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Imperial War Museums

IWM/2627/EPS/3505: Electrical Infrastructure Upgrade at IWM Duxford

ConstructionCPV 45310000
Value£2.1m
Deadline31 Jul 2026
Published10 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 10 Jul 20267 days leftCloses 31 Jul 2026
Who to contact
erowberry@iwm.org.uk
0207 416 5000

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£2.1mtotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This is a large award for Construction — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Imperial War Museums (“IWM”) is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a new electrical distribution network at IWM Duxford.

The works are to be delivered as a fully coordinated design-and-build package, including all surveys, statutory approvals, temporary works, testing, commissioning, documentation and handover requirements.

Please note that early engagement with the mandatory site visit requirement is crucial as only the pre-scheduled site visits on 21 July 2026 can be accommodated.

Access Code: ARD562HR87 For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Electrical-installation-work./ARD562HR87 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/ARD562HR87

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Imperial War Museums (“IWM”) is seeking

Imperial War Museums (“IWM”) is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a new electrical distribution network at IWM Duxford.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

What it takes to bid this

2540 daysof bid-team effort
£17.1k£27.4kat typical UK bid-team rates
Compressed window — start the same week

Typical UK bid effort for the £1m–£10m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Stated in this notice

  • Show at bidSite visit / supplier day…hat early engagement with the mandatory site visit requirement is crucial as only the pre-scheduled site visit…

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidSSIP-family accreditation (CHAS / Constructionline)
  • Hold at bidISO 45001 / H&S policy & CDM competence
  • Show at bidNamed site & contract managers with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
065314-2026
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