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Mechanical & Electrical Engineer Passivhaus & Principal Designer Services - Boston Spa Renewed

British Library Board

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: British Library Board

Buyer Address: 96 Euston Road, London, UKI31, NW1 2DB, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@bl.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
353660.0 GBP
Published
04 Dec 2025, 09:21
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
03 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Jul 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
71320000 - Engineering design services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
BURO HAPPOLD LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Design and deliver the mechanical and electrical engineering scheme for British Library Boston Spa Renewed programme

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

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