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British Museum

Bayeux Tapestry Transport

Historical · AwardedNo open deadline

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
Not statedValue not stated in source
Deadline (UK time)
No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this historical notice.
Published
17 Jun 2026
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

Collection and transport of the Bayeux tapestry from Bayeux, France to the British Museum in London, and its return to Bayeux after the end of its exhibition.

The Supplier will provide specialist vibration controlled transport services, ensuring environmental and mechanical stability throughout the journeys. They will be responsible for all associated packing, handling, loading, unloading, and secure movement of the tapestry.

The Supplier will coordinate and manage all import/export and customs formalities between France and the United Kingdom, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks.

The Supplier will provide all necessary personnel, equipment, and documentation required to deliver the transport safely, efficiently, and in line with agreed specifications.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 63110000
  • 63521000
  • 63523000
  • 63524000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

3 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 7 May 2026
    Notice

    Notice published 7 May 2026.

    Release 041847-2026

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  2. 2 Jun 2026
    Notice

    Notice published 2 June 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 052066-2026

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  3. 17 Jun 2026
    Notice

    Notice published 17 June 2026. The source does not state what changed.

    Release 057339-2026

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The source does not state a usable value.

06/ Questions

About this notice

British Museum published this notice.

Value not stated in source.

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08/ Related

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Reference
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Source
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Stage
award · Awarded
Last verified
Wed 24 Jun 2026, 08:09 BST
Read at
Fri 23 Oct 2026, 03:36 BST

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