1894 Building Switch Room Architectural Design Phase 2
Details
- Supplier(s)
- CB3 DESIGN ASSOCIATES LIMITED
- Value
- £56,250
- Duration
- 6 months
- Topic
- Architectural design services
- Published
- 8 October 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
Central heating/plant building, Phase 2, at the Royal Observatory, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh. Design and construction of the central plant building is proposed to be split into 2 phases. Phase 1 to be an open-to-air enclosure with packaged plant units as per LDN Architects 2024 proposals. Phase 2 (this Appointment) to be completion of site with single storey building as per Collective Architecture Pre-Application Planning proposals dated 26.08.26. Phase to include incorporation of, and roofing over, Phase 1 structure. This Appointment provides for the central plant building plus building services site distribution routes only; it does not include for any works to each of the existing buildings. ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award published8 October 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date8 October 2026
- Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2027in 6 months
About the buyer
UK Research & Innovation is the non-departmental public body that brings together the seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK, and runs its own supplier portal. Suppliers register and respond to e-tenders on that portal, an Atamis system. Opportunities are also advertised on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. Framework agreements let by the body, including one for office furniture, are published on Find a Tender. Tenders from the national laboratories run by the Science and Technology Facilities Council appear on the same portal. The UK Industrial Liaison Office gives UK companies advance notice of tenders from international facilities such as CERN and ESO.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of UK Research & Innovation's contract awards have been in business services, laboratory and precision equipment and repair and maintenance.
Relevant CPV codes
- 71220000 · Architectural design services
Decision makers
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