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Lead Architect - Evelina Expansion (Triangle) Design and Fit Out

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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01 Jun 2026 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is the buying organisation overseeing a significant procurement opportunity, titled "Lead Architect - Evelina Expansion (Triangle) Design and Fit Out". This project involves the fit-out of a soon-to-be-constructed children's hospital at the St Thomas Hospital site in London, encompassing architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The tender is currently in the active stage, with an open procurement method, and involves an estimated construction value of £60 million. The tender process is managed through an electronic system, with a closing deadline for submissions on 3rd July 2026 and the award expected to be made by 24th August 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in architectural and construction consultancy services. Firms with experience in large-scale healthcare infrastructure and expertise in meeting stringent regulatory standards are well-positioned to compete. The project's complexity and value make it ideal for seasoned organisations capable of delivering high-quality technical and social value outcomes, as outlined in the selection criteria. With a contract period extending from 1st September 2026 to 31st March 2030, the project promises sustained engagement for the chosen contractor.

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Notice Title

Lead Architect - Evelina Expansion (Triangle) Design and Fit Out

Notice Description

Guy and St Thomas Hospital are preparing to fit-out 8 floors of a soon to be constructed building located on the St Thomas Hospital site as a state-of-the-art, comprehensive children's hospital that will meet projected demand for beds and services to 2034/35 and beyond. Two of the eight floors will be plant only, the remaining six floors will provide acute care and an imaging department. The approved scheme is due to be updated in September 2026 to meet updated BSA requirements, which will require 3 cores rather than the current two. The external perimeter of the floor plates will remain unchanged. This fit-out tender will be to deliver the fit-out of the following floors within the building B2 (plant), B1 (imaging), Gd (reception and ambulatory), 1st ward with some HDU capacity, 2nd Theatres and catheter labs, 3rd PICU 4th ward with some HDU capacity 5th plant Estimated construction value is PS60m

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aac6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051582-2026
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
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

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 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
GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9RT
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
TLI London, TLI4 Inner London - East

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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