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Faculty of Technology MEP Technical Advisory (RIBA Stage 4)

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH

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27 Nov 2025 at 10:29

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Portsmouth has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Faculty of Technology MEP Technical Advisory (RIBA Stage 4)" in the construction consultancy services category. This contract, valued at £217,418.86, was awarded on 29th August 2025 to Ridge and Partner LLP. The procurement method utilised was a selective call-off from a framework agreement under NHS SBS Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework Agreement, Lot 7 Multidisciplinary. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2025 and will conclude on 31st July 2026. The services are to be delivered at the University of Portsmouth, located in PO1 2UP, England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for large firms involved in construction consultancy, particularly those with expertise in multidisciplinary MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) advisory services. Securing such contracts can facilitate business growth by providing sustained consultancy work over the specified period and allowing the winning firm to foster a relationship with a reputable institution such as the University of Portsmouth. While not specifically directed at SMEs or VCSE organisations, larger consultancy firms with the capacity to deliver comprehensive technical advisory services are well-suited to compete in this arena.

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Notice Title

Faculty of Technology MEP Technical Advisory (RIBA Stage 4)

Notice Description

This contract is a direct award under the NHS SBS Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework Agreement under Lot 7 Multidisciplinary. The Supplier has been appointed to provide the following Services for the Faculty of Technology Project: 1) RIBA Stage 4 MEP Technical Advisory.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25621c55-0017-4fab-9e7a-943c179a68e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7efefea-9673-4081-951a-9bbc44b06107
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£217,418 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£217,418 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 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
UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2UP
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIDGE AND PARTNER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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