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BT227- Paddington & Bayswater Retail Strategies

WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL

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03 Jul 2025 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Westminster City Council has awarded a contract for the development of retail strategies for Paddington and Bayswater, focusing on areas such as Praed Street, Queensway & Westbourne Grove, and Edgware Road. This procurement falls under the industry category of advisory architectural services and is situated in London, United Kingdom. The process, which employed a limited competition procurement method, was initiated as a tender and is now complete with the awarding stage finalised. The contract was signed on 2 July 2025 and commenced on 3 July 2025, with a current end date of 28 October 2025, extendable up to 3 March 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs specialising in architectural advisory services to gain prominence and expand their portfolio within the sub-central government sector in London. The awarded contractor, Augarde, Russell, McCarthy and Partners Ltd, located in London, is well-positioned to leverage this project to enhance their reputation and business growth opportunities. Given the strategic significance of the retail sectors targeted, businesses with expertise in urban retail planning and architectural consultancy would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities, fostering growth and development in the regional business landscape.

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Notice Title

BT227- Paddington & Bayswater Retail Strategies

Notice Description

Awarded consultant to develop retail strategies for Praed Street, Queensway & Westbourne Grove, and Edgware Road.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05582c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037056-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71210000 - Advisory architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£74,350 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2025 - 28 Oct 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
buyingteam@westminster.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
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

AUGARDE, RUSSELL, MCCARTHY AND PARTNERS

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