--- title: "Paisley Museum Re-imagined - Museum Collections & Heritage Archive Centre Decant" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2018-07-02" --- # Paisley Museum Re-imagined - Museum Collections & Heritage Archive Centre Decant Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746.json) ## Summary Renfrewshire Council is inviting tenders for the "Paisley Museum Re-imagined - Museum Collections & Heritage Archive Centre Decant." This tender, classified under the general public services industry, is located in Paisley, Scotland. The procurement, currently at the Tender stage, requires submissions by 25th July 2018, with the evaluation period commencing shortly thereafter. The tender aims to appoint a qualified contractor for the decanting of museum collections and artwork as part of an extensive £42 million renovation project aimed at enhancing the visitor experience at Paisley Museum. This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in museum services, logistics, or collections management, particularly those with expertise in the handling of fragile and valuable items. Companies that possess the necessary technical capabilities, relevant insurance, and experience in similar projects are well-suited to compete. With a focus on creating an internationally significant museum, successful bidders will contribute to transforming Paisley into a cultural landmark, thereby gaining visibility and potential future contracts in a growing sector. ## Notice This procurement is to facilitate the appointment of an experienced company to undertake the decant of collections, artwork etc. from the Paisley Museum and Heritage Archive Centre as part of the 42m extension, renovation and refurbishment of Paisley Museum. The aim of Paisley Museum Re-Imagined is to provide a visitor experience of international quality, which tells the inspirational stories of Paisley, its heritage and its pattern. The transformation of the Paisley Museum is underpinned by a series of high-level strategic project aims that will turn it into a: - Leading European museum - telling the story of Paisley as a pattern and a town. - Visitor destination drawing its audience from Scotland, UK and overseas. - Platforming institution for learning, skills development, innovation and research. - Community resource at the heart of Paisley's local life. ### Lot Information Lot 1 An experienced Art Handler / Specialist Museum Mover is required to pack and move the mixed museum collection from the current Paisley Museum to variouslocations as part of the Paisley Museum Re-imagined Project. The project will include packing, transport and install of fragile, sensitive and oversized complex museum collections which will require bespoke specialist packing solutions. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL323836 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 Aug 2018 - 9 Nov 2018 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | PAISLEY | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA1 1JB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | | Local authority | Renfrewshire | | Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central | | Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | | Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services ## Release History - 2 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL323836 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL323836 Paisley Museum Re-imagined - Museum Collections & Heritage Archive Centre Decant - This procurement is to facilitate the appointment of an experienced company to undertake the decant of collections, artwork etc. from the Paisley Museum and Heritage Archive Centre as part of the 42m extension, renovation and refurbishment of Paisley Museum. The aim of Paisley Museum Re-Imagined is to provide a visitor experience of international quality, which tells the inspirational stories of Paisley, its heritage and its pattern. The transformation of the Paisley Museum is underpinned by a series of high-level strategic project aims that will turn it into a: - Leading European museum - telling the story of Paisley as a pattern and a town. - Visitor destination drawing its audience from Scotland, UK and overseas. - Platforming institution for learning, skills development, innovation and research. - Community resource at the heart of Paisley's local life. ## Notice URLs - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 - http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000548746. 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