Scope
Description
The Science Museum Group is looking to appoint an architect to lead the base build team to deliver the new Technicians galleries at The Science and Industry Museum, Manchester. The appointment will be for the delivery of RIBA Stage 2 initially. If at the conclusion of Stage 2 the project is approved to continue, the Design Team will deliver the base build to completion.
Please refer to the tender document pack for further details.
Total value (estimated)
- £494,000 excluding VAT
- £592,800 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 22 October 2025 to 1 November 2029
- 4 years, 11 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
Submission
Submission type
Tenders
Tender submission deadline
7 July 2025, 1:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
29 July 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Simple description | Please refer to the tender document |
Price |
Weighting description
Please refer to the tender document
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Competitive flexible procedure description
Two stages - 1st stage is PSQ and the shortlisted suppliers will be invited to Stage 2 ITT
Contracting authority
Science Museum Group
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDTR-3338-MNPG
The Science Museum
London
SW7 2DD
United Kingdom
Region: UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Organisation type: Public authority - central government