London Universities Purchasing Consortium · Awarded contract

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Fine Art Storage and Collection Management Services for The Courtauld Institute of Art

Awarded 15 Apr 2018

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Awarded15 Apr 2018

Value£1,552,697.55

SupplierConstantine Ltd

AgencyLondon Universities Purchasing Consortium

RegionLondon

CategoryArts & Culture

Ended 3y 6mo ago5y 1mo term

Awarded 15 Apr 2018Expired 29 Apr 2023

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London Universities Purchasing Consortium awarded a contract to Constantine Ltd for fine art storage and collection management services for The Courtauld Institute of Art during Phase 1 of the Courtauld Connects project.

The contract covered de-installation, packing, decant/transport, unloading, and storage of the Collection—approximately 35,000 items from the Samuel Courtauld Trust and about 150 directly owned works plus 100 furniture items—in secure, climate-controlled facilities from May 2018 to December 2020, with repacking, transport, and return to refurbished accommodation by December 2020, and some parts stored for a further 28 months.

24/7/365 access was required for designated staff.

The contract value was £1,552,697.55.

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