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    ContractsMuseum Collection Storage Consumables Framework Agreement
    Awarded contract

    Museum Collection Storage Consumables Framework Agreement

    Awarded
    £4.4m
    Published 4 Sept 2026

    Framework agreement opportunity for suppliers of museum collection storage consumables supporting government-funded projects and collection care.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 4 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £4.4m
    Published 4 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £4,400,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      28 Jul 2026
      3 months ago
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    2 suppliers
    • CR
      CONSERVATION RESOURCES (UK) LIMITED
    Lead contractor
  1. CB
    CONSERVATION BY DESIGN LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  2. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 month ago.

    4 Sept 2026Today28 Jul 2026

    Brief

    Award Notice: Lots 1 and 2 have been awarded. Lots 3, 4, and 5 were not awarded. The Museum seeks to establish a framework agreement with multiple suppliers to provide consumable materials and supplies necessary for collection storage and management. These supplies will support two major government-funded projects and ongoing care of the Museum's collections. Suppliers selected through this framework will deliver products that meet the Museum's specifications for preservation, archival quality, and operational requirements. This is an ongoing supply agreement designed to ensure reliable access to essential museum consumables.

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    Open panel

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    49f5a0b3-2eaf-4f67-bc8c-b4cab726fac2-911541

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