Open tenders / Construction & civil works
Open tender · Notice 092154-2026
Leadenhall Market - External Cyclical Works - Phase 2
- Value
- £750k
- Closes
- 2 Nov 2026 (18 days)
- Where
- London
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- 30 Nov 2026 – 30 Apr 2027
In plain English
The City of London wants a contractor to carry out Phase 2 of external cyclical maintenance works at Leadenhall Market, a Grade II* listed building, including stonework repairs, roof restoration, gilding, slate roofing, leadwork and sash window repairs. The works run from 30 November 2026 to 30 April 2027, with careful planning needed to minimise disruption to the market's busy trading periods.
Good fit for: Specialist heritage building restoration contractors experienced with listed buildings, stonework, roofing and decorative ironwork/gilding.
- Grade II* listed building - specialist heritage skills needed
Grade II* listed building and one of London's most iconic and historic markets
- Must coordinate works around heavy footfall and trading hours
requiring careful planning and coordination of the works to minimise disruption
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What the buyer says
Leadenhall market external cyclical work Phase 2 (formerly Phases 4 & 5) is essential in the maintenance and upkeep of the Grade II* listed building and one of London’s most iconic and historic markets, accommodating a vibrant mix of retail, hospitality and commercial uses. The market experiences particularly high levels of footfall during the lunchtime and evening trading periods, requiring careful planning and coordination of the works to minimise disruption. The works include providing scaffold access to the building envelope and roofs; identifying and rectifying defects to the Portland stone and masonry fabric; restoring and redecorating the ornate roof structure; and undertaking associated joinery repairs and alterations to building services, including the relocation of cable trays and other ancillary elements where required. The scope also covers specialist artwork, stencil artwork, and gilding, slate roofing, leadwork, sash windows, rooftop metal walkways and gantries, rainwater goods, and other essential maintenance necessary to preserve and maintain the building’s historic fabric and ongoing operation.
Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 30 Sep 2026.
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