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Wayfinding Strategy & design

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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12 Jun 2025 at 13:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, concerns the "Wayfinding Strategy & Design" project within the services category for the Barbican Podium Phase II waterproofing works at RIBA stage 4 Design. The procurement followed a direct method without competition, adhering to the UKPGA legal basis 2023/54. The process, legally finalised with Faithful + Gould, began with contract signing on 20 May 2025, running until 22 May 2026. This project falls within the geographical area of City of London, United Kingdom, and was awarded on 12 June 2025.

For businesses seeking growth, this tender provides opportunities within the natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services industry. The procurement being under a below-threshold system was exclusively awarded to Faithful + Gould, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME). Businesses specialising in wayfinding design with a capacity for service delivery within central governmental frameworks would find similar contracts beneficial and aligned with their expertise. Such opportunities enable SMEs to collaborate with prominent public authorities, potentially leveraging their profiles for future large-scale tenders.

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Notice Title

Wayfinding Strategy & design

Notice Description

purchase Wayfinding design services for Barbican Podium PH II waterproofing works - RIBA stage 4 Design

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0547bb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031954-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£53,760 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
21 May 2025 - 22 May 2026 1-2 years
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
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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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAITHFUL + GOULD

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