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LEEDS ACCOMMODATION CRPS

DEFRA

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02 Mar 2026 at 11:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) conducted a selective procurement process for construction-related professional services, specifically for their Leeds accommodation project. The tender was titled "LEEDS ACCOMMODATION CRPS," classified under construction-related services (CPV code 71500000), with the delivery location specified as Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement culminated in an award on 24 February 2026, with a contract value of £99,904. The contract period runs from 2 March 2026 to 30 June 2026, signalling the transition from the tender stage to completion. A key date was the tender closure on 23 February 2026, indicating successful progression to the award stage.

This tender is an opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses adept in construction-related services, as the procurement was conducted under a framework agreement. While not tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, larger consulting firms can leverage this contract to establish or expand their portfolio in the professional services sector. WSP UK Ltd was the successful supplier, highlighting that substantial operations with relevant expertise in infrastructure services can effectively compete. The focus on regional development offers further scope for firms specialising in construction and engineering to tap into DEFRA's investment priorities and infrastructural advancements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LEEDS ACCOMMODATION CRPS

Notice Description

Construction Related Professional Services for DEFRA Leeds Accommodation Project

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93305716-84aa-4ee6-bf10-c13f75052bd3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9b007a5-8ba6-4343-be8b-376520b1ad34
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71500000 - Construction-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,904 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,904 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 1AQ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

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