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title: "GSMD CWP 2025 - 2030 Principal Contractor Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d3aa"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON"
published: "2026-06-09"
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# GSMD CWP 2025 - 2030 Principal Contractor Framework

Buyer: THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d3aa

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation has completed the procurement process for the "GSMD CWP 2025 - 2030 Principal Contractor Framework," a significant undertaking in the construction industry focusing on works for the Guildhall School of Music & Drama’s cyclical works programme. The procurement process, which has reached the award stage as of 9th June 2026, was managed through an open procedure. The project, located in the City of London, encompasses a series of improvements over a four-year period, including refurbishment, mechanical, and electrical upgrades. The estimated contract value is £10,000,000, with an overall gross amount of £12,000,000. The framework, set for 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2030, was awarded to Team Projects Limited, highlighting their successful bid and subsequent selection as the principal contractor.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in educational building refurbishments and infrastructure improvements. The open procurement process favoured competitive participation, with four valid bids received, three of which were from SMEs, allowing smaller enterprises to compete effectively. Businesses that offer expertise in mechanical, electrical, and general construction services will particularly benefit, especially those showcasing strong project management, resource mobilisation, and commitment to quality and compliance. The awarded contract underlines the potential for establishing a lasting relationship with public authorities and emphasises the City of London Corporation’s commitment to enhancing educational facilities, thereby creating long-term growth prospects for the successful contractor.

## Notice

The City of London Corporation (the City) invited Tenders for a single-supplier framework for the provision of a principal contractor to deliver years 2 - 5 of the five-year cyclical works programme (CWP) for the Guildhall School of Music & Drama (GSMD). Year 2 works will include refurbishment works to the reception area, addressing localised condition and layout improvements for summer 2026. Years 3 - 5 are expected to include further cyclical and condition-led works such as window renewal or overhaul, potential roof repairs, classroom refurbishments, toilet upgrades, redecoration, and renewal of finishes including flooring and ceilings. The wider programme will also include general mechanical and electrical upgrades, covering wiring, lighting, heating, and ventilation improvements to maintain compliance and performance standards across the building.

### Planning Information

The PME is being conducted via the electronic tendering system ‘City of London Corporation Sourcing & Contracts Portal’ (url:www.cityoflondon.ukp.app.jaggaer.com).
To access the PME documentation, please register on the system for free and search ‘GSMD CWP 2025 - 2030 Principal Contractor’.
Organisations should submit their completed PME document via the system by the return deadline of 17:00 on 07/11/2025 to participate.
PME document submissions cannot be uploaded after the return deadline.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054298-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | £10,000,000 |
| Awards value | £10,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | CITY OF LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TEAM PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214200 - Construction work for school buildings

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2026 at 12:50 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054298-2026
- 16 Mar 2026 at 12:21 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023457-2026
- 9 Mar 2026 at 18:17 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021091-2026
- 24 Oct 2025 at 15:12 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068318-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054298-2026
  9th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023457-2026
  16th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021091-2026
  9th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068318-2025
  24th October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://cityoflondon.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/
- https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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