Tender

Temporary Storage and Relocation for the Bromley Historic Collections

LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY

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Tender

06 Feb 2025 at 17:02

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bromley is seeking qualified providers for the "Temporary Storage and Relocation for the Bromley Historic Collections" project, within the services industry category, specifically focusing on cargo handling and storage services (CPV code 63100000). The tender is currently active and aims to ensure the safe packaging, removal, transportation, temporary storage, return, and unpacking of various artefacts, archives, and artworks from the Bromley Historic Collections. Key dates for this procurement include the tender submission deadline on 10th March 2025, with the contract expected to end by 30th April 2026. The procurement process follows an open procedure, and electronic submissions are required via the London Tenders Portal.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialized in the conservation and transportation of cultural heritage and archival materials, especially those compliant with standards like BS EN 16893:2018, BS 4971:2017, and BS EN 16648:2015. Companies providing storage and warehousing services (CPV code 63120000) with capabilities in handling sensitive historical collections can leverage this project to enhance their portfolio and market presence. Given the substantial contract value of £320,000, businesses that emphasize quality (40%) and competitive pricing (60%) are well-suited to apply for this tender, enabling potential growth and establishing a robust relationship with a renowned regional authority like the London Borough of Bromley.

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Notice Title

Temporary Storage and Relocation for the Bromley Historic Collections

Notice Description

The Council is inviting suitable qualified providers to undertake the packaging, removal, transportation, temporary storage, return and unpacking of the Bromley Historic Collections. The Bromley Historic Collection consists of objects, works of art, archives, and other publications that record the history of the area that is now the London Borough of Bromley. The Bromley Historic Collections comprises the Local Studies and Archive collection at Bromley Central Library and the Museum art and object collection currently housed in Church Hill Depot at Orpington Priory Gardens. Providers will be required to evidence that they are fully compliant and registered to relocate and manage Archive and Museum collections under the following standards: * BS EN 16893:2018 - Conservation of Cultural Heritage * BS 4971:2017 - Conservation and care of archive and library collections * BS EN 16648:2015 - Conservation of cultural heritage - transport methods

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is inviting suitable qualified providers to undertake the packaging, removal, transportation, temporary storage, return and unpacking of the Bromley Historic Collections. The Bromley Historic Collection consists of objects, works of art, archives, and other publications that record the history of the area that is now the London Borough of Bromley. The Bromley Historic Collections comprises the Local Studies and Archive collection at Bromley Central Library and the Museum art and object collection currently housed in Church Hill Depot at Orpington Priory Gardens. Providers will be required to evidence that they are fully compliant and registered to relocate and manage Archive and Museum collections under the following standards: * BS EN 16893:2018 - Conservation of Cultural Heritage * BS 4971:2017 - Conservation and care of archive and library collections * BS EN 16648:2015 - Conservation of cultural heritage - transport methods Additional information: Providers will be required to evidence that they are fully compliant and registered to relocate and manage Archive and Museum collections under the following standards: * BS EN 16893:2018 - Conservation of Cultural Heritage * BS 4971:2017 - Conservation and care of archive and library collections * BS EN 16648:2015 - Conservation of cultural heritage - transport methods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dc74
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004053-2025
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@bromley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2083134444

Buyer Location

Locality
BROMLEY
Postcode
BR1 3UH
Post Town
Bromley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI61 Bromley
Delivery Location
TLI61 Bromley

Local Authority
Bromley
Electoral Ward
Bromley Town
Westminster Constituency
Bromley and Biggin Hill

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