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04 Jul 2022 at 16:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Tate Galleries are seeking tenders for the "Art Transport Framework Agreement 2022," aimed at establishing a framework for the packing, handling, and safe movement of exhibition loans. This opportunity falls under the transport services category and is applicable for deliveries within the UK as well as internationally, including various territories such as the Isle of Man and Guernsey. The open procurement method is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 5th August 2022, and the contract period is expected to commence on 1st October 2022 and last until 30th September 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the transport and logistics sectors, particularly those experienced in handling delicate and high-value artworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, making this an excellent opportunity for qualified businesses looking to expand their portfolio through collaboration with prestigious institutions like the Tate Galleries. Companies focusing on art logistics, exhibition support, and transportation services would find this procurement particularly relevant.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Tate Galleries - Art Transport Framework Agreement 2022

Notice Description

This PIN is intended to alert the market to an upcoming opportunity to tender for the Tate Galleries Transport Framework Agreement (TFA). The TFA is a framework agreement which provides for the for the packing, handling and safe movement of exhibition loans from private and institutional lenders from within the UK and abroad to some, or all of Tate's sites and to other venues in the UK and abroad (in the case of touring exhibitions).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-39ce55a6-90b8-4b88-b198-92d73988f77f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b487368-2112-4541-a68b-23dbcac0aef9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 3-4 years
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
BIP Solutions Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4RG
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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