Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Imperial War Museums
Top-five suppliers hold 91% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Imperial War Museums buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
7999000072310000454500009835000079810000452100004526000039520000925200004251000079820000452300007931000039150000732100007941000072410000323200006018000024610000Recent contracts
Latest Imperial War Museums contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
SOUND DESIGN
Call & Response Studio Ltd · 2026-07-20
£405K
Business Analysis
Kerv Digital Limited · 2026-05-22
£158K
Data Consultancy
Return on Intelligence Europe Limited t/a EMERGN · 2026-05-22
£90K
Project Management & Support
MMCG Consultancy Services Limited · 2026-05-22
£210K
Functional Consultants & Developers for MS Dynamics 365
Kerv Digital Limited · 2026-05-22
£278K
Web Development
6B Digital Ltd · 2026-05-22
£158K
Software Engineering including AI
6B Digital Ltd · 2026-05-22
£158K
IWM/2526/GOV/3495: Supply and Delivery of Audio-Visual Hardware for IWM Duxford
DJW PROJECTS LIMITED · 2026-03-20
£90K
IWM/2526/Dux/3492: Specialist Logistics for Large Museum Assets at IWM Duxford - AWARD NOTICE
Allelys Heavy Haulage Limited · 2026-03-20
£86K
IWM/2526/CWR/3484: Sub-Basement Asbestos Removal at Churchill War Rooms
INNER CITY ENVIRONMENTAL LTD · 2026-02-02
£407K
IWM/2526/FM/3486 - Replacement of Public Address and Voice Alarm (PAVA) System at IWM Duxford
Drax (UK) Limited · 2026-01-21
£75K
IWM/2526/FM/3483: Wet Services & P1 Water Services Repair at IWM Duxford
Heartland Pipelines Ltd · 2026-01-12
£209K
IWM/2526/FM/3479: Design and Construction of New Fire Engine Shed at IWM Duxford
Carmelcrest Limited · 2026-01-07
£699K
IWM/2526/FM/3482: AAM Shading & Door Automation Project at IWM Duxford
Base Structures UK Ltd · 2025-12-08
£375K
IWM/2526/FM/3475: Refurbishment of the Gate Lodge at IWM London
Impact Procraft Construction Group Ltd · 2025-11-28
£92K
IWM/2526/FM/3462: Ground Source Heat Pump in Hangar 4 at IWM Duxford
Finn Geotherm UK Ltd · 2025-11-17
£258K
IWM/2526/FM/3476: Historic Hangars Rainwater Management at IWM Duxford
Daedalus SPV Ltd · 2025-11-17
£254K
IWM/2526/APE/3466: Audience Segmentation Development Project for Imperial War Museums
DJS Research Ltd · 2025-11-13
£113K
IWM/2526/LON/3430: Lead Architect Consultant Services for the Interior Refurbishment of Level 5 and Level 4 Galleries
Dannatt Johnson Architects LLP · 2025-10-28
IWM/2526/FM/3453: "Plane Sailing" Internal Refurbishment and Mezzanine Construction – Hangar 2 at IWM Duxford
Northern Storage & Interiors Ltd t/a NSI Projects · 2025-09-18
£208K
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IWM/2627/EPS/3505: Electrical Infrastructure Upgrade at IWM Duxford
Deadline: 2026-07-31
£2.1M
IWM/2627/DE/3503: Digital Analytics Support for Imperial War Museums
Deadline: 2026-07-31
£160K
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Imperial War Museums typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
IWM/2526/GOV/3495: Supply and Delivery of Audio-Visual Hardware for IWM Duxford
Expires: 2026-07-31
£90K
IWM/2526/Dux/3492: Specialist Logistics for Large Museum Assets at IWM Duxford - AWARD NOTICE
Expires: 2026-09-11
£86K
Printing Services for the IWM Range of Guidebooks
Expires: 2026-10-31
£480K
GB-London: AWARD NOTICE ~ SEO Consultancy Services for Imperial War Museums
Expires: 2026-11-30
£102K
IWM/2526/LON/3430: Lead Architect Consultant Services for the Interior Refurbishment of Level 5 and Level 4 Galleries
Expires: 2027-05-24
GB-London: AWARD NOTICE - Recyclable Paper Carrier Bags for Imperial War Museums
Expires: 2027-06-13
£50K
IWM/2526/Gov/3432: Citizens Assembly for Imperial War Museums - AWARD NOTICE
Expires: 2027-07-07
£200K
Market analysis
Bidding into Imperial War Museums — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
91%
Top-5 supplier share
23d
Avg response window
26d
Median response window
17mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Imperial War Museums
How much does Imperial War Museums spend on procurement?
Imperial War Museums awarded 52 contracts totalling £58.7M between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, working with 40 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.2M.
Who are Imperial War Museums's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Imperial War Museums by total award value are OCS UK&I LIMITED, MAX COMMUNICATIONS LTD, Parkingeye Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 91% of contract value.
What does Imperial War Museums buy from suppliers?
Imperial War Museums's procurement is concentrated in miscellaneous business-related services, data-processing services, other building completion work, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Imperial War Museums contracts?
Imperial War Museums publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.
What's the typical response window for Imperial War Museums tenders?
Imperial War Museums typically gives suppliers a median of 26 days to respond (average 23 days). Standard contract duration is around 17 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-30
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