Published date: 3 March 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 16 December 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Road-repair works - 45233142

  • Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment - 50220000

  • Repair and maintenance services of locomotives - 50221000

Location of contract

SW7 2DD

Value of contract

£0 to £57,000

Procurement reference

IT-492-1433-NRM3457M - AWARD

Published date

3 March 2025

Closing date

16 December 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

31 January 2025

Contract end date

31 July 2026

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Science Museum Group ("SMG", the "Authority") is the world's pre-eminent Museum devoted to the history of science, technology, industry and Medicine. The SMG incorporates the Science Museum (South Kensington, London), the National Railway Museum (York), Locomotion: The National Railway Museum (Shildon), the National Science & Media Museum (Bradford), Museum of Science and Industry (Manchester) and National Collections Centre (Wiltshire).

This is a project to repair several rail roads that connect to the turntable in the Great Hall at the National Railway Museum (NRM), York. There are 24 no. roads in total and this project will deliver repairs to eight of them.

Funding is in place for the first phase of this project, which will be to complete the investigations and design work for of all eight roads and the repair works to the first road: Road No. 2. The indicative budget for the contractor design & main works is £57,000. SMG are waiting for confirmation of funding available for completion of the repairs to the remaining seven roads.
The successful contractor will be required to provide a schedule of rates and indicative programme(s) for the works for all 8 no. roads, from which the NRM client will decide to commit to, subject to necessary funding approvals. Repairs to each road will be programmed as project funding becomes available.

Please find further details in the tender document pack.


Award information

Awarded date

26 February 2025

Contract start date

31 January 2025

Contract end date

31 July 2026

Total value of contract

£64,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Vertex Construction & Civil Engineering Ltd

Address

110 The Innovation Centre, Kirkletham, Redcar, United Kingdom, TS10 5SH

Reference

None


About the buyer

Contact name

Catherine Mak

Address

Exhibition Road
South Kensington
London
SW7 2DD
United Kingdom

Telephone

01904 686 291

Email

Catherine.Mak@ScienceMuseum.ac.uk

Website

https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk