---
title: "TC1177 - Manchester Art Gallery & Queens Park Conservation Studios Storage Furniture"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f8f1"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-09-01"
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# TC1177 - Manchester Art Gallery & Queens Park Conservation Studios Storage Furniture

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f8f1

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council has issued an active tender titled "TC1177 - Manchester Art Gallery & Queens Park Conservation Studios Storage Furniture" for the provision of storage furniture to enhance storage capacity at Manchester Art Gallery and Queens Park Conservation Studios. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 11 am on Monday 2 October 2023. The contract is expected to last for 4 months, with a possibility of extension up to an additional 6 months. The tender prioritises quality, social value, and environmental considerations, alongside price factors.

This tender opportunity by the Manchester City Council presents businesses in the structural products sector with the chance to contribute to the economic and social regeneration of the local community. Companies specialising in furniture manufacturing and storage solutions are well-suited to compete. Emphasis is placed on quality, social value, and environmental impact in the selection and award criteria. Businesses must ensure all submissions are in English and priced in pounds sterling to align with the procurement requirements.

## Notice

We are seeking to appoint a collection storage manufacturer to produce 3 areas of storage furniture to facilitate storage improvements and maximise storage footprint at Manchester Art Gallery (MAG) and Queens Park Conservation studios (QP). 1) Pull out picture racking for Artstore 1 for paintings. 2) Roller racking, shelving and drawers For Artstore 2 for works on paper. 3) Roller racking shelving and drawers for dress storage

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Further details are set out in the procurement documents. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Monday 2 October 2023 as referred to in IV.2.2.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to 6 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025795-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD33 Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 44200000 - Structural products

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2023 at 11:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025795-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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