Parliament UK · Awarded contract
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Award of Courtyards Conservation Project Framework at Palace of Westminster

Awarded 17 Feb 2016

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Awarded17 Feb 2016
Value£20,000,000.00
RegionLondon
CategoryConstruction
Ended 6y 9mo ago4y term
Awarded 17 Feb 2016Expired 16 Feb 2020

Parliament UK awarded a contract to Walter Lilly & Co Limited for a four-year framework to undertake remedial and conservation works across the external courtyards of the Palace of Westminster, a Grade I listed building.

The scope includes cleaning and repair of masonry fabric, specialist conservation of carved and medieval elements, reinstatement of lost stone features, refurbishment of bronze and leaded windows, structural remedial works, repair of rainwater goods and above-ground pipework, and refurbishment of historic metalwork including railings.

The works aim to restore architectural integrity and achieve a design life of at least 50 years, with skilled operatives experienced in listed buildings.

The contract value is AUD 20,000,000.

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