Tender

Museum Collections Transportation Framework

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Tender

05 Nov 2018 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group is currently engaged in a tender process for the "Museum Collections Transportation Framework." This framework aims to facilitate transport services for museum objects and artworks across multiple institutions, including the British Museum, V&A, and the Museum of London. The procurement is classified under road transport services and will be conducted through an open procedure. The tender period concludes on 17th December 2018, and the associated contract period will run from 1st March 2019 to 28th February 2023. Delivery addresses are spread across various regions in the UK, including Yorkshire and the Humber, South East, South West, and London.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those that specialise in logistics related to cultural artefacts and artworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this process accessible, given its open nature. Companies that possess the capability to handle sensitive transportation requirements and have experience with museum or gallery logistics would be particularly well-suited to compete for this framework. Engaging in this contract could lead to long-term partnerships with prominent cultural institutions, bolstering business growth in a niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Museum Collections Transportation Framework

Notice Description

The Science Museum Group, V&A, British Museum, Museum of London, IWM, Kew and DCMS wish to have a framework agreement ("Agreement") for Museum Objects/Art Transportation requirements.This Agreement will be able to cater for the Science Museum Group, British Museum, IWM, Museum of London, DCMS and Kew usual business requirements including touring.It will cater for the Blythe House decant project where the Science Museum Group, V&A and British Museum will be able to call off via a mini competition whether directly or collaboratively between one or more institutions.It will also cater for Museum of London's move from their current location to West Smithfield.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbcd384e-3a99-4355-b778-aa37403643bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa86c6b6-99a4-460a-84f3-b8b9a2b9b5d2
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

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
5 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
Anthony Latham
Contact Email
anthony.latham@sciencemuseum.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079424000

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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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