Construction of British Museum Archaeological Research Collection Storage Facility by John Graham Construction
The British Museum · Awarded contract
AwardedConstruction of British Museum Archaeological Research Collection Storage Facility by John Graham Construction
Awarded 21 Jul 2019
Awarded21 Jul 2019
Value£25,989,000.00
SupplierJohn Graham Construction Limited
AgencyThe British Museum
RegionSouth East
CategoryConstruction
Ended 5y 9mo ago1y 7mo term
Awarded 21 July 2019Expired 1 Feb 2021
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The British Museum awarded a contract to John Graham Construction Limited for the construction of the British Museum Archaeological Research Collection (BM ARC), a new 15,500sqm storage facility to house the Museum's collection, including storage and occupied areas.
The contract value is £25,989,000.
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