--- title: "Centre for Music Architect Lead Designer CF" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-13d2f8f5-7cfc-41f1-b115-51957d5700f0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-13d2f8f5-7cfc-41f1-b115-51957d5700f0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-13d2f8f5-7cfc-41f1-b115-51957d5700f0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-13d2f8f5-7cfc-41f1-b115-51957d5700f0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION" published: "2017-05-11" --- # Centre for Music Architect Lead Designer CF Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13d2f8f5-7cfc-41f1-b115-51957d5700f0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-13d2f8f5-7cfc-41f1-b115-51957d5700f0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-13d2f8f5-7cfc-41f1-b115-51957d5700f0.json) ## Summary The City of London Corporation is currently conducting a selective tender process for the "Centre for Music Architect Lead Designer CF" project, aimed at securing an Architect/Lead Designer to oversee the design team for a new state-of-the-art Centre for Music in London. This procurement process, classified under the CPV code 71321000 for engineering design services, has a tender deadline of 9th June 2017, with the contract period set to commence on 9th October 2017 and extend until 30th April 2027. The total estimated value for these services is £12 million. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in architectural and design services, particularly those with capabilities in fire safety, access consultation, and façade design, as additional specialists may be needed. Firms that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this process particularly suitable, as the City of London Corporation welcomes their participation. Engaging in this project offers potential growth by contributing to a landmark cultural venue in London, enhancing both the city’s artistic profile and the participating firms' portfolios. ## Notice The Contracting Authority invites candidates to complete and submit a Selection Questionnaire for the provision of Architect / Lead Designer service, which shall include the following scope: 1. Architect 2. Lead Designer 3. Principal Designer in accordance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) (if there is no capability in house this will need to be a sub consultant) 4. Fire Engineer (if there is no capability in house this will need to be a sub consultant) 5. Access Consultant (if there is no capability in house this will need to be a sub consultant) 6. Facade Consultant (if there is no capability in house this will need to be a sub consultant) The Contracting Authority will also procure the following services under separate OJEU notices, with the intention that the consultants providing these services will also be appointed in October 2017. The Barbican Centre, London Symphony Orchestra ("LSO") and Guildhall School of Music & Drama ("GSMD"), are working in partnership to develop plans, funded by the City of London Corporation, for a new Centre for Music in the City of London. The Barbican Centre, LSO and GSMD wish (through the City of London Corporation) to procure the services of an Architect/Lead Designer to lead a design team for the Centre for Music and to progress its capital project to project completion. The Centre for Music will be a state-of-the-art, outstanding building with a world-class concert hall, education, training and digital spaces, excellent facilities for audiences and performers, and supporting commercial areas. Other disciplines will be procured individually as detailed within the associated SQ and Tender documents available at www.capital esourcing.com webpage ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6568ac4-8cc9-4eb2-bb6a-d29670d20ca3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Oct 2017 - 30 Apr 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £12,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC2P 2EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington | | Local authority | Islington | | Electoral ward | Clerkenwell | | Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings ## Release History - 11 May 2017 at 09:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6568ac4-8cc9-4eb2-bb6a-d29670d20ca3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6568ac4-8cc9-4eb2-bb6a-d29670d20ca3 11th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.capitalesourcing.com Link to eSourcing Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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