Myth and Reality Conservation Tender[E11]

From the notice

The National Army Museum (NAM) wishes to appoint a conservation company or individual conservator ('the conservator') to: - conserve 20 painting associated frames and works on paper - production of frames for 5 Oil paintings - Glazing of 11 oil paintings - production of frames for 24 works on paper to spec - Production of frames for 2 works to spec Tender submissions are requested from suitably qualified and experienced contractors. It is beneficial, though not essential, for the conservator to hold accredited status (PACR - Professional Accreditation of Conservator-Restorers). All works have had recent condition assessments with treatment recommendations and time estimates see Annex A. This contract will involve undertaking the conservation of the objects (following discussion and approval of all treatments by the NAM and providing, full documentation, including written reports and photographs, relating to the treatment of each object which are to be sent to NAM on completion of the project. Treatment can be undertaken on site at the Museum's storage site in Stevenage or offsite with appropriate checks including a UKRG security supplement and insurance cover to the total value of the works (£215,775.00) will be required. Where tenderers deem that work can't be undertaken at Stevenage site, they will be responsible for arranging and insuring the appropriate transport NAM to their work studio This contract is for approx 1044 conservation hours work and subject to discussion with NAM. It is anticipated that the work would start by early April 2025.…[E5]

• ConditionDelivery location: East of England, United Kingdom.[E6]
• The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

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1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:42 UTC

   The deadline (2025-02-17T11:00:00.000Z) has passed.

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1. E1

   The buyer is National Army Museum.

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2. E2

   The notice is classified under CPV 92500000 (Library, archives, museums and other cultural services).

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3. E3

   Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

   “England”

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4. E4

   Tenders must be submitted by 17 Feb 2025, 11:00 UTC.

   “2025-02-17T11:00:00Z”

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5. E5

   The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

   “The National Army Museum (NAM) wishes to appoint a conservation company or individual conservator ('the conservator') to: - conserve 20 painting associated frames and works on paper - production of frames for 5 Oil paintings - Glazing of 11 oil paintings - production of frames f…”

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6. E6

   Delivery location: East of England, United Kingdom.

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7. E7

   This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

   “tender”

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8. E8

   The procedure is: Open procedure (below threshold).

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9. E9

   The notice was published on 3 Feb 2025.

   “2025-02-03T15:27:38Z”

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10. E10

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

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11. E11

    The notice is titled "Myth and Reality Conservation Tender".

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12. E12

    The stated value is GBP 75,000.

    “75000 GBP”

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