Planning

Specialist International Transport of Fine Arts

AMGUEDDFA CYMRU - NATIONAL MUSEUM WALES

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    18th December 2024 15:15:04 PM

  • Contract Summary

    The National Museum of Wales (Amgueddfa Cymru) is calling for expressions of interest from appropriately qualified companies to participate in a competitive tender exercise early in 2025 for the provision of specialist transport services for fine arts. The absolute minimum qualification required for participation in the ITT is the ability and commitment to perform the services in full and complete compliance with all requirements of the "General Transport Conditions which apply under the Government Indemnity Scheme 1" per the National Heritage Act 1980, section 16 - copy attached. PLEASE DO NOT EXPRESS AN INTEREST IN TENDERING UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THESE CONDITIONS AND ARE CONFIDENT THAT YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PROVIDE A COMPLIANT SERVICE.Art works are being contributed by multiple museums, galleries and private collections from Wales, Scotland, England, France and the USA, with the majority being currently located in Wales. Exhibitions will be held sequentially in the National Museum of Wales, the National Art Gallery in Scotland, the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington and the Yale Centre for British Art in New Haven throughout 2026 and 2027. It is anticipated that some 200 artefacts will be in need of transportation between each exhibition, and ultimately, these works will need to be returned to their originating collection(s), some sooner than others.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=146870.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-kuma6s-146870

    Publication Source

    Sell2Wales

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    60100000
    60400000

    CPV Division(s)

    60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

  • Awarding Authority

    AMGUEDDFA CYMRU - NATIONAL MUSEUM WALES

    Buyer Name

    Emma Olivari

    Buyer Email

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Procurement, Cathays Park,

    Cardiff

    CF10 3NP