Delivery of Castle Science Learning Outreach Programme
About This Opportunity
Delivery of Castle — services contract awarded in United Kingdom by Historic Environment Scotland. Awarded to Glasgow Science Centre (GBP 148K, Apr 2026).
This is a services contract in the education and training sector, with a focus on Vocational Training. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the education and training sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
HES is seeking to commission a Scottish Science Centre Contractor to deliver, and contribute to further development, of a heritage focused science offer for schools and other audiences. During the contractual period we expect the successful tenderers to manage and facilitate an HES science show programme within their own Science Centre venue and to work with HES to deliver outreach programmes to reach schools and informal learners in targeted locations across the whole of Scotland.
Please see Document 2 Specification for full details.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on May 7, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 041803-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Historic Environment Scotland
Historic Environment Scotland has issued 182 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 26 currently open and 75 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Agriculture & Food Security, and Education & Training. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Public Contracts Scotland and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Glasgow Science Centre was awarded the contract for £148,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 041803-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Glasgow Science Centre. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Historic Environment Scotland in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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