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ROYAL ARMOURIES

ART TRANSPORT & STORAGE FOR THE ROYAL ARMOURIES 'WATERLOO - THE ART OF BATTLE' EXHIBITION

TransportCPV 60000000 92000000 92500000 92520000
Value£18k
Awarded6 Apr 2015
Published30 Mar 2015
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£18ktotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£2.2m

This sits below the typical range for Transport Services contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Royal Armouries seeks to appoint a suitable supplier to provide art shipping, crate making and storage services for its Waterloo exhibition at its museum in Leeds.

The appointed contractor will be required to collect, crate and deliver exhibition loan objects from 1 French lenders and 4 UK lenders to the fourth floor of the Royal Armouries Museum Leeds for the opening of the ‘Waterloo – The Art of Battle’ exhibition.

Also, the appointed contractor will be required to store the object crates for the period of the exhibition, and to collect, pack and deliver the loan objects from Leeds and back to the lenders following the close of the exhibition.

Expressions of interest for this tender are to be emailed to procurement@armouries.org.uk by 5pm 07 April 2015.

Please ensure your expression details the following information: - Tender ref.

RA-0102 - full company name - full address - contact numbers - contact email address.

Any expression of interest which does not include all the above information may be refused.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Royal Armouries seeks to appoint a suitable

Royal Armouries seeks to appoint a suitable supplier to provide art shipping, crate making and storage services for its Waterloo exhibition at its museum in Leeds.

02

The appointed contractor will be required

The appointed contractor will be required to collect, crate and deliver exhibition loan objects from 1 French lenders and 4 UK lenders to the fourth floor of the Royal Armouries Museum Leeds for the opening of the ‘Waterloo.

03

Also, the appointed contractor will be required

Also, the appointed contractor will be required to store the object crates for the period of the exhibition, and to collect, pack and deliver the loan objects from Leeds and back to the lenders following the close of the exhibition.

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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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