Tender

RIBA HOUSE OF ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMME - 66 PORTLAND PLACE ARCHITECTURE SHOP DESIGNER

THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS

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Tender

23 Jul 2025 at 09:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is seeking to appoint a designer for a shop unit at its headquarters, located at 66 Portland Place, London. This tender, titled "RIBA House of Architecture Programme - 66 Portland Place Architecture Shop Designer," falls under the industry category of specialty design services. The contract, valued at £30,000, will follow a selective procurement method through a restricted procedure. Interested parties should note the tender period ends on 18th August 2025, with the contract set to commence on 23rd October 2025 and conclude on 4th November 2027.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential for SMEs specialising in architectural design and specialty design services. With the contract based in the prestigious city of London, businesses with a focus on innovative retail space design are well-suited to compete. The involvement in a high-profile project at RIBA could enhance a company's portfolio, strengthen its market presence, and facilitate stronger industry connections. This tender offers a pathway for businesses looking to establish or expand their footprint in the competitive design sector.

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Notice Title

RIBA HOUSE OF ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMME - 66 PORTLAND PLACE ARCHITECTURE SHOP DESIGNER

Notice Description

Appointment of a designer for a shop unit to be created on the ground floor of the Royal Institute of British Architects' headquarters building following an extensive refurbishment programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/713ad615-f7d0-4250-9e15-de7e6347c42a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79930000 - Specialty design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Oct 2025 - 4 Nov 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1B 1AD
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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