Golden Lane Estate Major Works Renewal- Cuthbert Harrowing Main Contractor

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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26 May 2026 at 12:14

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11 Jun 2025 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process, led by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, is in the planning stage for a major works renewal under the Golden Lane Estate Investment Programme. The project titled "Golden Lane Estate Major Works Renewal- Cuthbert Harrowing Main Contractor" involves extensive refurbishment efforts, including the installation of mechanical systems and safety upgrades. The procurement is planned in the competitive flexible procedure category and is anticipated to commence on 1st July 2027, with completion aimed for 17th November 2033. The initiative is aimed at enhancing the infrastructure of the estate and has an estimated total value of £8,400,000, promising an impressive opportunity within the 'works' industry category, specifically in the UK region, City of London.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly for those engaged in refurbishment work. Given the scale and complexity of the required upgrades, such as window refurbishments, energy efficiency improvements, and comprehensive compliance updates, companies specialising in construction and refurbishment projects will find this an attractive opportunity. Contractors experienced in complex projects involving historical or listed buildings, or those skilled in handling substantial infrastructure improvements, will be particularly well-suited to compete. The procurement also supports Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) with the potential to engage with the programme's expansive scope over its multi-year timeline.

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Notice Title

Golden Lane Estate Major Works Renewal- Cuthbert Harrowing Main Contractor

Notice Description

The works comprise major refurbishment and renewal of Cuthbert Harrowing as part of the Golden Lane Estate Investment Programme, including window refurbishment, roof insulation and covering replacement, installation of mechanical ventilation, replacement of domestic heating and hot water systems, soffit insulation, fire safety works, electrical compliance upgrades, communal redecoration and external fabric repairs. This notice is issued for transparency and market awareness only and does not constitute a call for competition or procurement exercise. The Authority reserves the right not to proceed with any procurement referenced in this notice. Any future procurement will be subject to separate publication and compliance with the Procurement Act 2023. All details within this notice, including values, scope and anticipated timings, are indicative and non-binding.

Planning Information

As part of our preliminary market engagement, we are issuing this UK2 notice to share early information regarding the upcoming Golden Lane Estate Investment Programme. An accompanying information pack is provided to give contractors insight into the scope, objectives, and procurement approach for the project. To support this engagement, we will be hosting an in-person information event on Tuesday 2nd July 2025, where interested and experienced contractors will have the opportunity to learn more about the programme, engage with the project team, and participate in a live Q&A session. This event aims to obtain early dialogue, clarify any initial queries, and inform the development of the forthcoming procurement strategy. This session will include: A detailed overview of the Golden Lane Estate Investment Programme The proposed delivery and procurement options, including phased decant strategy Offer contractors an opportunity to provide feedback Include a live Q&A session with the project team Following this session, contractors who remain interested will be invited to engage in one-to-one discussions to explore the programme and procurement strategy in greater depth at a later date. Contractors are encouraged to review the information pack in advance and attend the session. To confirm attendance, please contact Georgia Lawrence, Commercial Lead, at georgia.lawrence@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0546cf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048737-2026
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
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment 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
26 May 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2027 - 17 Nov 2033 Over 5 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

Notice Documents

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