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title: "Library & Archive: Storage Furniture"
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buyer: "SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP"
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# Library & Archive: Storage Furniture

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b09a0cf0-beb6-4bb5-ad2e-1b2cf676c46f

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of storage furniture specifically plan press units, as part of a project titled "Library & Archive: Storage Furniture". This project falls under the "Furniture" industry category (CPV: 39100000), and is classified as an open procedure (below the threshold). The tender was published on 13th August 2024, with the tender period ending on 9th September 2024 at 15:00 BST. The contract period is set to start on 12th September 2024 and end on 1st October 2024. The delivery addresses include various locations such as SW7 2DD in the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and other international destinations. The buyer, the Science Museum Group, based in London, is contactable via Rahul Rajendran at rahul.rajendran@sciencemuseum.ac.uk.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of furniture, particularly those specialising in archival and library storage solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete for this contract due to its suitability criteria. By participating in this procurement process, businesses can potentially establish or expand their portfolio with a reputable institution like the Science Museum Group. This could lead to increased visibility and favourable future business opportunities within the museum and archival storage industry.

## Notice

The Science Museum Group wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide plan press units to be used in the museum's Large Format Store to house archival and library collections. Additional information: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab5f444-f5ae-4f96-8f34-f89d9d01d2c8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Sep 2024 - 1 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 2DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39100000 - Furniture

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 14:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab5f444-f5ae-4f96-8f34-f89d9d01d2c8
- 20 Aug 2024 at 14:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab5f444-f5ae-4f96-8f34-f89d9d01d2c8
- 13 Aug 2024 at 14:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab5f444-f5ae-4f96-8f34-f89d9d01d2c8
- 13 Aug 2024 at 13:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab5f444-f5ae-4f96-8f34-f89d9d01d2c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab5f444-f5ae-4f96-8f34-f89d9d01d2c8
  20th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home
- https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk

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