National Gallery Research Centre Fit Out

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Estimated value

Awarded value

£6.6m

Awarded 16 Jun 2026

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

19 Jun 2026

Description

The purpose of this project is to create a connection between the Sainsbury Wing and Wilkins Building and transforming an existing space into a modern, functional research facility designed for both staff and public use. The works are divided into two distinct contracts: Structural Works Package - covering structural and excavation works. Fitout Works Package - covering the fit-out and completion of the facility. This Tender relates specifically to the Fitout Works portion of the project. The anticipated scope of works includes: -Installation and commissioning of all MEP systems. -Installation of all wall, floor and ceiling finishes. -Installation of joinery elements such as desks, library shelving and seating areas to form libraries and study rooms. -Construction of access elements such as stairs The contract start date of April 2026 is in advance of mobilisation and site handover to allow for the contractor involvement in taking the designs to stage 5. Mobilisation is to be no later than 27 May 2027

Scope

Reference
262702RCF
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
26 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2028
CPV classifications
45400000
Contract locations
Westminster, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Technicalweighted sub criteria will be finalised in the invitation to tender issued to shortlisted suppliersquality50.00%
Social Valuequality10.00%
Commercialcost40.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

As set out in procurement documents

top 5 scoring suppliers following assessment of the PSQ

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

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

Awarded value

£6.6m

Award date

16 Jun 2026

Contract start

30 Jun 2026

Contract end

31 Mar 2028

Awarded to