The National Army Museum wishes to appoint a graphics contractor to print and install graphics for the National Army Museum's major temporary exhibition. which opens to the public on 1st July 2025 and closes 1st November 2026.
The requirement as attached Annex A will include:
Graphic elements include main text panels, sub-text panels, object labels, facsimiles of some works on paper, such as engravings and watercolours, captions and some directional signage that relates to the exhibition and title and decorative motifs. Prospective tenderers are to provide a completed Pricing Schedule
The National Army Museum (NAM) (the Client) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified transport agent (the Company) experienced at working with historic artworks.
The National Army Museum is representing an exhibition entitled Myth and Reality, at its site at Chelsea on. The NAM wishes to appoint a suitably qualified fine art transport agent to oversee the packing, transportation and installation of exhibits for this exhibition.
Full details of the scope of works and requirements are detailed in the attached documents
The National Army Museum (NAM) (the Client) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified transport agent (the Company) experienced at working with historic artworks.
The National Army Museum is representing an exhibition entitled Myth and Reality, at its site at Chelsea on. The NAM wishes to appoint a suitably qualified fine art transport agent to oversee the packing, transportation and installation of exhibits for this exhibition.
Full details of the scope of works and requirements are detailed in the attached documents
NAM wishes to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to undertake these works as outlined in the attached documents and priced in accordance with Annex E - Template for Pricing, which should be read in conjunction with all the design drawings in Annex F (separate cover). The contractor is responsible for confirming their own measurements from site and producing As Built drawings for sign off by the Client.
Details for Tender Submission are contained within attached Brief
The project constitutes the strip out of the existing temporary exhibition 'Soldier Magazine' which comprises of two Panelock walls that need to be repositioned for reuse in the gallery. It also constitutes the off - site manufacture and on site build of the 'Beyond Burma' exhibition including painting the gallery and build of false walls and other structural elements. A site visit is essential to understand the full scope of the project. The exhibition space is 150sq metres.
NAM wishes to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to undertake these works as outlined in the attached documents and priced in accordance with Annex E - Template for Pricing, which should be read in conjunction with all the design drawings in Annex F (separate cover). The contractor is responsible for confirming their own measurements from site and producing As Built drawings for sign off by the Client.
Details for Tender Submission are contained within attached Brief
The National Army Museum wishes to appoint a suitable, experienced graphics contractor to manufacture, print and install graphics for the National Army Museum's temporary exhibition, 'Beyond Burma: Forgotten Armies' which opens to the public on 16th September 2025 and closes 16th April 2026. The exhibition space is 150sq metres.
The exhibition will commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the end of the Burma campaign. It will cover the Retreat from Burma in 1942, the resurgence and transformation of the British and Indian armies in India during 1943, as well as the effective campaigns against the Imperial Japanese during 1944-1945. In particular, it will also highlight the role of the Indian soldiers who continued to serve across Southeast Asia long after the end of the Second World War. The Burma campaign is often called the 'Forgotten War' and the Fourteenth Army nicknamed the 'Forgotten Army'. However, the really forgotten aspect of the war are the large numbers of Indian and African soldiers who fought in Burma and the exhibition will explore their contribution.
Graphic elements include main text panels, sub-text panels, large scale wallpapers, fabric printing, object labels and facsimilies of some works on paper.
The National Army Museum wishes to appoint a suitable, experienced graphics contractor to manufacture, print and install graphics for the National Army Museum's temporary exhibition, 'Beyond Burma: Forgotten Armies' which opens to the public on 16th September 2025 and closes 16th April 2026. The exhibition space is 150sq metres.
The exhibition will commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the end of the Burma campaign. It will cover the Retreat from Burma in 1942, the resurgence and transformation of the British and Indian armies in India during 1943, as well as the effective campaigns against the Imperial Japanese during 1944-1945. In particular, it will also highlight the role of the Indian soldiers who continued to serve across Southeast Asia long after the end of the Second World War. The Burma campaign is often called the 'Forgotten War' and the Fourteenth Army nicknamed the 'Forgotten Army'. However, the really forgotten aspect of the war are the large numbers of Indian and African soldiers who fought in Burma and the exhibition will explore their contribution.
Graphic elements include main text panels, sub-text panels, large scale wallpapers, fabric printing, object labels and facsimilies of some works on paper.
The Museum implemented as asset folder structure to support the deployment of its digital collections management system in 1998. The structure was designed for storing and organising unique assets for algorithm-based retrieval, as well as offering tools and scripts for generating variant-sized versions and derivatives. These were developed and maintained in-house by the Museum's Technical Services team.
The National Army Museum (NAM) is inviting software vendors to tender for the supply and ongoing support for a new Digital Asset Management system.
Mechanical Maintenance Services across the National Army Museum Estate
The National Army Museum is seeking to appoint a suitably competent and qualified contractor to service and maintain the mechanical services as detailed, contained within Annexes F and G at the Museum's Chelsea and Stevenage sites for three years, with the possibility of a two-year extension. Service frequencies have been specified on these annexes and all assets are to be maintained to the SFG20 standards.
Mechanical Maintenance Services across the National Army Museum Estate
The National Army Museum is seeking to appoint a suitably competent and qualified contractor to service and maintain the mechanical services as detailed, contained within Annexes F and G at the Museum's Chelsea and Stevenage sites for three years, with the possibility of a two-year extension. Service frequencies have been specified on these annexes and all assets are to be maintained to the SFG20 standards.
On 7th July 2026 the NAM will open a temporary exhibition entitled 'Drawn on the Western Front: Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army'. The exhibition showcases the drawings of Paul Sarrut, an artist and French liaison officer to the British Army. Sarrut's poignant drawings from the Western Front in the First World War particularly showcased the contribution of Indian soldiers who fought for us and made the arduous journey from Lahore to Marseille and onto the Western Front. The exhibition will be in our smaller focus gallery.
The exhibition will run from 7th July 2026 to 21st February 2027 in the 150 sq metre Focus Gallery.
A contractor is sought to manufacture and install the gallery structures that constitute all build elements of the Paul Sarrut exhibition, including decorating throughout with the exception of the floor and ceiling. The contractor is also responsible for the removal of the previous Burma gallery.
The National Army Museum wishes to appoint a suitable, experienced graphics contractor to print and install graphics for the National Army Museum's temporary exhibition, 'Drawn on the Western Front: Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army' which opens to the public on 7th July 2026 and closes 21st February 2027.
The exhibition space is approximately 150sq metres.
Install of graphics on site at the Museum: 8th - 12th June 2026. All graphic elements installed.