Appointment of Museum & Exhibition Designers for the Re-Imagining of Boathouse 6 Project

The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) has launched a search for service partners to support it to deliver exhibition design, interpretation and visitor experience for a dynamic new offer to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (PHD). The reimagination of Boathouse No.6 - a Grade II* listed building constructed in 1845 and one of the earliest examples of a building with load-bearing iron -frames - will bring ground-breaking new visitor experiences to the site.

The appointed suppliers will be responsible for the creation of new permanent exhibition spaces will lead visitors on a compelling journey through four centuries of the history of the Royal Marines. From the creation of its forerunner in 1664 to its current population; looking at operations past and present in times of war and peace.

As part of the ITT process the NMRN are offering interested parties the chance to participate in a Market Engagement Day on the Thursday 30th May 2024 hosted in Boathouse No.6 itself. Details of this and how to book onto the day please see the ITT documentation.

All communication is to be done via tenders@nmrn.org.uk unless stated otherwise.