Closed tender

Government Art Collection Framing Service and Materials

Details

Value
£2,850,000
Topic
Wood
Published
20 August 2026
Submission
15 September 2026

Tender description

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is issuing this Tender Notice to invite competitive tenders for the provision of framing services and specialist materials on behalf of the Government Art Collection (GAC). This procurement directly supports the GAC’s ongoing preventative conservation programme and ensures a high-standard, complementary aesthetic across national art displays. This requirement is divided into two distinct Lots: Lot 1 – Outsourced Framing Services: The provision of end-to-end bespoke framing services, including specialist conservation framing, mounting, and structural support, as detailed in the procurement specification. Lot 2 – Materials for In-House Framing Services: The supply and delivery of conservation-grade framing materials and supplies required for internal GAC framing operations, as detailed in the procurement specification. This procurement is being conducted under the Open Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. Full details are set out within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) pack on Atamis.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published20 August 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date15 September 2026

About the buyer

The Department for Culture, Media & Sport is a ministerial department for culture, media, sport and civil society, buying directly and through a network of arm's-length bodies. Arm's-length bodies such as Arts Council England, the British Museum and Sport England run their own contracts and purchasing separately from the department. Central framework arrangements from the Crown Commercial Service are used wherever possible and cost-effective.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Culture, Media & Sport's contract awards have been in research and development, business services and IT services.

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