# GB-London: Pyrotechnic Ceremonial Gun-Firing at HMS Belfast

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Imperial War Museums.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Imperial War Museums](/buyers/imperial-war-museums/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Arcadia SFX Ltd
- Award value: £80,000
- Tender value: £80,000
- Award date: 2 April 2025
- Published: 22 April 2025
- Contract start: 14 April 2025
- Contract end: 6 May 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b4168b7d-fa92-4dae-8d91-0a7a914a5e31-841636
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1ea0d69-c546-4aac-9959-84e6369d15d8

## Description

Imperial War Museums \("IWM"\) was tendering for a professional company to undertake a Pyrotechnics display to mimic a ceremonial gun-firing at HMS Belfast on 5 May 2025\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4168b7d-fa92-4dae-8d91-0a7a914a5e31-841636)