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Southbank: Project External works and Electrical Landlord work: Consultant Design

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London · Local or regional public body

In brief

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London has announced plans to buy consultancy 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 £240,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 30 months with extensions, starting 26 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 48 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Appoint a multidisciplinary consultancy team to support with the design – a. Design (including Principal Designer duties) b. Obtaining statutory approvals (Planning and Building Control) c. Specification d. Contract Administration e. Cost Consultancy f. Quality Management The appointed Multidisciplinary Consultant will provide also professional services to support the delivery of a major works project, which will include all buildings within the Southbank Estate. The scope of the work will include the following (subject to survey and assessment): a. Concrete repairs b. Roof covering replacement c. Redecoration of all previously painted surfaces in communal areas (excluding Pakeman House, Stopher House, and Sumner Buildings, which was already undertaken in 2024) d. Landlord lighting e. Landlord power supplies e. Communal digital integrated reception system (IRS) f. Door entry/access control h. g. Lightning protection h. CCTV

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 057224-2026

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From notice 057224-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 17 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.