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NCP Architectural Services for 'RIBA 4 for B4

DEFRA

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17 Apr 2025 at 08:00

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Summary of the contracting process

DEFRA has completed the procurement process for architectural services under the "RIBA 4 for B4" project, which falls within the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The project location is in Addlestone, South East, United Kingdom, with a postal code of KT15 3NB. The procurement stage is at the award phase, having been completed with key dates including the tender end date on 1st March 2025 and the contract period starting on 10th March and ending on 31st May 2025. The procurement method was direct, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with the total contract value awarded to BMJ Architects amounting to £19,400.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural services, particularly those capable of offering high-quality inspection and construction services. It is ideally suited for firms that have experience in delivering architectural projects within strict timelines and budgets, although it is noted that it was not directed towards SMEs or VCSEs. The awarded contract to BMJ Architects highlights a valuable opportunity for similar businesses looking to grow their portfolios and establish credibility within the industry, by participating in high-profile government projects. DEFRA's project on "RIBA 4 for B4" represents a significant opportunity for businesses aiming to collaborate with government authorities on specialised architectural services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NCP Architectural Services for 'RIBA 4 for B4

Notice Description

CP Architectural Services for 'RIBA 4 for B4 project

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3eccf45e-507b-42fc-8d02-e45f7e94c3ae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e2133e-f5bb-40d7-b7fd-e272c31a2450
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2025 - 31 May 2025 1-6 months
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
DEFRA
Contact Name
Paul Devine
Contact Email
paul.devine@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07824600359

Buyer Location

Locality
ADDLESTONE
Postcode
KT15 3NB
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Runnymede
Electoral Ward
New Haw
Westminster Constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BMJ ARCHITECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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