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British Museum Construction Professional Services Consultancy Framework

Architectural services for buildings
Architectural
construction
+10 more
London (UKI)
Published value
£46,100,000
Submission deadline 30 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT
Lots published7
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: The Trustees of the British Museum: "British Museum Construction Professional Services Consultancy Framework". Published status: active. Published value: £46,100,000. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityThe Trustees of the British MuseumScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
30 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£46,100,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: The Trustees of the British Museum
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Published history for The Trustees of the British Museum. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
5.2Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 6 active published awards; 6 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityThe Trustees of the British Museum
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusactive
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
Last source update11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
Recurring procurementNo
ClassificationArchitectural services for buildings, Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, Building surveying services, Civil engineering consultancy services, Construction project management services, Contract administration services, Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services, Mechanical and electrical engineering services, Quantity surveying services, Structural engineering consultancy services, Surveying services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04e5f6
What is being bought
The British Museum is seeking to create a Framework for the provision of Professional Services Consultancy to its Estates and Capital Projects Department. The Framework will have seven lots covering the following disciplines: 1. Project Management 2. Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management 3. MEPhF Engineering 4. Architecture and Interior Design 5. Structural and Civil Engineering 6. Fire Safety Engineer 7. Surveying The types of projects and related planning and design activity likely to be delivered under the Framework are broad and could be classified under one of the following categories, covering both front-of-house and back-of-house spaces: 1. Strategic / technical studies or reviews. 2. Light touch refreshments / renewals (painting, minor carpentry, etc., but no significant fabric interventions). 3. Complex, stand-alone M&E / lift / security / fire systems renewal or refurbishment. 4. Refurbishment / renewal / creation of spaces (sometimes in conjunction with refurbishment of wings). 5. Masterplan projects including new buildings and / or significant reconfiguration of existing wings / spaces. The Framework objectives are as follows: 1. Safeguard value for money in the appointment of consultancy services for (construction) projects. 2. Ensure projects are delivered in alignment with budgets via securing the appropriate skills and expertise. 3. Guarantee the services delivered by the supply chain via the Framework are in alignment with the British Museum’s specialist context. 4. Ensure services delivered via the Framework are of high quality and aligned with clearly defined duties. 5. Provide programme assurance in project delivery via the appointment of those with the appropriate skills and expertise.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £46,100,000
    11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to 30 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT
    11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
  5. Official notice release published
    11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
  6. Buyer information updated
    11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
Lots and requirements (7)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Project Management
    active
    Published value£11,500,000
    Project Management (core service) Non-core services for the Lot: a. Contract Administration b. Lead Consultant Additional information: Procurement documentation for this lot is available via the website: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/U3434K5BFD
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management
    active
    Published value£3,500,000
    Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management (core service) Non-core services for the Lot: a. Lead Consultant b. Contract Administration c. Building Surveyor Additional information: Procurement documentation for this lot is available via the website: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/H63C7EFG38
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    MEPhF Engineering
    active
    Published value£6,900,000
    MEPhF Engineering (including fire protection, security, lighting, acoustics, lifts) (core service) Non-core services for the Lot: a. Lead Consultant b. Lead Designer c. CDM Designer d. CDM Principal Designer e. Building Regulations Designer (BRD) f. Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) g. Energy Consultant Additional information: Procurement documentation for this lot is available via the website: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/UH79C3WXS2
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 4 · #4
    Architecture and Interior Design
    active
    Published value£11,500,000
    Architecture and Interior Design (core service) Non-core services for the Lot: a. Lead Consultant b. Lead Designer c. CDM Designer d. CDM Principal Designer e. Building Regulations Designer (BRD) f. Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) g. Contract Administration h. Building Surveyor Additional information: Procurement documentation for this lot is available via the website: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/87BE46U388
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 5 · #5
    Structural and Civil Engineering
    active
    Published value£6,900,000
    Structural and Civil Engineering (core service) Non-core services for the Lot: a. Lead Consultant b. Lead Designer c. CDM Designer d. CDM Principal Designer e. Building Regulations Designer (BRD) f. Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) g. Contract Administration h. Building Surveyor Additional information: Procurement documentation for this lot is available via the website: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/96J4X9V4X3
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 6 · #6
    Fire Safety Engineering
    active
    Published value£3,500,000
    Support and advise the British Museum in meeting and /or improving its statutory responsibility linked to fire safety, as well as the museum's strategic objectives: protect life (life safety), protect the collection (property protection), and protect the estate (property protection). Additional information: Procurement documentation for this lot is available via the website: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5FNZU6789W
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 7 · #7
    Surveying
    active
    Published value£2,300,000
    Surveying Services, including measured surveys of, but not limited to (expected RICS Survey Band range in brackets, latest edition to apply): Building fabric, inclusive of Roof spaces / voids / confined spaces (B-E) MEPhF Services (B-G) Underground utilities (C-G) Topographic (D-G) Site demise / boundary surveys (D-G) Area, GEA, GIA, NIA (E-G) Volume data Additional information: Procurement documentation for this lot is available via the website: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/QU25JFCZB8
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    11 Mar 2025, 10:05 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    30 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

The Trustees of the British Museum

Contracting authority GB-FTS-16713
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