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Development Partner at Duxford AvTech on behalf of Imperial War Museum and Gonville & Caius

Imperial War Museum

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Imperial War Museum

Buyer Address: IWM London, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK

Contact Email: oclifford@iwm.org.uk

Contact Telephone: +442074165000

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
1.0 GBP
Published
18 Sep 2025, 10:20
Deadline
20 Feb 2025, 00:00
Contract Start
17 Sep 2025, 23:00
Contract End
18 Feb 2027, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
70112000 - Development of non-residential real estate
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Henry Boot Developments Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Imperial War Museum (IWM) and Gonville & Caius (G&C) (the "Landowners") have entered into a landowner's agreement to seek a development partner to commercially develop land that is jointly owned at IWM Duxford - referred to as "Duxford AvTech', to secure planning permission and deliver an advanced aviation technology campus. The Landowners are seeking a development partner to commercially develop their land at Duxford to provide circa 45,000 sqm (GEA) of employment space use classes E(g), B2, and B8. This is a property development and investment opportunity with an unknown contract value. The Landowners wish to appoint and contract an experienced developer to obtain planning permission for Duxford AvTech in line with the Landowners' strategic objectives, obtain funding, draw-down land for development under a long lease, build the consented scheme, secure tenants, share rental income with the landowners, and manage the estate creating a successful long-term investment.

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