DM - 003 - Quote No.JHQ0139 - To supply and install 8 A/C units for the Barbican centre

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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Award

05 Jun 2026 at 16:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London aimed to supply and install eight air conditioning units for the Barbican Centre. This project falls under the building completion and building services sectors, catering to the needs of a significant public facility in the City of London, United Kingdom. The contract, identified by the code DM - 003 - Quote No.JHQ0139, was executed through a direct procurement method, specifically designed to proceed without competition, as it was below the threshold. The procurement stage has reached completion, with key dates running from 1st May 2026 to 30th June 2026, and the contract being signed on 30th April 2026.

This tender presents considerable business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in building services and HVAC installations. With a gross value of GBP 82,217.28, the awarded contract demonstrates a strategic investment in infrastructure at a prominent venue, enhancing climate initiatives. Businesses with a similar focus, especially those capable of direct procurement without competition and prefer working with public authorities, would find this type of contract advantageous. The successful bidder, SW Bruce & Co. Ltd, underlines the potential for large-scale enterprises with expertise in similar domains to explore and compete for future opportunities within the sub-central government procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

DM - 003 - Quote No.JHQ0139 - To supply and install 8 A/C units for the Barbican centre

Notice Description

DM - 003 - Quote No.JHQ0139 - To supply and install 8 A/C units for the Barbican centre - [To replace eight A/C units to meet current climate action plan] at [Barbican Centre] as more particularly described in the further documents which are attached to and form part of this Order [July 2026] [May 2026]

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06af32
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053545-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45400000 - Building completion work

71315000 - Building services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£82,217 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 1-6 months
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
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SW BRUCE

Further Information

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