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Fawcett field, Ladies mile, Carden Avenue - Architect

BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL

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03 Sep 2025 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

Brighton and Hove City Council has completed a procurement process for architectural design services under the title "Fawcett field, Ladies mile, Carden Avenue - Architect". This project is part of the council's initiative to deliver a 100% affordable rented housing scheme at an Urban Fringe site. The procurement, which reached the contract award stage, has resulted in the selection of Innes Associates Architecture and Urban Design as the supplier. This project involves designing and spatial coordination services as per Stages 1 - 3 of the RIBA Plan of Work 2020. Located in Hove, UK, the contract began on 18th June 2025 and is set to conclude on 19th June 2027, with a gross contract value of £39,600. The procurement method was of a limited nature due to its classification as below threshold.

This opportunity presents significant growth prospects for businesses specializing in architectural services, particularly those familiar with affordable housing and urban regeneration projects. SMEs involved in design, planning, and urban development will find this tender particularly aligned with their expertise. Given the project's commitment to community housing and its association with a reputable public authority, participating businesses could further bolster their portfolios and expand their experience with public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Fawcett field, Ladies mile, Carden Avenue - Architect

Notice Description

Fawcett Field is an Urban Fringe site (Site 17 UFA 2014) allocated for housing in the City Plan Part 2 adopted by full Council October 2022. The Estate Regeneration team wants to bring forward the potential development area to deliver a 100% affordable rented housing scheme, providing new council homes under its direct delivery initiative, New Homes for Neighbourhoods. The appointed Architect will provide the briefing, designing and spatial coordination services for Stages 1 - 3 of the RIBA Plan of Work 2020, to include a Full Plans Planning application and securing Planning approval.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0592f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053467-2025
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

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£33,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
17 Jun 2025 - 19 Jun 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementpmo@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HOVE
Postcode
BN3 3BQ
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Central Hove
Westminster Constituency
Hove and Portslade

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INNES ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DESIGN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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