Tender

University of Sunderland - Architect Framework

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

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Tender

14 Jul 2022 at 16:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sunderland is currently seeking to establish an Architect Framework through an open procurement process for consultancy services with an estimated annual value of £175,000. The tender period concludes on 15th August 2022, and the framework is set to commence on 1st October 2022, lasting for two years, with the possibility of extension for up to four additional years. Interested parties should note that any commissions may be subject to external funding from various bodies, and tender documents are accessible through the University’s In-Tend portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the architectural and consultancy sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the inclusive procurement approach. Firms that specialise in architectural services, engineering, and related disciplines would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, particularly those with experience in collaborative projects potentially involving external funding applications.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

University of Sunderland - Architect Framework

Notice Description

The University seeks to develop a framework agreement for Architect Consultancy services. It is envisaged that 3 consultants will be appointed to the Framework. A typical schedule of services required can be found in Appendix F. Estimated value of this framework is :- PS175k per annum For the purpose of this tender award and any subsequent services which may be connected with the original award we reserve the right to spend a further 50% of the anticipated spend subject to changes in University requirements or changes to legislation. The framework will run for a period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further two years in annual increments. Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as Arts Council, ERDF, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP etc. and the successful suppliers will be expected to work with the University on any funding applications where appropriate. This list of funding bodies is not exhaustive. Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Additional information: Via University of Sunderland In-Tend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as Arts Council, ERDF, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP etc. Funding Description Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as Arts Council, ERDF, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP etc. and the successful suppliers will be expected to work with the University on any funding applications where appropriate. This list of funding bodies is not exhaustive. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ef5e537-cce9-4c40-8b17-79d695b0018b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84863cf7-6f29-4ad2-87be-eccd3301038d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3SD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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