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104938- T.Smith- Frame Conservation

Awarded to Theo Smith Finishing

Department for Culture, Media and Sport(buyer)

Published
Published 2 March 2026

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Overview

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport awarded a contract to Theo Smith Finishing on 26 February 2026 for museum standard frame conservation of Government Art Collection artwork to enable safe display in UK Government buildings. The contract value is £11,855 and commenced on 16 February 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Closed
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
2 March 2026
Classification (CPV)
Picture frames

Award outcome

Awarded value
£11,855
Award date
26 February 2026
Contract period
27 February 2026 → 28 February 2026
Winner
  • Theo Smith Finishing

This contract ended on 28 February 2026.

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About the winner

Theo Smith Finishing

Based in
Cheltenham

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Market context

Typical award in Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

£137,157

Median of 2,054 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 91% below the median.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport in the last 12 months

40

contracts awarded, worth £16,885,417 in total

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  1. Contract

    2 March 2026

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