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NEC Project Management and Cost Management Support

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATI

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12 Dec 2025 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NEC Project Management and Cost Management Support" was initiated by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, located in Chichester, West Sussex. This procurement falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" industry category. The tender, which is now in the award stage, utilized a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. It involved project management support for the Worthing Heat Network with a contract period from 12th December 2025 to 16th September 2027. The minimum contract value was set at £221,970, with an awarded value of £266,364.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialised in research and development consultancy services, or related project management support. The contract, awarded to ARTELIA PROJECTS UK LIMITED, did not indicate special suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, suggesting a focus on businesses with substantial expertise in handling large-scale consultancy projects. This opportunity is ideal for companies capable of offering comprehensive management and cost management solutions within the specified timeframe and geographical location.

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Notice Title

NEC Project Management and Cost Management Support

Notice Description

Worthing Heat Network - NEC Project Management and Cost Management Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4310523a-f8ba-472d-99e6-60286781427a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5aa1e58-4227-440a-998e-fd5da90b8701
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£266,364 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£221,970 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2025 - 16 Sep 2027 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
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATI
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 6SE
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester North
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARTELIA PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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