Planning

20/21 Aldermanbury Main Contractor

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 11:31

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, focuses on a project titled "20/21 Aldermanbury Main Contractor." This project falls under the industry category of refurbishment work, specifically for internal refurbishment and building services installation. The process is currently in the planning stage as of 26 May 2026, with a future notice planned for publication on 1 December 2026. The procurement process will be conducted using a competitive flexible procedure, and although it is above the threshold, it is not yet a call for competition. The contract period is planned to begin on 1 January 2027 and end on 1 July 2027, with the location centred around the City of London, UK.

This tender provides significant opportunities for various businesses, particularly those specialising in construction, refurbishment, and building services. With a total potential contract value of £13.2 million, businesses involved will be well-positioned to gain substantial growth and experience. The procurement process is open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), widening the scope for participation. Given the nature of the work specified, businesses with expertise in fit-out and building modernisation will find this opportunity particularly advantageous, as it involves preparing a notable building for occupation in a prominent area of London.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

20/21 Aldermanbury Main Contractor

Notice Description

Category A and Category B fit-out works to 20/21 Aldermanbury, comprising internal refurbishment, building services installation and associated works to prepare the building for occupation. This notice is issued for transparency and market awareness only and does not constitute a call for competition or procurement exercise. The Authority reserves the right not to proceed with any procurement referenced in this notice. Any future procurement will be subject to separate publication and compliance with the Procurement Act 2023. All details within this notice, including values, scope and anticipated timings, are indicative and non-binding.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a354
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048671-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 1 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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