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title: "Return transport for Huma Bhabha artworks and deinstallation of public foyer sculptures"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059a6b"
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buyer: "THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON"
published: "2025-09-15"
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# Return transport for Huma Bhabha artworks and deinstallation of public foyer sculptures

Buyer: THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059a6b

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, pertains to the logistics and deinstallation services necessary for Huma Bhabha artworks and public foyer sculptures. The project, completed as part of the "Encounters: Giacometti x Mona Hatoum" exhibition, involves the transport of artworks both to the United States and within London. This falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on transport services, and took place in London, UK. The contract, awarded to Mtec Warehousing Ltd, was conducted under a direct procurement method, which proceeded below the threshold without competition, marking a significant procurement stage as a contract award on 15th September 2025. The contract period spanned from 1st May to 31st August 2025.

This tender represents a substantial growth opportunity for businesses specialising in art logistics, transportation, and installation services. Companies that excel in handling high-value art pieces, particularly those with established operations in London or with capabilities to manage international art logistics, would have been well suited to compete. The project's nature underscores the significance of expertise in handling delicate installations and adherence to tight schedules, attributes well-aligned with large-scale logistics firms seeking to expand their offerings within the art and exhibition sector.

## Notice

Return of Huma Bhabha artworks to lenders (US and London), foyer deinstallation services and London artwork collections for subsequent exhibition (Encounters: Giacometti x Mona Hatoum).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056614-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,800 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | CITY OF LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MTEC WAREHOUSING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2025 at 13:47 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056614-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056614-2025
  15th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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