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WHHT - Lead Designer Consultancy Services

WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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02 Dec 2025 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract for Lead Designer Consultancy Services related to the Mental Health Urgent Care Centre at Watford General Hospital. The contract falls under the industry category of construction consultancy services and was procured via a selective method through a call-off from the SBS HPCCAS framework agreement. This contract, valued at £75,000, is located in the East of England and has an active status as of 2nd December 2025. The contract period starts on 2nd December 2025 and concludes on 2nd December 2026.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for growth within the construction consultancy services sector, especially for large firms specialising in healthcare project design, strategy and planning. BDP (Building Design Partnership Ltd) has been identified as the supplier, indicating that businesses with extensive expertise in architectural consultancy services have a competitive edge in such contracts. Such opportunities are ideal for firms aiming to expand their portfolio in advisory roles within healthcare infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

WHHT - Lead Designer Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Contract for Lead Designer Consultancy Services (Healthcare Strategy and Planning, Project and Cost Management) for the Mental Health Urgent Care Centre at Watford General Hospital. This contract has been awarded under the SBS HPCCAS framework (SBS10190) Lot 1 - Architectural Consultancy Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f7e8ba5c-a311-4205-879f-dd46a45b6484
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a9fbbf7-2b76-4718-8796-3bd884760f77
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

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2025 - 2 Dec 2026 1-2 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
WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6NS
Post Town
St Albans
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
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDP (BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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