Tender

23 Finsbury Circus, London - Architect Services

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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Tender

31 Oct 2021 at 22:44

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is currently undertaking a procurement process for Architect Services associated with the refurbishment of 23 Finsbury Circus, London, a prestigious Grade II listed office building. This contract, with an estimated value of £474,000, aims to enhance the building's quality and sustainability while attracting premium occupiers. The tender is at the active stage, and submissions must be made electronically by 30 November 2021, with the contract period commencing on 20 December 2021 and concluding on 21 March 2022. This procurement falls under the category of architectural and related services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for architectural firms and related service providers looking to engage in high-profile refurbishment projects. Businesses that specialise in innovative design, sustainability, and cost-effective solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The project's focus on enhancing marketability and reducing operational costs is likely to attract those capable of delivering creative and deliverable designs within a tight timeframe.

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Notice Title

23 Finsbury Circus, London - Architect Services

Notice Description

The project's agreed scope is the refurbishment of the building with full replacement of services to create building with Net Internal Area of 25,984 sq. ft. Basement, ground + 6 upper floors. The scope also included and not limited to: * Refurbishment of building * Replacement of all services * Retention of central circulation core * Works to basement to include end of journey facilities * Reconfiguration of ground floor reception and retail units * Works to reduce running costs * New roof terrace

Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of London Corporation (the City) invites Tenders for the provision of Architectural Services for the project which is 23 Finsbury Circus, a Grade II listed office building comprising 26,000 sq. ft and situated opposite the new Liverpool Street Crossrail entrance. The proposed refurbishment of 23 Finsbury Circus warrants an innovative and exciting commercial scheme, which capitalises on the high-profile location and site exposure. The scheme needs to improve the building quality, marketability and sustainability by attracting premium occupiers and an enhanced rental profile. It requires innovative design and building solutions that are cost effective yet deliverable considering the limited timeframe until vacant possession is achieved.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f1fc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027278-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71200000 - Architectural and related services

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£474,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Dec 2021 - 21 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
darren.judge@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2076063030

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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