CWC26123 - Wolverhampton Art Gallery - MEND
Wolverhampton City CouncilEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
2 October 2026
37 days remaining
Published
24 August 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
CWC is looking for a contractor to carry out works in the Wolverhampton Art Gallery.The works comprise of; • Restoration of Stonework to address public safety. • Repairing roof and chimneys to address leaks in the roof which impact on structural integrity and poses potential risk to exhibition areas and valuable collections. • Upgrading and Refurbishing the Air Handling Units to improve efficiency and performance and replacing the obsolete building management system enhancing energy efficiency, reducing carbon footprint and boosting sustainability. • Upgrading the electrical infrastructure to meet current standards and improve reliability
AI Analysis
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CWC is seeking a contractor to carry out a range of refurbishment works at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, including stonework restoration, roof and chimney repairs, HVAC upgrades and electrical system improvements. The contract is aimed at firms able to deliver building‑maintenance and sustainability upgrades for a public cultural venue.
Requirements
- No specific requirements listed in the notice — check the full tender documents.
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Restore stonework to address public safety hazards.
- Repair roof and chimneys to stop leaks, protect structural integrity and safeguard exhibition areas and collections.
- Upgrade and refurbish Air Handling Units and replace the obsolete building management system to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprint.
- Upgrade the electrical infrastructure to meet current standards and improve reliability.
How to Read This Tender
- 1Identify the sections on "Scope of Works" and "Technical Specifications" – they will detail the exact standards and materials expected for stone, roofing, HVAC and electrical work.
- 2Check for any mandatory certifications (e.g., CSCS, gas safety, electrical competence) even if not listed in the short description; they are often required in the full tender documents.
- 3Look for the contract value, timeline and payment milestones – these affect cash‑flow and risk for a small business.
- 4Pay attention to health and safety requirements, especially around public safety and heritage building protection.
- 5Note any submission deadlines, required forms and whether a pre‑qualification questionnaire (PQQ) must be completed before the full bid.
Tips for Small Businesses
- Consider partnering with a specialist subcontractor for the HVAC or electrical portions if those are outside your core capability – this can strengthen your bid.
- Highlight any previous experience working on heritage or museum buildings; this can give you an edge in the evaluation.
- Emphasise your approach to sustainability and carbon reduction, as the buyer is explicitly seeking energy‑efficient solutions.
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Aecom Limited
3 contracts wonlatest 23 Jun 2026ends 12 Jul 2027£1m
total awarded
- 2
Waterman Aspen
3 contracts wonlatest 11 Jun 2026ends 18 Jun 2027£387,430
total awarded
- 3
Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd
- 4
Blackburn IT Services (Trading as bbits)
- 5
Keon Homes Limited
Aecom Limited is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Wolverhampton City CouncilKey Dates
Published
24 August 2026
Submission deadline
2 October 2026
Source
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