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title: "GB-London: Support for the valuation of Heritage Assets at the British Council"
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# GB-London: Support for the valuation of Heritage Assets at the British Council

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e9b7fb4-1517-48dc-abcd-4b06712cfaf9

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## Summary

The National Audit Office is currently conducting a public procurement process for the contract titled "Support for the valuation of Heritage Assets at the British Council". This procurement, categorised under 'services' and specifically related to 'Art supplies', is taking place in London, United Kingdom. The tender is in the active stage with an open procedure and has a tender period ending on 11 June 2021. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £25,000 to £50,000, with the contract period set to commence on 12 July 2021 and conclude on 31 October 2021.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in the valuation of unique and historic assets, especially those specialising in art and museum services. Companies that understand the intricate nature of rare artworks and possess innovative valuation methodologies would be particularly suited to participate in this procurement process. Engaging with such valuable contracts can significantly enhance business growth and expand market reach for eligible providers in the cultural and heritage sectors.

## Notice

The National Audit Office is looking to obtain an independent expert view from an organisation with expertise in valuing Heritage Assets This will include demonstrating an understanding of the historic and rare nature of some of the pieces to be valued and identifying and articulating a practicable approach to valuing one of a kind works of art for the purposes of inclusion in the British Council's financial statements. Please note that no site visits to view the assets will be possible due to being held at various international locations. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e8c618-f76b-47b9-b80b-7091bcb8cdf1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jul 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 37800000 - Handicraft and art supplies
- 37820000 - Art supplies
- 92521000 - Museum services
- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 28 May 2021 at 11:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e8c618-f76b-47b9-b80b-7091bcb8cdf1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e8c618-f76b-47b9-b80b-7091bcb8cdf1
  28th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Support-for-the-valuation-of-Heritage-Assets-at-the-British-Council/X3V9M9S5AR
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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