Tender

Retail shop design services

NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND

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Tender

17 Jun 2025 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The National Trust for Scotland is currently in the Tender stage of a procurement process titled "Retail shop design services", classified under the industry category of Architectural Design Services. This opportunity is aimed at revitalising the design of the Trust's retail shops as part of an ongoing refurbishing programme. The Trust seeks qualified teams experienced in retail shop design to collaborate with their Retail Team. The procurement is taking place in the United Kingdom, specifically within the UKM region, and follows an open procedure method. Key deadlines include the tender submission closing on 17th July 2025 at 12:00 PM, with the award period commencing soon after on the same day at 12:30 PM. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their responses electronically via the provided online facility.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the architectural design sector, particularly those experienced in retail refurbishment and store layout planning. Companies with a strong portfolio in creating innovative and functional retail spaces will find this particularly relevant. The contract duration is set for a total of 720 days, with potential extensions offering further business growth opportunities. Small to medium-sized enterprises and larger firms capable of delivering comprehensive design solutions are well-positioned to compete for this contract, allowing them to expand their client base and demonstrate their expertise within a leading conservation and heritage charity environment.

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Notice Title

Retail shop design services

Notice Description

The Trust is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced team to work closely with our Retail Team to revitalise the design of our retail shops as part of a rolling programme of shop refurbishment.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Trust is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced team to work closely with our Retail Team to revitalise the design of our retail shops as part of a rolling programme of shop refurbishment.

Renewal: Option to extend 2 x 12 month periods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054e0c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032865-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jneville@nts.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7543507245

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9LD
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

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