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Set build for the exhibition Dirty Looks at Barbican Art Gallery

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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12 Jun 2025 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Set build for the exhibition Dirty Looks at Barbican Art Gallery" was initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, classified under sub-central government public authority. The procurement, focused on construction work in the arts industry, took place in the UK region of London. The process, which followed a limited competition method due to its below-threshold nature, has reached the award stage, with the status marked as complete. The contract was signed on 29th May 2025, with a value of £113,697.60, and the period of works started on 6th June 2025 and is expected to conclude by 4th September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in art gallery construction and exhibition setups, particularly those capable of delivering bespoke sets and decorative finishes. Large companies with experience in handling high-profile projects within the arts sector, similar to Raskl Ltd, who secured the contract, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders in this category. Such projects are beneficial for establishing a reputable presence in the public sector and can serve as a stepping stone for further opportunities in government contracts related to cultural and architectural exhibits.

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Notice Title

Set build for the exhibition Dirty Looks at Barbican Art Gallery

Notice Description

Set build for the exhibition 'Dirty Looks' at Barbican Art Gallery; supply and install of exhibition display elements and decorative finishes as per designed architectural plans.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0547b8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031943-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45212311 - Art gallery construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£113,697 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2025 - 4 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
michael.gotthjalpsen@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RASKL

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