Award

Statutory Inspections Services

  • Natural History Museum

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-043255

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050849 (view related notices)

Published 25 July 2025, 4:05pm



Scope

Description

The Natural History Museum is seeking tenders for defined inspection of statutory equipment over a period of six and twelve months frequency. This includes but is not limited to Lifts, LEV, Fume Extract, lifting equipment, beams, autoclaves, slings and shackles.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=968638111


Contract 1. Statutory Inspections Services

Supplier

Contract value

  • £187,000 excluding VAT
  • £224,400 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

25 July 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

25 July 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 6 August 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

21 August 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 October 2030
  • 5 years

Description of possible extension:

The Contract may be extended beyond the Initial Term on a maximum of one occasion, for a period of up to two years on each occasion at NHM's sole discretion, by NHM giving the Contractor not less than three months' notice prior to the expiry of the Initial Term.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
  • 71631000 - Technical inspection services
  • 71631100 - Machinery-inspection services

Contract locations

  • UKI - London
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
  • UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Information about tenders

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 2 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Bureau Technical Inspection Services Limited

  • Companies House: 01466753

One Priory Court

Hessle

HU13 9PB

United Kingdom

Contact name: Darren Piercy

Telephone: 07802 423196

Email: Darren.piercy@btis.co.uk

Region: UKE12 - East Riding of Yorkshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Statutory Inspections Services


Contracting authority

Natural History Museum

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJBJ-4723-MZPX

Cromwell Road

London

SW7 5BD

United Kingdom

Contact name: Chloe Higgins

Telephone: +44 (0)20 79426046

Email: c.higgins@nhm.ac.uk

Region: UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)