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Award

10 Sep 2025 at 10:40

Award

10 Sep 2025 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Property Services has concluded a significant procurement process under the Architects Framework with an overall value of £9,500,000. The procurement focused on architectural and building-surveying services across England, divided into four geographic lots. The open procedure, aligned with above-threshold requirements, invited bids from suppliers, resulting in the appointment of multiple successful suppliers for each lot. The award stage is complete, with the contract period set to begin on 15th September 2025 and extend until 14th September 2028.

This framework presents substantial opportunities for growth within the architectural sector, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, as the process supported their involvement. Businesses that offer architectural design and building-surveying services would find this tender particularly advantageous. The diverse range of suppliers awarded in this framework illustrates the potential for large and small firms to collaborate and contribute to the public service sector across various locations in England.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Architects Framework

Notice Description

NHS PS is seeking to develop a framework of suppliers for Architect Services covering various sites across England. This Tender is split into four Geographic Lots. Suppliers may bid for as many or as few of these lots as they wish. NHS PS will appoint a maximum of seven suppliers to each Lot. There are no restrictions or limits on the number of Lots which a Tenderer can be successful in.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-beb575c1-89c1-4967-8962-194a6ebe6267
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87d34ac2-ca00-4f16-a17c-595b0ff24878
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71220000 - Architectural design services

71251000 - Architectural and building-surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2025 - 14 Sep 2028 3-4 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
NHS Property Services Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Postcode Area
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
14
Supplier Names

Twelve Architects

4D Studio Architects

LSI Architects (Design) Limited

Medical Architecture

Broadway Malyan - Manchester, GTM

AHR Architects Ltd

ONE Creative Environments Limited

Gilling Dod (architects) Ltd

White Arkitekter AB

Corstorphine + Wright Limited

Avanti Architects Ltd

ADP Architecture Limited

YMDBoon

Hawkins\Brown

Further Information

Notice Documents

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