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GB-Milton Keynes: Provision of Employers Agent and Principal Designer Services for Fire Improvement Works at Doughty's Court, Lincoln

AMPLIUS LIVING

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02 Oct 2025 at 15:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "GB-Milton Keynes: Provision of Employers Agent and Principal Designer Services for Fire Improvement Works at Doughty's Court, Lincoln" has reached the award stage, as of 2 October 2025. The contracting authority, Amplius Living based in Milton Keynes, sought consultancy services within the fire and explosion protection and control industry. The tender, classified under the CPV code 71317100, focuses on the East Midlands region in the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £63,300, was awarded to Thorton Firkin LLP. The procurement method was not specified, and the contract period is scheduled from 1 July 2025 to 31 August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in refurbishment-related consultancy services, specifically fire safety improvements. Although this particular contract is already awarded, similar contracts in the future could be pursued by businesses with expertise in providing Employers Agent and Principal Designer Services—especially those capable of managing significant refurbishment projects. Companies like Thorton Firkin LLP, which is classified as an SME, demonstrate the potential for smaller enterprises to secure such consultancy projects and enhance their business growth within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Milton Keynes: Provision of Employers Agent and Principal Designer Services for Fire Improvement Works at Doughty's Court, Lincoln

Notice Description

Provision of Employers Agent and Principal Designer Services for Fire Improvement Works at Doughty's Court, Lincoln. Keystone Developments (LG) Limited Blueskies Consultant Framework Agreement as the Framework Agreement and the Lots - Lot 6: Employers Agent Refurbishment Projects and Lot 9: Principal Designer Refurbishment Projects

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-166c1813-1b0c-43e6-a4c9-ecc4b02396ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76007d7b-282d-4fdc-957e-181599ed72f2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71317100 - Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£63,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
AMPLIUS LIVING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK7 6BZ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Monkston
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THORTON FIRKIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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