---
title: "GB-Lechlade: Kelmscott Manor Decant and Storage Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON"
published: "2019-11-12"
---

# GB-Lechlade: Kelmscott Manor Decant and Storage Services

Buyer: SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d.json)

## Summary

The Society of Antiquaries of London is currently seeking bids for the tender titled "GB-Lechlade: Kelmscott Manor Decant and Storage Services." This procurement falls under the museum services category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender is at the active stage, having been published on 12 November 2019, with a deadline for submissions set for 10 December 2019. The contract, valued between £50,000 and £100,000, is expected to commence on 2 March 2020 and conclude on 27 August 2021. The procurement process follows an open method, allowing for wider participation from potential suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in safe handling, transportation, and storage services related to museum collections. Companies with expertise in decanting and exhibiting artefacts, as well as those providing logistical support for cultural institutions, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate business growth by fostering partnerships with prestigious organisations such as the Society of Antiquaries of London and expanding the service providers' footprint within the cultural sector.

## Notice

Contract Services to safely and securely undertake the packing, handling, transporting, storing and re-installing of the collections, exhibits and artifacts of Kelmscott Manor. 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/6adf7a6e-4c9c-4fb5-a793-c13193dc9234 |
| 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 | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2020 - 27 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON |
| Locality | WITNEY |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX28 1PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | West Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Witney North |
| Westminster constituency | Witney |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
- 92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings
- 92521000 - Museum services
- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2019 at 10:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6adf7a6e-4c9c-4fb5-a793-c13193dc9234

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6adf7a6e-4c9c-4fb5-a793-c13193dc9234
  12th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=446388739
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-50465d6f-a3b8-476d-836c-2b0f0897b58d.json.