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title: "Toilet Refurbishment Principal Contractor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d376"
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buyer: "NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM"
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# Toilet Refurbishment Principal Contractor

Buyer: NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d376

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## Summary

The Natural History Museum in London has initiated an open tender for the appointment of a Principal Contractor to manage the refurbishment of its North Hall and Waterhouse East basement toilets. This contract opportunity, titled "Toilet Refurbishment Principal Contractor," falls within the works category, specifically targeting construction work for bathrooms, art, and cultural buildings. The project, which is set to commence in January 2026 and conclude by early March 2026, carries an estimated gross value of £468,000. Interested parties should be aware of the final submission deadline for the tender, which is on 21st November 2025 at 12:00 PM GMT. The procurement process is classified under the procurement method "open," designed to foster competitive bidding amongst potential suppliers.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in bathroom and cultural building renovations. The procurement process is structured to be receptive to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), having acknowledged their suitability and inviting their participation. Businesses with strengths in quality delivery—highlighting relevant experience, programme methodology, project completion, staffing, and the integration of social values—stand a favourable chance given the award criteria, which favour quality (60%) over price (40%). Securing this contract would enable companies to showcase their expertise in high-profile public sector refurbishment projects, potentially leading to further such opportunities within the sub-central government and museum sectors.

## Notice

The Museum is running a competition for the provision of Principal Contractor Services for the Museum's toilet refurbishment project, to deliver the refurbishment and redevelopment of the existing North Hall toilet and Waterhouse East basement toilets. The refurbishment works to the North Hall toilet and WEB toilets will be delivered concurrently from January 2026 - Early March 2026. The successful bidder for the Principal Contractor role will fulfil their duties under Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015 and the Building Safety Act (BSA). For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Bathrooms-construction-work./3GJ3M6K3Z8 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3GJ3M6K3Z8

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068229-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £390,000 |
| Lots value | £390,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211310 - Bathrooms construction work
- 45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings
- 45212313 - Museum construction work

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2025 at 13:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068229-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068229-2025
  24th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3GJ3M6K3Z8
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Bathrooms-construction-work./3GJ3M6K3Z8
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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