IWM/2526/Dux/3492: Specialist Logistics for Large Museum Assets at IWM Duxford - AWARD NOTICE
Imperial War MuseumsEstimated Value
Up to £86,127
Deadline
16 February 2026
Published
20 March 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
IWM Duxford, part of the Imperial War Museums (IWM), is a major heritage site and visitor attraction located on a historic airfield. The site includes 38 listed buildings and operates within a conservation area.
This project forms part of the IWM Masterplan and involves the relocation of 37 large historic vehicles from one building to multiple locations across the Duxford site. Objects include: •WWII tanks •Cold War tanks •Contemporary armoured vehicles •Locomotives The moves will be phased from April 2026, ensuring safe, damage-free handling and full compliance with all relevant regulations.
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Allelys Heavy Haulage Limited
£86,127
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Imperial War MuseumsKey Dates
Published
20 March 2026
Submission deadline
16 February 2026
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