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title: "GB-Manchester: ACE 674 - Framing, Packaging and Storage of Arts Council Collection ready for relocation"
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# GB-Manchester: ACE 674 - Framing, Packaging and Storage of Arts Council Collection ready for relocation

Buyer: ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10c37ebf-2c1b-4512-a1f9-c6972d6a82cf

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## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by Arts Council England involved a contract titled "GB-Manchester: ACE 674 - Framing, Packaging and Storage of Arts Council Collection ready for relocation". This initiative falls within the industry category of "Storage and warehousing services" and covers regions including the United Kingdom and other locations globally. The tender, which has now reached the Award stage, attracted interest culminating in a contract valued at £100,000. Key dates for this process included the tender period ending on 13th March 2025 and the contract period spanning from 1st April to 30th September 2025. Although specific procurement methods were not detailed, the process has been marked as complete.

This contract offers business growth opportunities particularly for companies involved in storage and logistics, with a focus on packaging and relocation services. While Arts Council England is the buying organisation, Southbank Centre Limited has been awarded the contract, which may imply a competitive advantage for larger enterprises in this sector. Nonetheless, businesses with expertise in handling art collections and those capable of servicing widespread locations could position themselves strongly for similar future tenders.

## Notice

Framing, Packaging and Storage of the Arts Council Collection ready for relocation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb11b539-b982-4133-b3f9-2615ad4b2c55 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 1FN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTHBANK CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb11b539-b982-4133-b3f9-2615ad4b2c55

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb11b539-b982-4133-b3f9-2615ad4b2c55
  13th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=949597800
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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