Scope
Reference
IWM/2526/FM/3453
Description
Imperial War Museums (IWM) invites bids from suitably qualified contractors for the execution of internal refurbishment and construction works within Hangar 2 (H2) at IWM Duxford.
The scope of works includes internal strip-out, alterations, and the addition of a new mezzanine floor. The project will be delivered in accordance with the Employer's Requirements and includes, but is not limited to:
- Design and installation of structural elements including staircases and handrail systems for the new mezzanine floor
- Underground drainage works
- Construction of a new mezzanine level above the retained ground floor area
- Provision of secure storage at first floor level
- Fit-out of new office spaces, WC facilities, and a tea-point
More detailed information can be found in the tender documents. Access Code: F3PG8XZ3M3
This project represents a key part of IWM's ongoing commitment to improving infrastructure and operational efficiency at Duxford.
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Total value (estimated)
- £208,333.33 excluding VAT
- £250,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 September 2025 to 31 October 2025
- 2 months
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work
- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work
Contract locations
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
4 August 2025, 4:00pm
Tender submission deadline
11 August 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Cost | 40% |
| Programme | Quality | 15% |
| Management of Technical Installation | Quality | 10% |
| Design Management | Quality | 10% |
| Management/Organisation | Quality | 10% |
| Team | Quality | 10% |
| Sustainability | Quality | 5% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Imperial War Museums
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHRL-5691-LLXM
IWM London, Lambeth Road
London
SE1 6HZ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 0207 416 5000
Email: erowberry@iwm.org.uk
Region: UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
Organisation type: Public authority - central government