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title: "British Museum SWEC Main Works M&E Contractor"
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# British Museum SWEC Main Works M&E Contractor

Buyer: THE TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0d6b781-9a94-43dc-8000-162a24d970f7

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## Summary

The British Museum is seeking a Main Works M&E Contractor for its Bloomsbury Estate development programme. The procurement method is a 'selective' process under a 'Restricted procedure'. The total contract value is £40,000,000. The tender period ends on January 30th, 2024, with the contract scheduled to start on May 28th, 2024, and end on November 30th, 2028. The works fall under the 'Engineering works and construction works' category, with the project located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for M&E contractors experienced in major works and civil engineering projects. Businesses with expertise in energy supply, generation, and building services infrastructure will find this contract suitable. The 'The Trustees of the British Museum' is the contracting authority for this project. While the submission deadline is approaching, the contract duration offers long-term business prospects for successful bidders to contribute to the sustainable development of the British Museum's main site.

## Notice

The British Museum is undertaking a major development at its Bloomsbury Estate. The Energy Centre Programme is designed to improve energy supply and generation, rationalise primary services distribution, and provide improved resilience in the building services infrastructure that serves the Museum's main site. The programme is also a key enabler which will support ongoing asset and infrastructure renewal and the emerging aspirations of the British Museum's masterplan. The M&E Contractor will undertake the role of Principal Contractor to provide all M&E services within the new South West Energy Centre, within the new East Road Building, within existing and new substations and all associated services infrastructure. The scope also includes elements of civils and builders work including trenching for new and relocated services and threading services through the existed listed building fabric.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86bdf8a4-bacf-47f4-a272-6dcb026a08d3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 May 2024 - 30 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| 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 | THE TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1B 3DG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2023 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86bdf8a4-bacf-47f4-a272-6dcb026a08d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86bdf8a4-bacf-47f4-a272-6dcb026a08d3
  15th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Engineering-works-and-construction-works./X3Q76FZ8NA
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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