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IWM/2526/FM/3476: Historic Hangars Rainwater Management at IWM Duxford

IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUMS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Nov 2025 at 10:05

Tender

25 Sep 2025 at 18:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Imperial War Museums, an esteemed public authority within the central government, has successfully completed the procurement process for a significant project titled "Historic Hangars Rainwater Management at IWM Duxford." This process, classified under the works category, took place at the institutional site in Duxford, United Kingdom (UKI44 region). Initially tendered on 25th September 2025, the contract was awarded on 11th November 2025 to Daedalus SPV Ltd, a large-scale supplier. The process was conducted using an open, below-threshold competition method. The contract, valued at £254,010.02, focuses on improving the roof of Hangars 3, 4, and 5 and is scheduled to commence on 18th November 2025, with completion on 16th February 2026.

This procurement offers growth opportunities for large contractors specialising in construction and civil engineering, particularly those with expertise in historical building maintenance and environmental management projects. The focus on rainwater management and roof improvement for heritage structures may also appeal to companies with a sustainable approach to construction and maintenance. While no SME bids reached the final stage, the procurement's emphasis on quality criteria such as experience, methodology, and sustainability underscores the significance of strategic planning and execution capability, benefiting businesses aiming to align with government standards and practices in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

IWM/2526/FM/3476: Historic Hangars Rainwater Management at IWM Duxford

Notice Description

Imperial War Museums (IWM) is tendering for a contractor to undertake works to aid rainwater management at the historic hangars located at IWM Duxford. The work mainly involves improvement work to the roof of Hangar 3, 4 and 5. Access Code : G4FK3H8W5C To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=994798068

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a297
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074262-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45232420 - Sewage work

45232454 - Rain-water basin construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£254,010 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2025 - 16 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUMS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
erowberry@iwm.org.uk
Contact Phone
0207 416 5000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6HZ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAEDALUS SPV

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