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Blaise Caretakers Childrens Home - Architect

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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13 May 2026 at 16:08

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for the architectural services needed for the refurbishment of the Blaise Caretakers Children's Home. This project falls under the category of Architectural, Construction, Engineering, and Inspection Services, with the contract taking place in the South West of the United Kingdom. The process proceeded through a direct award method, initiating in the tender stage and now reaching the award stage. The contract, valued at GBP 99,479, commenced on the 18th of April 2026 and is set to conclude on the 31st of January 2027, with Constellia Public Ltd named as the supplier as of the award date on the 17th of April 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide architectural and construction services. The direct procurement method employed indicates that experienced firms in delivering prompt, high-quality services were prioritised, providing an ideal opportunity for businesses with established credentials in such services to enhance their portfolios and reputation by working with a reputable government authority like Bristol City Council. Companies specialising in refurbishments, especially those accustomed to working in collaboration with public sector organisations, would find this tender particularly suited to their expertise.

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Notice Title

Blaise Caretakers Childrens Home - Architect

Notice Description

Architectural support for Blaise Caretakers refurbishment project AEC framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9f9153b-e6e9-44e4-876c-890fc701fc88
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61952557-f119-445e-9478-e9892f884e12
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£99,479 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,479 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 Apr 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 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
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONSTELLIA PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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