Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-8f9c-73bb-8482-e77f9a47462b/civic-quarter-project-removals-and-storage-services Open for bids GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Civic Quarter Project - Removals and Storage Services [Cambridge City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cambridge-city-council) Open field Estimated value £180,000 Published 2 Oct 2026 Deadline 9 days left 27 Oct 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Cambridge City Council is seeking a supplier with demonstrable experience of managing complex decant projects, handling heritage and technical assets and providing secure, dry storage facilities with consistent environmental conditions. Accreditation with the British Association of Removers (BAR) is preferred although the Council will accept equivalent accreditations as an alternative to BAR membership, provided the bidder being able to evidence compliance with the associated inspection, quality assurance, and ombudsman arrangements. The Civic Quarter Project includes the refurbishment of two significant Council assets, the Guildhall and the Corn Exchange. To facilitate the refurbishment works, the Council requires a comprehensive removals, transportation, storage and reinstatement service covering a wide range of assets including heritage items, artwork, antiques, furniture, technical equipment and general operational items. The successful supplier will be responsible for planning and delivering the safe decant of items from both buildings that are required to be stored offsite whilst refurbishment works are carried out. The supplier is to ensure all items are appropriately packed, protected, catalogued where necessary, transported and stored securely, throughout the refurbishment period. ## CPV classification Storage and warehousing services Relocation services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-077cf4-2026-10-02T16:20:04+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-077cf4-2026-10-02T16:20:04+01:00) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Cambridge City Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cambridge-city-council) [Sector More Logistics & travel services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/logistics-travel-services) ## More tenders like this [Furniture Removal, Storage and Disposal Services · Sheffield City Council · 16 days left · 4 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-41c4-7086-95d2-cf246dff1ed6/furniture-removal-storage-and-disposal-services) [Cambridgeshire HIA Equipment Contracts (lot 1 and 4 only) · Cambridge City Council · 19 days left · 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1434c-30a2-7035-84e8-813bf2512269/cambridgeshire-hia-equipment-contracts-lot-1-and-4-only) [Fareham Shopping Centre - Arcading works · Fareham Borough Council · 7 days left · 26 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-7032-70b9-9021-19a57a2a2403/fareham-shopping-centre-arcading-works) [SCC Spirit Store Container Replacement · The Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust · 4 days left · 23 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-2dc9-7263-89d8-f38bc87498a4/scc-spirit-store-container-replacement) [Furniture Removals and Storage Services · Barnet Homes Ltd · 439 days left · 31 Dec 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c14-153c-72e1-a8cc-09beb51d1609/furniture-removals-and-storage-services) [HM Coroners Community Removals list · Durham County Council · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-a09f-7215-ae83-0059edb5e2c7/hm-coroners-community-removals-list)