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Published 27 Jan 2026, 16:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

20/21 Aldermanbury - MEP Services

Official notice

Authority: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London (Local council)

ServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£432,000≈ £259k / year · £432,000 inc. VAT44.6% below published estimate
Submissions closed 24 Feb 2026awarded 26 Mar 2026
Award (standstill) to Hilson Moran Partnership Limited
Contract term 1 yr 8 moends 31 Dec 2027 · up to 31 Dec 2029 with extensions · starts 27 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The City of London Corporation is procuring professional mechanical, electrical and public health engineering services for the CAT A refurbishment of 20–21 Aldermanbury.

The appointment will include feasibility, concept, spatial coordination and technical design across RIBA Stages 1–4; preparation of Employer’s Requirements to support a Design and Build procurement; energy and carbon modelling; and a continuing Technical Advisor role through construction, commissioning, handover and post-completion. The Consultant will be required to deliver BIM in accordance with ISO 19650, coordinate with the wider design team, ensure regulatory compliance and support the Authority’s sustainability and decarbonisation objectives.

  • How the procedure runs: he procedure will comprise two stages: Stage 1 – Invitation to Participate and Tender Submission Stage 2 – Interviews

CPV: Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 1 yr 8 moSMEVCSEPublished value£432,000
Contract period: 27 Apr 2026 – 31 Dec 2027 (1 yr 8 mo) · up to 31 Dec 2029 with extensionsValue: £432,000 exc. VAT · £432,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: The contract will include up to two extension options of twelve (12) months each. The first extension may be exercised to allow for completion of post-completion and defects services, continuation of the Technical Advisor role during construction, or where the project programme is extended due to statutory approvals, procurement strategy changes or delivery risk. The second extension may be exercised where further time is required to complete construction-related services, respond to programme slippage, or provide additional services reasonably required to complete the Project in accordance with the Scope of Services.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As described in Tender documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As described in Tender documents

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Technical/ Quality: 45%
  • Responsible Procurement: 15%
  • Cost: 40%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Technical/ Quality
  • Cost
  • Responsible Procurement
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As described in Tender documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As described in Tender documents

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Jan 2026, 16:42 GMT
Last source update
26 Mar 2026, 21:53 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 20 Apr 2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-007293
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-061025 Find a Tender
How it runs

he procedure will comprise two stages:

Stage 1 – Invitation to Participate and Tender Submission

Stage 2 – Interviews

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
24 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
3 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Jan 2026 → 27 Apr 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published273 days ago
    27 Jan 2026, 16:42 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by266 days ago
    3 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  3. Submission deadline245 days ago
    24 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Assessment summaries sent216 days ago
    26 Mar 2026
  5. Latest notice published215 days ago
    26 Mar 2026, 21:53 GMT
  6. Standstill ends202 days ago
    8 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  7. Award decision expected by190 days ago
    20 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  8. Contract starts184 days ago
    27 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Jan 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    27 Jan 2026, 16:42 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    26 Mar 2026, 21:53 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    26 Mar 2026, 21:53 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    10 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £199,3251 award exc. VAT
Bids received 2110 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Hilson Moran Partnership LimitedSME20/21 Aldermanbury - MEP13 Apr 2026 – 30 Apr 2028Options: The contract includes provision for extension where the associated works programme is delayed or extended beyond the original anticipated completion date. Any such extension will be applied solely to maintain continuity of services and will be limited to the duration necessary for the Consultant to support delivery through to Practical Completion of the works.£199,32526 Mar 2026standstill to 8 Apr 2026Standstill

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
21final-stage tenders100—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYQD-1693-MYXR PO Box 270, City of London, London, EC2P 2EJContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender