Contract awardedSTEM outreach

SCH - International Invention Build

Design, fabrication, and testing of two unique inventions inspired by children, to be installed in the Discovery Den at the National Centre for Child Health Technology. The project includes the production of long-form YouTube content documenting the engineering process to promote STEM engagement and the Centre's facilities to a global audience of children aged 4–11.

Awarded value
£13k
As published
Published
3 March 2026
Awarded
21 October 2025
Kids Invent Stuff
Contract length
4 months
Ends 30 June 2026

What the contract covers

Provision of creative STEM educational outreach, bespoke invention fabrication, and digital content production services for children and families.

  • International outreach inviting children to submit their inventions
  • Design, fabrication and testing of the inventions on YouTube to promote the NCCHT
  • Installation of an invention in the Discovery Den at NCCHT
  • A second invention inspired by children, designed and built for the Discovery Den
  • A second long-form YouTube video showcasing the process, the inventions and the Centre
  • Global promotional opportunity for the Centre reaching parents, educators and families worldwide
  • International-level outreach and engagement with young inventors across the globe
  • Continued promotion of early STEM engagement and visibility of engineering careers for children aged 4–11

Terms and requirements

Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
4 months
Contract dates
3 March 2026 to 30 June 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
92100000

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Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/352306/sch-international-invention-build
Buyer reference
C396554
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066167
Last checked
4 November 2026

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust. SCH - International Invention Build. Contract award, 3 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/352306/sch-international-invention-build (accessed 4 November 2026).