Award

Professional Appointment For architectural design and lead design services relating to refurbishment works at 39 St James's St

THE CROWN ESTATE

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Award

25 Apr 2025 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate has completed a public procurement process under the title "Professional Appointment For architectural design and lead design services relating to refurbishment works at 39 St James's St". This contract, categorised under building construction and refurbishment work, is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct, single tender action below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 15th April 2024. The contract period began on 23rd April 2024 and is set to end on 9th October 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £420,000 and the award stage was finalised on 17th April 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs focusing on architectural and construction services, particularly those capable of handling design and refurbishment projects. Given the direct procurement method, companies that have established relationships or a reputation for quality in the sector could particularly benefit by competing in similar future opportunities. WHITE-RED LIMITED, an SME, has already been awarded this contract, highlighting the potential for business growth and consolidation in refurbishment services for small and medium-sized enterprises.

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Notice Title

Professional Appointment For architectural design and lead design services relating to refurbishment works at 39 St James's St

Notice Description

Professional Appointment For architectural design and lead design services relating to refurbishment works at 39 St James's St

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e288470-944b-4326-89d1-595bc2e38b37
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a54125-ddca-4b50-9ed2-a4a4cc1c88d1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2024 - 9 Oct 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CROWN ESTATE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHITE-RED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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