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Royal Armouries Museum · Local or regional public body

In brief

Royal Armouries Museum has announced plans to buy construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £340,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for construction contracts in this region (from 425 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Procurement Description To maintain and service the plant equipment at the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds (including the nearby satellite site known as the NFC), through a comprehensive planned preventative maintenance schedule in compliance with Health and Safety Regulations and industry standards. Provide an annual preventative maintenance schedule by the start of each 12-month contract period for the duration of the agreement, in line with all mandatory regulations. Current Service Scope The service covers the following: • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) of all relevant plant and equipment, particular experience of aged plant. • Reactive maintenance and breakdown response, for…Read the full description
Procurement Description To maintain and service the plant equipment at the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds (including the nearby satellite site known as the NFC), through a comprehensive planned preventative maintenance schedule in compliance with Health and Safety Regulations and industry standards. Provide an annual preventative maintenance schedule by the start of each 12-month contract period for the duration of the agreement, in line with all mandatory regulations. Current Service Scope The service covers the following: • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) of all relevant plant and equipment, particular experience of aged plant. • Reactive maintenance and breakdown response, for aged plant and equipment • Statutory inspections, testing and certification where applicable • Servicing of mechanical plant, heating plant, pumps, valves, including Chillers, A/C units and other associated equipment • Fault finding, diagnostics and repair • Replacement of worn or failed components and consumables • Provision of labour, tools, access equipment and specialist subcontractors where required • Compliance with health and safety legislation, site rules and industry standards • Maintenance record keeping, service reports and asset history updates • Annual maintenance programme and scheduling • Emergency call-out support where required • Recommendations for lifecycle replacement, energy efficiency and asset condition improvements Estimated Contract Value (incl. VAT): £340,000 • Initial term: £189,000 • Optional extensions: £126,000 • Other options (variations, e.g. provision of spare parts): £25,000

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 072146-2026

Last time this was bought

Plant Equipment, Leeds

Awarded
22 April 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
31 December 2026

Matched on Royal Armouries Museum, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

50

Awards

41

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From notice 072146-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.