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# National Portrait Gallery · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-portrait-gallery-gov-pb179). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** National Portrait Gallery is a Central government based in Greater London. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 6 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** National Portrait Gallery
- **Classification:** Central government
- **Delivery Region:** Greater London
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PNPD-3846-CXZR` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 6
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £86k (median award: £86k) across 1 of 1 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** govuk-organisations (National Portrait Gallery)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-portrait-gallery-gov-pb179

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (median of 1 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 1 (50%), Framework: 1 (50%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 2 (100%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Radio, television, communication](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/radio-television-communication-telecommunication-and-related-32000000) (CPV 32):** 1 notices, last 24 months (50% of this period)
2. **[Furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/furniture-incl-office-furniture-furnishings-domestic-applian-39000000) (CPV 39):** 1 notices, last 24 months (50% of this period)
3. **[Construction structures and materials](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-materials-prefab-44000000) (CPV 44):** 1 notices, last 24 months (50% of this period)
4. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 1 notices, last 24 months (50% of this period)
5. **[Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/hotel-restaurant-and-retail-trade-services-55000000) (CPV 55):** 1 notices, last 24 months (50% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Capri Mechanical Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/capri-mechanical-services-ltd-coh-01160845):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Capri Mechanical Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/capri-mechanical-services-ltd-coh-01160845):** £86k · [Decarbonisation Project (NPG)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/decarbonisation-project-npg-ocds-h6vhtk-05d6bc) · Awarded: 22 Dec 2025

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full National Portrait Gallery intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-portrait-gallery-gov-pb179#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-portrait-gallery-gov-pb179
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
