Official UK procurement notice
Toilet Refurbishments at HMS Belfast and Churchill War Rooms for Imperial War Museums (IWM)
Authority: Imperial War Museum (Central government)
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£175,000£210,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 8 Oct 2025awarded 11 Nov 2025
Awarded to ECMS Services Limited
Contract term 3 moends 31 Jan 2026 · starts 27 Oct 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionToilet Refurbishments at HMS Belfast and Churchill War Rooms for Imperial War Museums (IWM). One toilet at HMS Belfast. Three toilets at Churchill War Rooms.
CPV: Refurbishment work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£175,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical Evaluation: 40%
- Cost: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical Evaluation
- Cost
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Sept 2025, 10:05 BST
- Last source update
- 18 Dec 2025, 11:41 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-056820- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 8 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 26 Sept 2025, 18:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
16 Sept 2025 → 18 Dec 2025 · 5 dates- Tender notice published399 days ago16 Sept 2025, 10:05 BST
- Clarification questions by389 days ago26 Sept 2025, 18:00 BST
- Submission deadline377 days ago8 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts359 days ago27 Oct 2025
- Latest notice published306 days ago18 Dec 2025, 11:41 GMT
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Sept 2025- Tender notice published16 Sept 2025, 10:05 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published18 Dec 2025, 11:41 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete18 Dec 2025, 11:41 GMT
- Contract signature expected29 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £65,4731 award exc. VAT
Bids received 66 from SMEs
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECMS Services LimitedSME2 Jan 2026 – 13 Mar 2026 | £65,473 | 11 Nov 2025 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6final-stage tenders · 9 at stage one | 6 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- ECMS SERVICES LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender