---
title: "Tate Galleries - Art Transport Framework Agreement 2022"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034d8a"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TATE GALLERY"
published: "2022-07-04"
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# Tate Galleries - Art Transport Framework Agreement 2022

Buyer: TATE GALLERY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034d8a

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## Summary

The Tate Gallery is initiating a procurement process for the "Art Transport Framework Agreement 2022," focusing on transport services for the art sector. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with an anticipated future notice date of 1st July 2022. The procurement pertains to the movement and handling of exhibition loans from both UK and international sources. It includes multiple lots for transporting art relating to exhibitions, routine shuttling between Tate sites, and support for international art programmes. This opportunity is categorized under services, specifically in the transport sector, and addresses various modes of transport including road, railway, air, and water, with activities planned across locations in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport and logistics, particularly those with experience in handling art and cultural assets. Companies that provide transport services, including road freight, air freight, and specialized transport solutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the focus on both domestic and international transport, businesses with capabilities in multi-modal logistics and expertise in art handling will find this procurement an ideal opportunity to expand their services and enhance their market presence.

## Notice

This PIN is intended to alert the market to an upcoming opportunity to tender for the Tate Galleries Transport Framework Agreement (TFA). The TFA is a framework agreement which provides for the for the packing, handling and safe movement of exhibition loans from private and institutional lenders from within the UK and abroad to some, or all of Tate's sites and to other venues in the UK and abroad (in the case of touring exhibitions).

### Lot Information

Exhibitions

This lot will focus on providing transport services related to distinct exhibitions conducted by the Tate gallery sites.

Shuttle

This lot relates to the routine, road-going, shuttle that transports pieces between the Tate sites.

International Programme

This lot aims to support the international programme of artwork being transported to external partners.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018147-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TATE GALLERY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4RG |
| 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 | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60200000 - Railway transport services
- 60400000 - Air transport services
- 60410000 - Scheduled air transport services
- 60600000 - Water transport services
- 60610000 - Ferry transport services

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2022 at 12:36 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018147-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tate.org.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=702412063

## Provenance

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