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title: "IWM/2526/LON/3430: Lead Architect Consultant Services for a project at IWM London"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052af8"
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# IWM/2526/LON/3430: Lead Architect Consultant Services for a project at IWM London

Buyer: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052af8

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## Summary

The Imperial War Museums in London recently completed a public procurement process to appoint a Lead Architect Consultant for the interior refurbishment of their Level 5 and Level 4 Galleries at IWM London. This contract was awarded to Dannatt Johnson Architects LLP on 28th October 2025, with a contract value of £206,658.50. The procurement method used was an open procedure, reflecting a transparent and competitive process. Key dates include a standstill period ending on 6th November 2025 and the contract period beginning on 17th November 2025 and concluding on 24th May 2027. The project is classified under architectural and engineering services, focusing on refurbishments within cultural institutions in the UK, particularly in Greater London (UKI44 region).

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural and structural engineering services, especially those capable of leading design teams on major refurbishment projects. The contract's location and scope are ideal for large architectural practices with experience working within cultural settings, like museums. The tender attracted interest from various companies, highlighting potential growth for businesses focusing on quality and cost-effectiveness in their proposals. Given the project's scale and visibility within the public sector, firms involved could enhance their portfolio and reputation in delivering high-profile projects.

## Notice

IWM are looking to appoint a Lead Architect for the interior refurbishment of their Level 5 and Level 4 Galleries at IWM London. IWM intends to appoint an architectural practice that can provide lead design services encompassing Architectural and Structural Engineering Services. The Lead Architect will manage and lead the design team under the guidance of the external Project Manager. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=990151114

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069102-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2025 - 24 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £228,000 |
| Lots value | £228,000 |
| Awards value | £206,658 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUMS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 6HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | St George's |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI45 Lambeth |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DANNATT JOHNSON ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71210000 - Advisory architectural services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2025 at 16:05 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069102-2025
- 2 Jun 2025 at 15:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029271-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069102-2025
  28th October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029271-2025
  2nd June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=990151114
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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