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Masterplan Consultancy Fee

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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22 May 2026 at 12:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has concluded a procurement process for a Masterplan Consultancy Fee under the category of Advisory Architectural Services. The procurement took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with key dates including a tender period ending on 5th May 2026 and the contract period from 6th to 7th May 2026. This procurement process has been completed, with the award stage finalised as of 22nd May 2026, and the contract valued at £105,725 GBP. The procurement method was specified as "Other - UWEcont".

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in architectural consulting services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given their explicit suitability in the procurement specifications. With the University of the West of England as the buying organisation, businesses can establish or strengthen their portfolio with a reputable educational institution. This contract was awarded to AHR, demonstrating an opportunity for similar companies to compete in future tenders from the university or in comparable contracts within the advisory architectural services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Masterplan Consultancy Fee

Notice Description

Discounted April RIBA2 Masterplan Consultancy Fee

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c993f5d-f24d-4b09-bd6b-708cebe611f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d7fe030-32b9-4fba-bbf2-9c57d137fef4
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 - UWEcont
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71210000 - Advisory architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£105,725 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£105,725 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
5 May 2026 - 7 May 2026 30 days
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
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AHR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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