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title: "McLean Museum Object Decant and Storage"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000497307"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INVERCLYDE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-09-10"
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# McLean Museum Object Decant and Storage

Buyer: INVERCLYDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000497307

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## Summary

Inverclyde Council is seeking a single provider for the "McLean Museum Object Decant and Storage" project, aimed at managing the handling, packing, transportation, and storage of selected items from the McLean Museum in Greenock, UK. The procurement method employed for this contract is an open procedure, which is currently at the award stage following the completion of the tendering process. The contract was signed on 9th August 2017 and is valued at £54,500. Notably, the work must be completed in line with specific insurance and quality management requirements, reflecting a commitment to high standards in public services.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in logistics, transportation, and storage services, particularly those with experience in handling delicate items such as museum artefacts. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with industry regulations and possess appropriate insurance coverages would be well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to expand their portfolio and enhance their reputation within the public procurement sector.

## Notice

Inverclyde Council are seeking a single provider to provide the handling, packing, transportation and storage, in a suitable storage facility,of selected items from the McLean Museum. At the end of the storage period the appointed contractor will be required to remove the selected items from storage, transport the items back to the Museum and decant the selected items from the vehicle(s) back into the Fine Art and Social History section of the Museum.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Inverclyde Council are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced provider to provide a decant service for selected items from the McLean Museum. This service involves the provision of Handling, Packing,Transportation and Storage of the Museum items for a limited period of time. This decant is required in order to facilitate refurbishment being undertaken at the Museum building. At the end of the storage period the appointed contractor will be required to remove the selected items from storage, transport the items back to the Museum and decant the selected items from the vehicle(s)back into the Fine Art and Social History section of the Museum.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330754 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £54,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INVERCLYDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GREENOCK |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA15 1LX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Inverclyde |
| Electoral ward | Inverclyde North |
| Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARTLINK TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92521000 - Museum services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330754
- 12 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN285899

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN285899
  McLean Museum Object Decant and Storage - Inverclyde Council are seeking a single provider to provide the handling, packing, transportation and storage, in a suitable storage facility,of selected items from the McLean Museum. At the end of the storage period the appointed contractor will be required to remove the selected items from storage, transport the items back to the Museum and decant the selected items from the vehicle(s) back into the Fine Art and Social History section of the Museum.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330754
  McLean Museum Object Decant and Storage - Inverclyde Council are seeking a single provider to provide the handling, packing, transportation and storage, in a suitable storage facility,of selected items from the McLean Museum. At the end of the storage period the appointed contractor will be required to remove the selected items from storage, transport the items back to the Museum and decant the selected items from the vehicle(s) back into the Fine Art and Social History section of the Museum.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000497307
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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