The Reading Room Exhibition
The British Museum has reappointed Baker Mallett under a new 5 year framework for Quantity Surveying Services which extends its continuous involvement with them under various framework agreements since 1995.
As part of the previous framework agreement Baker Mallett is supplying Quantity Surveying Services for the temporary conversion of the Round Reading Room into an exhibition space. This room is a space of major historical importance and all of the temporary work needs to be meticulously planned to avoid causing any damage to the fabric and the furnishings, under the strict guidelines of English Heritage.
Two exhibitions are planned for the Round Reading Room, the first titled the First Emperor will appear in September 2007 and will be centred around figures from the terracotta army in X’ian, China and the second in Autumn 2008 centred around the Emperor Hadrian.
Discipline: Quantity Surveyors
Project Value: £1.65 Million
Form of Contract: GC/Works/7(1999) As amended for the museums Building framework Agreement
