Sunderland Museum and Winter Garden Redevelopment

Sunderland City CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-051f58Procurement Act 2023SME suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£47k

Awarded 01 Apr 2026

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

02 Apr 2026

Description

Plans include moving the main entrance to the terrace adjacent Mowbray Park, better connecting the museum to the park. The ground floor will be completely transformed with a new central atrium space, new galleries and more family friendly activities and exhibitions. The redevelopment will also create a new learning and engagement zone to complement the Winter Gardens with imaginative educational and outreach programmes focusing on the museum's collections, the natural world, biodiversity and climate change

Scope

Reference
OPEN202628
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
29 Mar 2026 to 30 Jun 2028
CPV classifications
45212313
Contract locations
North East England, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Quality1a - Second step delivery proposals for RIBA Stage 4 - 10% 1b - Outline Construction Methodology for RIBA Stages 5 to 7 - 10% 2 - Project Team - 10% 3 - Sustainability - 5% 4 - Affordability Appraisal - 15% 5 - General Approach to Health & Safety - 10%quality60.00%
Social Valuequality10.00%
PricePCSA Price evaluated on median price basis - 20% Overheads and Profit percentage evaluated on median basis - 10%price30.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Refer to the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) within the tender documentation. Suppliers must be able to demonstrate that they can fulfil contracts of the size and nature of this contract and have been performed within the last 5 years (i.e. January 2021 to December 2025) To demonstrate this the examples must include the following elements: • Redevelopment works of a similar value (range £5m to £15m) • Works to a listed building or historic monument • Works within a museum and/or gallery • Works within a site where employee access is required

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£47k

Award date

01 Apr 2026

Contract start

03 May 2026

Contract end

31 Jul 2026

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