Planning

London Wall West - demolition

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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Planning

06 Jun 2025 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London is planning the demolition of structures at the London Wall West site, including the former Museum of London and Bastion House, to pave the way for a significant redevelopment project. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, falls under the works category and has a budget of £8.4 million gross (£7 million net). The demolition work is classified under CPV code 45111100 and is slated to commence in 2028, following the Museum of London's move to West Smithfield. Interested parties may expect further notices by 1st August 2025, as specified under the legal basis UKPGA 2023/54.

This project represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in demolition, construction, and heritage management, particularly those focused on refurbishing complex urban environments. Enterprises that are particularly well-positioned to tender for this project include those that align with public authority sub-central government operations or possess the capacity to handle large-scale works that minimise disruption in densely populated areas. Organisations with a track record of managing heritage preservation during redevelopment, or those classified as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE), may find this tender aligning with their expertise and growth strategies.

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Notice Title

London Wall West - demolition

Notice Description

The City of London Corporation is planning the demolition of the existing structures at the London Wall West site, including the former Museum of London and Bastion House, to facilitate a major redevelopment project. The demolition works are expected to commence in 2028, following the relocation of the Museum of London to its new site in West Smithfield. The project will involve careful deconstruction of the existing buildings, management of heritage considerations, and preparation of the site for subsequent construction phases. The works will be conducted in a complex urban environment, requiring meticulous planning to minimize disruption to the surrounding areas. This is not a call for competition and no tender documents are available at this time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05449b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030652-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45111100 - Demolition work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jan 2028 - 1 Aug 2029 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF 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
TLI London

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

Further Information

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