Tender

Project Manager, Contract Administrator and Quantity Surveyor

DESIGN DUNDEE LIMITED (V&A DUNDEE)

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Tender

28 Apr 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Design Dundee Limited (V&A Dundee) is inviting tenders for the services of a Project Manager, Contract Administrator, and Quantity Surveyor as part of their V&A Dundee 2028 capital project. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage and commenced on 28th April 2026. The project aims to transform the museum's permanent galleries, retail, and visitor experience, celebrating the building's 10th anniversary. With a valuation of £170,000 and an open procurement method, interested suppliers must submit their electronic responses by 29th May 2026, at 17:00 GMT. The services will be rendered at V&A Dundee's premises located at 1 Riverside Esplanade, Dundee, DD1 4EZ, within the UKM71 region.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in project management, contract administration, and quantity surveying to secure a prominent role in a high-profile capital project. Companies with expertise in working with cultural and museum projects, particularly those with experience in handling large-scale transformations, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The selection criteria highlight the importance of having a qualified team and competitive pricing. By winning this contract, businesses can significantly enhance their portfolio and establish long-term client relationships within the cultural sector.

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Notice Title

Project Manager, Contract Administrator and Quantity Surveyor

Notice Description

V&A Dundee are seeking an experienced, specialist consultant to deliver Project Management, Contract Administration and Quantity Surveyor services for the V&A Dundee 2028 capital project.

Lot Information

Lot 1

V&A Dundee is embarking on a major capital project known as V&A Dundee 2028 to transform its permanent galleries, retail and visitor experience across its spectacular Kengo Kuma designed building to mark the museum's 10th anniversary. V&A Dundee are seeking an experienced, specialist consultant to deliver Project Management, Contract Administration and Quantity Surveyor services for the project. The consultant will play a crucial role in leading V&A Dundee through the project, reviewing matters with the client at strategic level, working in partnership with them to present and review options and solutions throughout the life of the project.. The contract duration will be reviewed with the appointed supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830490
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554701
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92521000 - Museum services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DESIGN DUNDEE LIMITED (V&A DUNDEE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4EZ
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Further Information

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