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Arts Council England

GB-Manchester: ACE 636 ITT - Collections Care Adviser to Government Indemnity Scheme

Environment & WasteCPV 90713000
Value£80k
Deadline14 Nov 2024
Published26 Sept 2025
RegionUK-wide
Contract value in context
£80ktotal contract value
median £195k
this tender£0£5.0m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Environment & Waste band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 11,894 valued Environment & Waste tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

ACE requires an advice service to act as Collections Care Adviser (previous contract was called Environmental Adviser), to the Government Indemnity Scheme (GIS).

Bids are welcomed from both sole traders, SME's as well as larger organisations.

We would expect the successful applicant to have relevant and current experience of working within the cultural sector in particular museums and exhibitions, and within preventive conservation, to provide credibility to the advice given in support of a national scheme.

The successful applicant must have experience of applying collections care/preventative conservation in heritage collections and an understanding of current/emerging international standards e.g.

BIZOT.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

We would expect the successful applicant

We would expect the successful applicant to have relevant and current experience of working within the cultural sector in particular museums and exhibitions, and within preventive conservation, to provide credibility to the advice given in support of a national scheme.

02

The successful applicant must have experience

The successful applicant must have experience of applying collections care/preventative conservation in heritage collections and an understanding of current/emerging international standards e.g.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Source & provenance
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