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    ContractsPurchase of 22 Artworks and Studio Ceramics
    Awarded contract

    Purchase of 22 Artworks and Studio Ceramics

    Awarded
    £815k
    Published 30 Oct 2026

    Acquisition of 22 unique artworks and studio ceramics of cultural and historic significance for the Dartington collection.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 30 Oct 2026· YesterdayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £815k
    Published 30 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £815,035
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • PA
      PHILLIPS AUCTIONEERS LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published yesterday.

    30 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This procurement seeks qualified suppliers to acquire 22 unique pieces of artwork and studio ceramics for the Dartington collection. The artworks hold significant cultural and historic value, representing the artistic legacy of Dartington and the internationally recognized network of artists, makers, and thinkers associated with founders Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst. Suppliers should be prepared to source, authenticate, and deliver these distinctive pieces, which may include contemporary and historical works reflecting the institution's commitment to preserving its artistic heritage and cultural significance.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

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    Who wins here
    1. PHILLIPS AUCTIONEERS LIMITED1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-07943e

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