Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc2-af57-70f6-9b58-bd95d09cfd75/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-specialist-art-transportation-services cancelled GB open procedure # Framework Agreement for the Provision of Specialist Art Transportation Services [National Galleries of Scotland](https://tendernation.io/buyers/national-galleries-of-scotland) Estimated value £450,000 Published 31 Oct 2025 Deadline Closed 22 Oct 2025 ## Who can bid - Split into 4 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender National Galleries Scotland (NGS) “The Authority” wish to award a multi-lot, multi-Contractor Framework for the Provision of Specialist Art Transportation Services. There are 4 Lots under the Framework Agreement covering the provision of business-as-usual UK movements of works/objects through to multi-national transportation of many works/objects to/from multiple venues across the world. Services will include (but not limited to) packaging, transport, storage, technical assistance, technical advice and project management. Framework Contractors must have a clear understanding of the Contract Requirements and the organisational needs of NGS. For full details of the Contract Requirements, please refer to the associated Invitation to Tender and Framework Agreement documents. There will be no commitment to a minimum volume of work or spend under the Agreement. Mini competitions for Call-Off Contracts will be conducted on an as required basis. Contractors will have no claim against NGS if they are not awarded any work through Call-Off Contracts. There is no commitment to a minimum spend over the duration of the Framework Agreement. Under this Agreement, no minimum spend is guaranteed. It is a requirement that Framework Contractors as a minimum, hold or commit to obtain prior to the award of contract, a valid Cyber Essentials Basic Certification (or equivalent) in place throughout the duration of the Framework Agreement. Read full description ## CPV classification Transport services (excl. Waste transport) Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-059170-2025-10-31T15:24:16Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-059170-2025-10-31T15:24:16Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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