Tender

Amazonia Truss Transport

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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12 Jul 2022 at 15:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group is seeking a supplier for transport services as part of the "Amazonia Truss Transport" tender, which involves moving an exhibition truss system from Manchester to London. This procurement is classified under transport services (excluding waste transport) and is being conducted through an open procedure below threshold. The tender period closes on 24th July 2022, and the contract is set to commence on 15th August 2022 and end on 2nd September 2022. Proposals can be submitted online, with additional details accessible via the provided links.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses in the transport and logistics sectors, particularly those with experience in moving large exhibition equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, allowing them to showcase their capabilities in handling complex logistics challenges. Businesses specialising in road transport services would be ideally positioned to leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and establish relationships with a leading cultural institution.

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Notice Title

Amazonia Truss Transport

Notice Description

The Science Museum Group wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide transport services to move an exhibition truss system from Manchester to London. The Amazonia exhibition, currently on display at the Science and Industry Museum (SIM), Manchester, includes a square truss system (Eurotruss-FD34) throughout the gallery. This needs to be transported to the Science Museum, London, for use in another exhibition. Additional information: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8e83cc3-5cbb-47db-a51d-d802ca4e1053
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Aug 2022 - 2 Sep 2022 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 2DD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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