Award

Procurement of Services and Project Works for Estate Maintenance

THE HORNIMAN PUBLIC MUSEUM AND PUBLIC PARK TRUST

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

11 Aug 2025 at 16:04

TenderUpdate

20 May 2025 at 14:57

Tender

02 May 2025 at 13:20

Planning

04 Apr 2025 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust recently concluded the procurement process for their "Procurement of Services and Project Works for Estate Maintenance" contract. This tender, involving essential services and project works for estate maintenance, was completed through an open procurement method with a competitive flexible procedure. The contract, valued at £476,654.88, was awarded to Vertex Services Group Limited on 11th August 2025, with the main procurement category being services related to building and facilities management. The contract commences on 7th October 2025 and runs for three years, with potential extensions up to two additional years. This public procurement initiative was conducted by a central government public authority based in London, UKI44 region.

This tender provides significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in building and facilities management services. The contract encompasses the maintenance of prestigious properties such as the Horniman Museum and Gardens, inclusive of sites with protected status. Although the bidding process saw no submissions from small and medium enterprises (SMEs), companies with experience in handling substantial estate projects would have found this competition well-suited to their capabilities. Future tenders could benefit from SMEs and niche service providers pitching innovative solutions, thereby enriching the service delivery landscape for the Horniman's estate. This could serve as a lucrative chance for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Procurement of Services and Project Works for Estate Maintenance

Notice Description

The Horniman wishes to appoint an experienced company to provide comprehensive services, and project works for the Horniman's estate. The properties below are considered the Affected Property and are considered in Scope for this Contract, including gardens and grounds on and around sites and buildings with protected status: The Horniman Museum and Gardens; and Study Collection Centre (SCC). The duration of the contract will be 3 years from the 7th October 2025, with the option to extend it by 1 year, plus 1 year

Planning Information

The Horniman Museum and Gardens would like to hear from suppliers who may be able to provide all or part of the facilities management hard services through a survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScp50GLqy0mwAUBsNro24ZrYk6Em5MqrXLWkeQYAKjl8lRwvQ/viewform

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fd44
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047777-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79993000 - Building and facilities management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£476,654 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
29 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
10 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2025 - 6 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE HORNIMAN PUBLIC MUSEUM AND PUBLIC PARK TRUST
Contact Name
Beth Hodges
Contact Email
bhodges@horniman.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE23 3PQ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Forest Hill
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham West and East Dulwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERTEX SERVICES GROUP

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