Who won: Barbican Renewal Construction Management

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The City of London Corporation (the City) has invited Tenders for the provision of Barbican renewal programme, Construction Management Services. The Barbican Centre, which is a department of the City of London (CoL) Corporation, is seeking to appoint a Construction Manager (CM) to deliver Construction Management services for the Barbican Renewal Programme (BRP). The appointment will commence in June 2026 and extend through to March 2030, with an estimated fee value of c. £4m against a total construction cost of approximately £176m. The CM will be appointed directly by the CoL and will act as the client's principal delivery partner, responsible for managing and coordinating a series of trade contractors engaged under separate contract with the CoL. The Barbican Centre is a Grade II listed arts centre of international significance, situated within the wider Barbican Estate in the City of London. The Renewal Programme encompasses a broad and concurrent series of improvement, repair, and upgrade works across the Barbican Arts Centre (BAC), requiring careful sequencing and coordination to minimise disruption to visitors, building users, venue operations and nearby residents . The CM wil

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