Location Strategy Project: Threadneedle Street Architectural Design Services, London / Vereinigtes Königreich

Location Strategy Project: Threadneedle Street Architectural Design Services

Contracting authority
Bank of England
Threadneedle Street
London
EC2R 8AH
United Kingdom

Description
The contract is for the supply of architectural design services to support the Bank of England (the Bank) in the consolidation and refurbishment of its Threadneedle Street Estate.

The Bank requires the provision of architectural design services across all Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) work stages. The supplier will need to adapt to the Bank‘s chosen delivery model (Traditional vs Design & Build) and deliver at all times recognising the Threadneedle Street building is an operational historically significant building and a secure environment.

The services included in the scope of this procurement include, but is not limited to:
• Design development and coordination
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders across design disciplines, and other procured services (e.g., MEP engineers, project management, etc) to successfully deliver
• Production of feasibility studies, technical drawings and documentation
• Provision of construction oversight

Service delivery will require a wide range of specialisms, including, but not limited to:
• Heritage Specialist Advice
• Listed Building Advice
• Planning Specialist Advice
• Principal Designer Obligations (CDM)
• Workplace Design (e.g. Office Floors / Meeting Rooms)

Further details in relation to the services (including delivery models and ways of working with the Bank) are set out in the Statement of Requirements provided as part of the associated tender documents.

The services will be supplied through a combination of on-site and off-site resources.

The Bank intends to (and reserves the right to) directly award additional or repeat services that are similar to the services supplied under the contract which is the subject matter of this Tender Notice, in accordance with Schedule 5, paragraph 8 of PA 2023.

Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure

Schedule
Enquiry deadline: 11 July 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline: 1 August 2025, 12:00pm
Award decision date (estimated): 17 October 2025

More information
www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034339-2025