---
title: "NHM: Moves Project Procurement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03429f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM"
published: "2022-06-01"
---

# NHM: Moves Project Procurement

Buyer: NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03429f

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## Summary

The Natural History Museum in London is preparing for the procurement process for the "Moves Project Procurement", focused on transport services (excluding waste transport) as part of its plan to rehouse and expand its collections by 2026. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an online supplier event scheduled for 23rd June 2022, at 10:00. Interested parties should contact nhmprocurement@nhm.ac.uk for joining instructions and more details. The total value of the project is estimated at £11.7 million, and the delivery locations include various regions within London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in move management and logistics, particularly those with experience in handling collections for cultural institutions. Companies capable of providing comprehensive relocation services, including packing and transportation, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. This is an ideal prospect for firms looking to expand their portfolio within the cultural sector, especially those aiming to build long-term relationships with prestigious organisations such as the Natural History Museum.

## Notice

The Museum plans a facility to rehouse and expand its collections in 2026. The Museum plans to tender for a move management company to undertake the physical move and prior to that, advise on logistics and packing methods.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Move Management contractor to undertake the management and physical move of 40% of the museums collections to a new purpose built facility, and back to South Kensington from the London storage site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015353-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 May 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 5BD |
| 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 | TLI London, TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2022 at 13:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015353-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/C48239Z3E6
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Transport-services-%28excl.-Waste-transport%29./C48239Z3E6
- https://www.nhm.ac.uk

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