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In deliveryUnited KingdomWorks£120,000Add to pipeline

IWM/2627/Dux/3513: Refurbishment of Hangar 3 North Side Doors at IWM Duxford - AWARD NOTICE

Awarded to ECMS Services Limited

Imperial War Museums(buyer)

Published
Published 14 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 11 September 2026
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Overview

Imperial War Museums is seeking contractors to refurbish the north side doors of Hangar 3 at IWM Duxford, a grade II* listed First World War building. The works include repair and replacement of door elements such as wheels, hinges, and runners, with a contract value of £120,000 and submission deadline of 11 September 2026. Contractors must demonstrate expertise with historic buildings and timber, comply with listed building consent conditions, and attend a mandatory site visit on 25 August 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Works
Estimated value
£120,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
14 August 2026
Questions by
1 September 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Buildings of particular historical or architectural interestJoinery workRefurbishment work

Award outcome

Awarded value
£123,368
Award date
24 September 2026
Contract period
20 September 2026 → 18 December 2026
Contract length
3 months
Against estimate
3% above
Bids received
1
Winner
  • ECMS Services Limited

This contract ends on 18 December 2026.

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About the winner

ECMS Services Limited

Based in
Longfield, Kent
Public contracts won
1
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1 other contract from Imperial War Museums since 2025, worth £125,000.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

0 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Management of Technical Installation20%
  • Management / Organisation Experience20%
  • Programme10%
  • Team10%
  • Sustainability10%
  • Cost30%

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Market context

Typical award in Construction work

£160,228

Median of 19,437 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 23% below the median.

Imperial War Museums in the last 12 months

27

contracts awarded, worth £369,646,815 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    25 September 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    14 August 2026

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