Award

TC618 - NORTH WEST CONSTRUCTION HUB - CONSULTANCY FRAMEWORK (2024 TO 2028)

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Jul 2025 at 07:27

Tender

22 Aug 2024 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

Manchester City Council has completed the procurement process for the consultancy framework titled "TC618 - NORTH WEST CONSTRUCTION HUB - CONSULTANCY FRAMEWORK (2024 TO 2028)" under an open procedure. This framework, classified under the real estate services industry category and involving architectural, engineering, and construction-related services, aims to deliver consultancy activities for various projects. Covering the period from 2025 to 2027, the awarded contract amounts to GBP 36,000,000. Businesses were required to electronically submit tender documents by the deadline of 24th September 2024 via the Chest e-business portal.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in multi-discipline services, architecture, civil and structural engineering, and other related fields. It highlights the demand for partnering and collaborative working models, making it ideal for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger firms seeking to expand their market presence in the North West of England. Companies such as Baily Garner LLP, Mace Limited, and Turner and Townsend Management Solutions Ltd, among others, have been successful suppliers, indicating strong competition and collaboration potential for those with similar capabilities and expertise. This framework allows businesses to engage with substantial projects, enhancing their portfolios and fostering sustainable growth through large-scale consultancy services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC618 - NORTH WEST CONSTRUCTION HUB - CONSULTANCY FRAMEWORK (2024 TO 2028)

Notice Description

The NWCH wish to select a number of organisations who are able to deliver Consultancy activities for both design & construct and client design (Construct Only) projects. Professional services framework covering a range of project values which are based on a partnering and collaborative working ethos. Lot 1 Multi Discipline Services Lot 2 Architectural Lot 3 Civil/Structural Engineering Lot 4 Building Surveying Lot 5 Mechanical & Electrical Lot 6 Project & Programme Management Lot 7 Cost Management Lot 8 CDM Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including standard selection questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 24th September 2024.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b295e04c-7061-4f38-83ce-2357e46b6609
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

71200000 - Architectural and related services

71300000 - Engineering services

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

71500000 - Construction-related services

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20255 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 14 Dec 2027 2-3 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
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Max Woods
Contact Email
maxime.woods@manchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1612347878

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
26
Supplier Names

AHR

AHR BUILDING CONSULTANCY

ARCADIS

BAILY GARNER

BDP

CASSIDY & ASHTON

CIVIC ENGINEERS

CPC PROJECT SERVICES

DSSR

EARL KENDRICK (LONDON

EDGE PROPERTY SOLUTIONS

ELLIS WILLIAMS ARCHITECTS

HSQE PARTNERSHIP

KEELAGHER OKEY ASSOCIATES

MACE

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

PELL FRISCHMANN CONSULTANTS

POZZONI ARCHITECTURE

RECOM SOLUTIONS

S I SEALY & ASSOCIATES

STRIDE TREGLOWN

SUTCLIFFE

TETRA TECH

TURNER AND TOWNSEND MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

WALDECK ASSOCIATES

WATERMAN INFRASTRUCTURE & ENVIRONMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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