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title: "Quantity Surveyor, Contractor Administrator, Principal Designer Framework"
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buyer: "NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM"
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# Quantity Surveyor, Contractor Administrator, Principal Designer Framework

Buyer: NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53871fd1-16a5-43fc-b92e-aa082e86df42

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## Summary

The Natural History Museum has completed the procurement process for a framework agreement involving Quantity Surveyor, Contract Administrator, and Principal Designer services. This initiative spans projects at the Museum's locations in South Kensington, Tring, and Wandsworth, covering building conservation, refurbishments, critical infrastructure upgrades, and various exhibitions. The procurement falls under the "Miscellaneous business and business-related services" category, with the value of the contract set at £1,000,000. The open procurement procedure attracted bids, and the award was made on 11th June 2025, with the contract period starting on 16th June 2025 and running until 15th January 2028. The details of this award were published on 16th June 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in architectural and project management services, particularly for those with expertise in museum and conservation projects. Firms registered as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find strong footing in this competition, given the project’s scale and scope across multiple museum sites. Securing such a contract can enhance a firm's portfolio and provide a robust reference point for future engagements in the cultural and heritage sectors, potentially paving the way for long-term growth and stability in these niche markets.

## Notice

This framework is to provide services for the Quantity Surveyor, Contract Administrator and/or Principal Designer services for various projects across the Natural History Museum. These services will be for a range of projects across our three sites at South Kensington, Tring and Wandsworth. The projects will range from Building Conservation, Refurbishment, Critical Infrastructure Upgrades, Fire Precautions, Temporary and Permanent Exhibitions, Commercial projects, and any other project across the Museum that might require these services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832c77ee-6cf4-465f-856c-461122d8b10a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2025 - 15 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GARDINER & THEOBALD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2025 at 10:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832c77ee-6cf4-465f-856c-461122d8b10a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832c77ee-6cf4-465f-856c-461122d8b10a
  16th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=959245000
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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