Award

Lead Designer of the WNC Market Square Public Realm Improvements Project.

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

10 Aug 2021 at 08:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the WNC Market Square Public Realm Improvements Project is led by the West Northamptonshire Council, located in Northampton, UK. The tender titled "Lead Designer of the WNC Market Square Public Realm Improvements Project" falls within the services industry, specifically focusing on urban planning and landscape architectural services. This project is currently in the Award stage, with a contract signed on 5th August 2021, allowing for a direct award without reopening competition under the Procure Partnerships Framework, in accordance with Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This procurement method simplifies the award process, benefiting both the authority and the appointed contractors.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in urban design and consultancy, particularly those with expertise in coordinating multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering consultants. As the awarded contract has been granted to Gillespies LLP, businesses that specialise in landscape architecture or urban planning may consider future collaborations or similar projects, given the nature of direct awards and the qualification processes tied to framework agreements. Such opportunities are critical for growth in a competitive industry, especially for firms focusing on public realm improvements in regional settings.

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Notice Title

Lead Designer of the WNC Market Square Public Realm Improvements Project.

Notice Description

Lead designer to help guide other consultants such as mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers in producing the detailed designs and specifications that will be submitted for planning approval .

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award using Procure Partnership Framework to work with a Lead designer to help guide other consultants such as mechanical, electrical, structural and civil engineers in producing the detailed designs and specifications that will be submitted for planning approval

Procurement Information

Procure Partnerships Framework - Direct Award We can confirm and approve the appointment of Gillespies to deliver the Northampton Market Square project is in line with Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) . As the Procure Partnerships Framework Agreement sets out the terms governing the provision of the works and supplies concerned, clients can award a contract without re-opening competition. This process is in line with Regulation 33(8) (a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d2bb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019276-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Daryl Read
Contact Email
daryl.read@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7584615052

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF24 West Northamptonshire

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GILLESPIES

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