Science Museum Group · Awarded contract
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Exhibition Fitout for Railway Firsts at National Railway Museum and Locomotion

Awarded 28 Nov 2024

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Awarded28 Nov 2024
Value£59,997.38
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 9mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 28 Nov 2024Expired 31 Jan 2026

Science Museum Group awarded a contract to The Hub Consulting Limited for exhibition fitout services for the Railway Firsts exhibition at the National Railway Museum in York and Locomotion.

The contract covered fabrication and installation of all setworks, including 3D elements, graphics, AV, and other interpretation.

The temporary exhibition comprised 12 pop-up installations recognizing 'firsts' in the rail industry, from the first electric locomotive to the first fast food train, and formed part of the wider Festival 2025 programme.

The contract value was £59,997.38.

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