The Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum · Awarded contract

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Supply of Furniture, Fittings and Equipment for V&A East Storehouse

Awarded 03 Feb 2022

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Awarded03 Feb 2022

Value£500,000.00

SupplierPortsdown Office Limited

AgencyThe Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum

RegionLondon

CategoryArts & Culture

Ended 4y 3mo ago6mo term

Awarded 3 Feb 2022Expired 28 July 2022

About

The Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum awarded a contract to Portsdown Office Limited for the supply of furniture, fittings and equipment (FF&E) for Phases 1 and 2 of the V&A East Storehouse, a 16,000m2 purpose-built facility at Here East in Stratford, East London, designed by Diller, Scofidio + Renfro with Austin-Smith:Lord, which will house over 250,000 objects, 350,000 library books and 1,000 archives.

The contract covers supply only for Back of House and Front of House spaces, with spatial planning and FF&E specification already completed by the Project Architects, and consultation may be necessary if alternatives are required.

The contract value is £500,000.

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