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Museum Collections Transportation Framework

Science Museum Group

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07 Jun 2019 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group has completed a procurement process for the "Museum Collections Transportation Framework," aimed at providing road transport services for various museums including the British Museum and the V&A. The procurement was initiated as an open tender, with an award valued at £7 million, and the contract period lasts from 1st March 2019 to 28th February 2023. The geographical coverage includes multiple regions across the United Kingdom such as Yorkshire and the Humber, South East, and London. The procurement endeavours to support institutional operations, including the relocation of museum collections and touring exhibitions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in logistics and transportation services, particularly those with experience in handling delicate items such as art and historical artefacts. Companies that could particularly benefit from this framework include those with established reputations in fine art transportation, warehousing, and large-scale logistics operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in this competitive space, potentially forming partnerships to enhance their chances of participating in future projects within this lucrative sector.

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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-f27dd248-9012-4161-9aea-fa10842e9da6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99320772-3c3c-4b65-84ba-c98593288acf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
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)
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

Jayhawk Ltd

Edward Baden Ltd

Constantine Ltd

Mtec Warehousing Limited

Crown Fine Art

Momart Ltd

Martinspeed, Ltd

Ede's (UK) Ltd

Kuehne + Nagel Limited

Charles Kendall Packing Ltd

Momentous Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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