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    ContractsCustom Archival Storage Boxes for Collections
    Awarded contract

    Custom Archival Storage Boxes for Collections

    Awarded
    £24.1k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Bespoke archival storage boxes and folders meeting British Library conservation standards for preserving valuable collections.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 4 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £24.1k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £24,102
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Facilities Management
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CB
      CONSERVATION BY DESIGN LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    4 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks suppliers to provide custom-made archival storage boxes and folders designed to preserve and protect collection materials. Products must meet British Library conservation standards for long-term preservation, including requirements for acid-free materials, appropriate pH levels, and structural integrity. Suppliers should be capable of tailoring box dimensions and specifications to accommodate various collection sizes and types while maintaining archival quality standards. This is suitable for organizations, libraries, museums, and institutions requiring professional-grade conservation storage solutions.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In this category, British Library Board has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. CONSERVATION BY DESIGN LIMITED1× · 50%
    2. CONSERVATION RESOURCES (UK) LIMITED1× · 50%

    Across this category, the most active winners are XMA LIMITED, DELL CORPORATION LIMITED, Sharp Business UK PLC — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06acfe

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    Sector
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