Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cac-684e-70c9-9566-8794c88eb339/supply-of-6-climate-controlled-adapted-storage-containers

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Supply of 6 Climate controlled adapted storage containers

[Council of the Isles of Scilly](https://tendernation.io/buyers/council-of-the-isles-of-scilly)

Estimated value

£60,000

Published

30 Jun 2023

Deadline

Closed

17 Jul 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Full details in attached quotation opportunity form.

Specification: To be confirmed at inception meeting.

Please price against the spec below:

### What

6 off 8 x 8 x 20ft storage containers adapted with power, environmental control and insulation to house museum collections for a minimum of two years.

Containers require additional modification to protect artefacts from extremes of temperature and relative humidity and minimise any fluctuations.

### When

Orders to be delivered by the start of October but staggered delivery by mid-October if needed.

### Specifications

â&#128;¢ 6 of 8' x 8' x 20ft storage containers

â&#128;¢ 9mm Ply lined and insulated

â&#128;¢ Supply and apply 3 coats of Dacrylate clear acrylic glaze on all interior surfaces including floor

â&#128;¢ Electrics Pack (3 x lights, 4 x double socket, external hook up)

â&#128;¢ Exterior repainting in Standard RAL colour (white)

â&#128;¢ Lockable personnel doors x2

â&#128;¢ Heavy duty padlock

â&#128;¢ Framed aperture for air-con unit

## CPV classification

Refrigerated containers

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0d0ef595-f154-4234-a485-639605065b98)

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