RFP QuestBeta
OpenStage · planning

Manchester City Council

Provision of Reoccupation Packing, Transport, and Installation of Town Hall Collections

TransportCPV 63520000
Value£225k
Deadline
Published4 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
procurement@manchester.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£225ktotal contract value
median £246k
this tender£0£11.8m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Supporting Transport & Travel Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 2,020 valued Supporting Transport & Travel Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

The Council engaged with specialist fine art and antiques transport companies in a two-way conversation which enabled potential bidders to make an informed bid/no bid decision and enable the Council to test the appetite and capacity in the marketplace for this commission.

Part of that conversation included an exploration of experience of working on similar projects, views on the proposed approach to the transport and installation of collections back into the Town Hall for 2026.

The market testing included exploring the following aspects of the transport and install project: Capacity in market Scheduling, programme and lead in times Logistics - transport, capacity Budget Social Value Insurance Identification of particular specialisms of your organisation (to help inform the work package strategy)

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Part of that conversation included an exploration

Part of that conversation included an exploration of experience of working on similar projects, views on the proposed approach to the transport and installation of collections back into the Town Hall for 2026.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ada2
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
052860-2026
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