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title: "RIBA HOUSE OF ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMME - 66 PORTLAND PLACE ARCHITECTURE CAFE DESIGNER"
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# RIBA HOUSE OF ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMME - 66 PORTLAND PLACE ARCHITECTURE CAFE DESIGNER

Buyer: THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS  
Current stage: Tender  
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## Summary

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is seeking to appoint an interior designer for the architectural café at its headquarters located at 66 Portland Place, London, as part of an extensive refurbishment programme. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, following a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically interior design services. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 22nd August 2025, with the contract period scheduled from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2027.

This tender offers a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in interior design to enhance their portfolio by working with a prestigious institution like RIBA. The project is tailored for firms that possess a strong design ethos compatible with architectural settings, providing a platform for showcasing creativity and industry expertise. Competing in this tender could open doors for further collaborations within the architectural community and elevate a firm's profile in domestic and international markets.

## Notice

Appointment of a designer for a cafe unit to be created on the ground floor of the Royal Institute of British Architects' headquarters building following an extensive refurbishment programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6486c190-e927-46ea-921a-b598e8b03f46 |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1B 1AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79932000 - Interior design services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2025 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6486c190-e927-46ea-921a-b598e8b03f46

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6486c190-e927-46ea-921a-b598e8b03f46
  28th July 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Interior-design-services./ZX7Q26SK4B
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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