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Professional Technical Services for Museum Collection Centre

NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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07 Jul 2026 at 12:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The North Hertfordshire District Council has completed the award stage of a procurement process aimed at securing professional technical services for the development of a Museum Collection Centre. The contract, valued at £175,307.72 and awarded to Perfect Circle JV Ltd, focuses on advisory architectural services, construction consultancy, and management services within the East of England. This selective procurement was conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the procurement stage concluding on 1st September 2025 and the contract period running from 4th June 2026 to 2nd January 2028. The services pertain to the design and technical brief development for a newly acquired museum facility.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in architectural advisory and construction consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the procurement's emphasis on service delivery and innovative technical solutions. Organisations that specialise in museum and facility development, with strong capabilities in project design and management, would find this tender highly relevant. Thus, businesses with a focus on these areas can leverage this opportunity to expand their portfolio and gain exposure through collaboration with a reputable public sector buyer like the North Hertfordshire District Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Professional Technical Services for Museum Collection Centre

Notice Description

Professional Technical Services support for the design and development of the technical brief in relation to the project to deliver a new Museum Collection Facility within a recently acquired facility.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e2eb0d57-9bd1-4668-9ff3-4f13dcb51912
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/065fbcd9-bef6-4b54-8f76-60cf98f83563
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71210000 - Advisory architectural services

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

71540000 - Construction management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,307 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,307 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
3 Jun 2026 - 2 Jan 2028 1-2 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
NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LETCHWORTH
Postcode
SG6 3JF
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Letchworth South West
Westminster Constituency
North East Hertfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERFECT CIRCLE JV

Further Information

Notice Documents

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