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Engineering Consultancy services - Procurement of Design Engineer

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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07 May 2026 at 15:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process spearheaded by Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council for "Engineering Consultancy services - Procurement of Design Engineer" has reached the award stage. This tender, classified under the CPV code 79620000, involves the supply services of personnel including temporary staff. It was initially set to close on 24th April 2026, with the contract starting from 11th May 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2027. The project, located in England, has a value of £80,000. Waterman Aspen Limited, a large-scale business, has been awarded the contract. The main procurement category is services, and the procurement method is specified as "Other." This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses in the engineering consultancy sector. Companies specialising in personnel supply services and those with competencies in design engineering are well-positioned to take advantage of future opportunities in similar contracts. SMEs, in particular, are encouraged to engage with such procurements to leverage growth and develop expertise in public sector collaborations. The engagement of Waterman Aspen Limited highlights the potential for large enterprises as well, making this a versatile opportunity for a range of business sizes seeking to expand within the public procurement market.

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Notice Title

Engineering Consultancy services - Procurement of Design Engineer

Notice Description

Engineering Consultancy services - Procurement of Design Engineer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-045fc45e-b7fe-42ed-9b79-60c45c303822
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0c3b4e1-0235-4690-a640-cc2c8b20a564
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERMAN ASPEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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