009106 - Discovery Museum Roof Replacement
About This Opportunity
United Kingdom contract award (construction & civil works): 009106 - Discovery. By Newcastle City Council. Awarded to JOHN FLOWERS LIMITED (GBP 3.3M, Mar 2026).
This is a services contract in the construction and civil works and culture and heritage sectors, with a focus on Buildings, Rehabilitation, Demolition and Museums. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the construction and civil works sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Newcastle City Council is seeking to appoint a Principal Contractor to undertake refurbishment works to the Discovery Museum in Blandford House, Newcastle upon Tyne. The project involves works to the East wing of Blandford House, specifically:
• The design, erection, maintenance and dismantling of scaffolding to access the works
• The removal, insulation and replacement of the roof including re-slating, works to dormers, works to copper domes, leadwork, and rooflights
• External fabric repairs to masonry
• Window repairs.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on March 23, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Reference: 026314-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Newcastle City Council
Newcastle City Council has issued 158 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 10 currently open and 93 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Construction & Civil Works, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 17, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 026314-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to JOHN FLOWERS LIMITED. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Newcastle City Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
JOHN FLOWERS LIMITED was awarded the contract for £3,319,057. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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