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25 Jun 2026 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, initiated by The corporate officer for the House of Commons, pertains to the provision of multidisciplinary design services under a project titled "CBIP-WS2-RISK REDUCTION-MDS-RIBA2-FWK1146-MDS4003". The contract falls within the engineering design services category and spans multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and several British territories. The procurement utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract commenced on 10th November 2025, concluding on 10th September 2026. The award for this procurement was made to Purcell Architecture, with the total contract valued at £1,142,856.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering and architectural design services to align themselves with prestigious public projects. Considering the selective nature of the procurement process and the substantial contract value, it particularly favours larger firms with established frameworks and the capacity to deliver complex design projects. Businesses in the engineering design services sector can leverage such contracts for portfolio enhancement and long-term growth, establishing connections with key government bodies like the House of Commons.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CBIP-WS2-RISK REDUCTION-MDS-RIBA2-FWK1146-MDS4003

Notice Description

Multidisciplinary design services (MDS) for RIBA 2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eed3caae-2724-4ca3-b480-ed28b65c342a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/876e5ca7-4a65-48ca-9934-948e51e7f768
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,142,856 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,142,856 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20258 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2025 - 10 Sep 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
THE CORPORATE OFFICER FOR THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PURCELL ARCHITECTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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