National Gallery Research Centre Fit Out
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£6.6m
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
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.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical | weighted sub criteria will be finalised in the invitation to tender issued to shortlisted suppliers | quality | 50.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Commercial | — | cost | 40.00% |
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