Award

Student Hub, Multidisciplinary Services.

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH

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Award

17 Jun 2025 at 09:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the University of Portsmouth focuses on the provision of multidisciplinary services for the "Student Hub, Multidisciplinary Services" project. This initiative, under a framework agreement via a direct award from NHS SBS, involves architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, classified within the main category of services. Located in Portsmouth, England, the awarded contract to Ridge and Partner LLP commenced on 7th May 2025 and is set to conclude on 28th February 2026. The procurement stage reached the award phase with a total contract value of £236,654.36. The process utilised a selective method of procurement, specifically a call-off from an existing framework, marking its status as complete.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms capable of delivering a wide array of services such as architectural, engineering, construction supervision, and consultancy. While not ideally suited for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with the capacity to enter into large-scale contracts like Ridge and Partner LLP would find competing for similar projects advantageous. The project offers exposure to complex service delivery within an educational environment, paving the way for future strategic partnerships and portfolio enhancement in related industries.

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Notice Title

Student Hub, Multidisciplinary Services.

Notice Description

This is a direct award under the NHS SBS Healthcare Planning, Construction consultancy and Ancillary Services framework agreement for multidisciplinary services for the Student Hub Project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-459f1250-1d39-4a4a-ad85-bbb3635cbc4a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/173ff209-af07-4f2c-a632-f205dc50739f
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71200000 - Architectural and related services

71300000 - Engineering services

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

71500000 - Construction-related services

71510000 - Site-investigation services

71520000 - Construction supervision services

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

71540000 - Construction management services

71550000 - Blacksmith services

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71700000 - Monitoring and control services

71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£236,654 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£236,654 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 2025 - 28 Feb 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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