Storage Solutions for Museum Collections

NMI seeks up to two specialist storage infrastructure suppliers to support its ongoing need for collection storage. Suppliers will be required to offer a wide range of storage solutions such as shelving, racking, cabinets, drawers and other options to meet NMI’s storage requirements. Additionally, as experts in storage, suppliers may be asked to conduct risk assessments prioritising the safety of collections and propose cost-effective storage solutions based on the range and diversity of their available stock, as outlined in the company catalogue or online via the company website or rarely, bespoke options. The storage solutions sought include but aren’t limited to cabinets, airtight display cabinets, cantilever shelving, mezzanine shelving, manual mobile racking, electronic mobile racking, vertical storage for flat art such as paintings, mobile rolled storage for the likes of tapestries, double height shelving, plan chests and bespoke storage solutions based on the needs of the object(s) being stored and NMI’s specifications.