Planning

Architectural Services

LONDON & QUADRANT HOUSING TRUST

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PlanningUpdate

23 May 2025 at 18:11

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23 May 2025 at 18:01

Planning

23 May 2025 at 17:59

Summary of the contracting process

The London & Quadrant Housing Trust is planning a procurement process under the title "Architectural Services" aimed at establishing an Approved Architects List. This procurement, classified within the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services industry category, is currently in the planning stage, with the procurement method designated as an open procedure. The process covers a wide geographical spread across multiple UK regions including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The planned contract period is expected to commence on 24th February 2026 and conclude by 24th February 2030. The future notice date for further communication is slated for 1st November 2025, indicating that preparations and notices are actively ongoing.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), as the procurement process facilitates their participation. The open procedure and framework agreement approach broaden the competitive field, inviting proficient architectural firms to provide valuable services over a four-year period. Companies specialising in architectural and construction-related services within the specified regions will find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their portfolio and engage in significant developmental projects, underscoring the potential for long-term collaboration with a prominent public authority like the London & Quadrant Housing Trust.

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Notice Title

Architectural Services

Notice Description

Procurement Solution to obtain Approved Architects List

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052527
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027175-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Feb 2026 - 24 Feb 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON & QUADRANT HOUSING TRUST
Contact Name
Zahid Ahmed
Contact Email
zahmed2@lqgroup.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E15 4PN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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