Expired contract

NRM Locomotive Operation Contract

Details

Supplier(s)
Riley And Son (E) Ltd
Value
£1,879,875
Duration
6 years
Topic
Museum services
Published
5 February 2018

Tender description

The Authority wishes to establish an Agreement/Contract for the provision of the operation and maintenance of the steam locomotive known as Flying Scotsman (no.60103) for the term of 6 years commencing January 2018. This will be referred to as 'the Services'. The Agreement/Contract is to also include the mandatory interim overhaul of the locomotive which will fall due during the 6-year term.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date31 January 2018
  2. Completed: Award published5 February 2018
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 December 2023

About the buyer

Science Museum Group is an agency and non-departmental public body that runs six national museums, including the Science Museum in London and the National Railway Museum in York. Tenders are published through the Group's own procurement portal, hosted on In-Tend. Larger opportunities also appear on Find a Tender, with smaller contracts advertised on Contracts Finder. A Sustainable Procurement Policy scores tenderers on environmental, ethical and social value criteria. The Board of Trustees oversees how the Group is run. Venue hire, touring exhibitions and consultancy work add further income for the Group.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Science Museum Group's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, recreation, culture and sport and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 92521000 · Museum services

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