Award

Cost management services for Northampton Town Centre Public Realm Project

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

15 Dec 2025 at 11:00

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has successfully completed a public procurement process for "Cost management services for Northampton Town Centre Public Realm Project" in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This opportunity pertains to the construction consultancy services category, specifically under the CPV code 71530000. The procurement was initiated as a limited method using a competitive quotation approach below the threshold. The procurement, now in the award stage with details last updated on 15th December 2025, includes a contract start date from 11th October 2022 to 30th April 2025. Gleeds Cost Management Limited has been awarded the contract, with a value of £41,272 GBP.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in construction consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in cost management for urban development projects. While the contract has already been awarded, understanding such procurement processes can guide small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in positioning themselves for future similar projects, especially given this was structured to cater to SMEs. Businesses that can provide robust cost planning and consultant support during various stages of construction would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The engagement in this project also demonstrates the market demand for comprehensive cost management solutions within public sector infrastructure initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cost management services for Northampton Town Centre Public Realm Project

Notice Description

Phase 1 Review and update the cost plan for the RIBA Stage 2 design. Provide costings support for the design team during the RIBA Stage 3 element of the project. Phase 2 Provide costings support for the design team during the RIBA Stage 4 element of the project. Provide cost consultant support for WNC during the construction phase of the project - including appraising monthly payment applications from the contractor, advising WNC on costings review for changes to the contract and final account settlement

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7828e4e9-1049-462a-9e26-6408230d6fa4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66c20751-cef3-4cd0-86e5-c020d95b957d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,272 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,272 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 2-3 years
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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Chloe Pickersgill
Contact Email
chloe.pickersgill@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03001267000

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLEEDS COST MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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