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title: "FEW1624 - Specialist packing, transportation, temporary storage and return of museums works of art."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c6b3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-08"
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# FEW1624 - Specialist packing, transportation, temporary storage and return of museums works of art.

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c6b3

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## Summary

The public procurement process overseen by Leicester City Council involves the provision of specialist services for packing, transporting, temporarily storing, and returning museum works of art. This contract, identified as FEW1624, is categorized under the services industry, specifically cargo handling, storage, and cultural services. Based in Leicester, the procurement has reached the award stage, and the contract is active from 1st November 2025 to 31st August 2026. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, classified as below threshold, without competition, with a total gross value of £33,289.20.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in logistics, particularly those with expertise in handling delicate and culturally significant items. Companies such as M&G Transport & Technical Services Limited, identified as a supplier for this contract, demonstrate the kind of business suited to this type of tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in the transportation and storage of fragile items could potentially benefit from similar opportunities, enhancing their portfolios by engaging in contracts within the cultural services sector.

## Notice

Provision of specialist packing, transportation, temporary storage and return of museums works of art.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064353-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £27,741 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | M&G TRANSPORT & TECHNICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services
- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2026 at 14:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064353-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064353-2026
  8th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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