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Conservation Consultant and Principal Designer Services

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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02 Dec 2025 at 17:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London involves the award of the contract for Conservation Consultant and Principal Designer Services for the Bunhill Fields Burial Ground & Churchyards within the Square Mile. This particular contract, tagged under the "services" category within the architecture industry, highlights the successful awarding and activation of the contract as of 21 October 2025, with the procurement stage marked as complete. It follows a limited competition procurement method, indicating it was below the threshold, and spans a period from 22 October 2025 to 22 October 2030. Purcell Architecture Ltd has been identified as the supplier, based in London, underlining the central location of the project.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural and related services, offering growth prospects within the conservation sector. Companies capable of providing conservation consultancy and design services would find it advantageous to participate in similar tenders, particularly those with expertise in managing projects within historic or sensitive environments. Large-scale firms like Purcell Architecture Ltd, with capacity for significant contracts and comprehensive service offerings, are well-positioned to compete for such projects. The involvement of sub-central government entities points to potential collaborations in public infrastructure, which can further amplify business growth in this niche sector.

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Notice Title

Conservation Consultant and Principal Designer Services

Notice Description

Conservation Consultant and Principal Designer Services in relation to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground & Churchyards in the Square Mile

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ed6f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079122-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71200000 - Architectural and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£109,572 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
21 Oct 2025 - 22 Oct 2030 Over 5 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
Not specified
Contact Email
angel-nerice.oggudah@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
020 7606 3030

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

PURCELL ARCHITECTURE

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