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title: "Barrow Dock Museum Roof, Glazing, Heating and Solar PV Design"
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# Barrow Dock Museum Roof, Glazing, Heating and Solar PV Design

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-201ba06a-fc0a-403d-a273-c1b101afdc5d

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## Summary

Westmorland and Furness Council has concluded the procurement process for the design commission of the Barrow Dock Museum, focusing on the roof, glazing, heating, and solar PV design. Classified under architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, this contract involves delivering services in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement employed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage has been completed, with Farrell & Clark LLP appointed as the supplier. The contract period is set to commence on 20th April 2026 and end on 31st December 2027, with a contract value of £77,712.50. The procurement was identified as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in architectural and engineering consultancy, especially those experienced in design and project management at an industrial or museum scale. SMEs with tailored capabilities in sustainable and energy-efficient design could especially thrive, given the focus on modernisation and solar PV integration. Companies participating in frameworks and competent in RIBA stages 4 to 6, as well as those experienced with NEC4 contract management, would find this project particularly advantageous for expanding their portfolios and reinforcing their expertise in public sector renovations.

## Notice

Westmorland and Furness Council ("the Authority") working with the Dock Museum, is seeking to appoint a consultant for a design commission. The project includes developing existing plans and drawings for the renewal of the Dock Museum's roof, glazing, heating system and solar PV array to a RIBA 4 stage and to act as the clients Principal Designer and NEC4 Project Manager through stages RIBA 5 & 6.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad584fba-dea9-4cc7-9589-0314eb4b6357 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £77,712 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £77,712 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FARRELL & CLARK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2026 at 08:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad584fba-dea9-4cc7-9589-0314eb4b6357

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad584fba-dea9-4cc7-9589-0314eb4b6357
  8th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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