Tender

20/21 Aldermanbury - MEP Services

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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27 Jan 2026 at 16:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London is inviting bids for the provision of professional mechanical, electrical, and public health engineering services for the refurbishment of 20-21 Aldermanbury. The procurement is categorized under engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations, aligning with the UK region UKI43. This tender is currently in the active stage, scheduled to close on 24th February 2026. Interested bidders should be aware that the procedure is an open competitive flexible procedure, including two stages of participation. Queries regarding the tender need to be submitted by 3rd February 2026, and the contract is set to begin on 27th April 2026.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses specializing in engineering and design services with capabilities in sustainability and decarbonisation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) alongside voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this contract. With a contract value of £432,000, this tender offers a significant opportunity for growth through involvement in a project that requires adherence to BIM standards and coordination with a larger design team on a high-profile city refurbishment. The opportunity for two 12-month extensions further enhances the project’s potential for businesses willing to support the ongoing construction and advisory needs.

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Notice Title

20/21 Aldermanbury - MEP Services

Notice Description

The City of London Corporation is procuring professional mechanical, electrical and public health engineering services for the CAT A refurbishment of 20-21 Aldermanbury. The appointment will include feasibility, concept, spatial coordination and technical design across RIBA Stages 1-4; preparation of Employer's Requirements to support a Design and Build procurement; energy and carbon modelling; and a continuing Technical Advisor role through construction, commissioning, handover and post-completion. The Consultant will be required to deliver BIM in accordance with ISO 19650, coordinate with the wider design team, ensure regulatory compliance and support the Authority's sustainability and decarbonisation objectives.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract will include up to two extension options of twelve (12) months each. The first extension may be exercised to allow for completion of post-completion and defects services, continuation of the Technical Advisor role during construction, or where the project programme is extended due to statutory approvals, procurement strategy changes or delivery risk. The second extension may be exercised where further time is required to complete construction-related services, respond to programme slippage, or provide additional services reasonably required to complete the Project in accordance with the Scope of Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061025
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007293-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£432,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£432,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 20261 day to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cityproc.operations@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

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