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Award

14 Jul 2026 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Thetford Campus Project - Cost & Project Management Services - AWARD" was conducted by Breckland District Council, located at Walpole Loke, Dereham, Norfolk, United Kingdom (NR19 1EE). The process has reached the Award stage, with the outcome being published on 14th July 2026. The procurement falls under the industry category of quantity surveying services and is classified under the CPV code 71324000, with additional services related to the calculation and monitoring of costs. The services will be delivered in various regions, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories. The procurement method used was classified as 'Other', and the contract period runs from 1st July 2026 to 31st December 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in cost and project management within the construction and surveying sectors, particularly those familiar with providing comprehensive cost analysis and oversight. While the procurement suitability indicates it is not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with a strong track record in managing complex projects could find substantial growth opportunities by engaging with Breckland District Council and similar public sector bodies. The awarded supplier, Richard Utting Associates LLP, highlights the competitive nature of such tenders, suggesting that firms with established expertise and resources are well-positioned to compete effectively.

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Notice Title

Thetford Campus Project - Cost & Project Management Services - AWARD

Notice Description

Breckland District Council is seeking cost & project management services for their Thetford Campus Project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d94c70c3-2563-4c07-b389-3405ded9e383
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/193e7f69-ca95-4e73-93b0-bb166dfb644d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71244000 - Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs

71324000 - Quantity surveying 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 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 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
BRECKLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR19 1EE
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Breckland
Electoral Ward
Dereham Neatherd
Westminster Constituency
Mid Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RICHARD UTTING ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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