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title: "Civil and Structural Engineering Consultant for the New Wing"
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# Civil and Structural Engineering Consultant for the New Wing

Buyer: NATIONAL GALLERY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-061561

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## Summary

The National Gallery in London has completed the procurement process for appointing a Civil and Structural Engineering Consultant for its new wing. This project falls under the industry category of civil engineering consultancy services and is situated in the central London area, specifically Trafalgar Square. The procurement process was undertaken using a selective and competitive flexible procedure. The National Gallery, a public authority central government entity, commenced the tender process on 3rd February 2026. Key stages included the expression of interest deadline on 2nd March 2026 and the award period concluding on 28th April 2026. Buro Happold Limited was awarded the contract with a gross contract value of £1,922,406, set to commence on 22nd June 2026 and running through to 31st March 2032.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth within the civil and structural engineering sector, particularly for firms experienced in major infrastructural projects and capable of coordinating complex design efforts. Businesses with capabilities in engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders—including architects, MEP engineers, and statutory bodies—are well-suited to this venture. Companies that can integrate comprehensive design and compliance efforts to support long-term construction projects may find this procurement particularly advantageous. Even though this process concluded with the selection of a large-scale supplier, it highlights potential opportunities for other firms to engage with high-profile public infrastructure projects.

## Notice

The National Gallery is appointing a Civil and Structural (C&S) Engineering Consultant with the capability, capacity and relevant experience to design and support the delivery of C&S engineering services for a new wing to the Gallery, located on Trafalgar Square in central London. The role of the C&S Engineering Consultant will include, as a minimum: * Leading and coordinating C&S engineering design inputs in support of the project brief and architectural intent. * Developing civil and structural design information appropriate to each RIBA stage, including calculations, reports, drawings, models, schedules, specifications and performance requirements. * Coordinating interfaces with the Architect, MEP engineers, specialist designers, highways authorities, utilities providers and the wider project team, including interfaces with existing structures, foundations, below-ground constraints and live operational conditions. * Supporting statutory and technical approvals, including Building Regulations compliance, temporary works considerations, and providing technical input to planning, listed building and heritage submissions where required. * Supporting procurement activities, including preparation of tender information, responses to tender queries, evaluation of contractor proposals, and design development during contractor procurement. * Providing construction-stage support including responses to RFIs, attendance at coordination meetings, inspections as required, review of contractor design portions (where applicable), monitoring of structural works, and support to handover, defects resolution and post-completion activities

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053868-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | £2,500,000 |
| Awards value | £1,602,005 |
| 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 | NATIONAL GALLERY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2N 5DN |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI32 Westminster |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BURO HAPPOLD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2026 at 13:58 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053868-2026
- 3 Feb 2026 at 13:46 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009465-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053868-2026
  8th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009465-2026
  3rd February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.burohappold.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?accessCode=374GH9U4P2
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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