Award

Architect Support, Burton upon Trent High Street Project

EAST STAFFORDSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 Sep 2025 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

East Staffordshire Borough Council has successfully awarded a contract for the "Architect Support, Burton upon Trent High Street Project". This procurement falls under the industry category of architectural services and was aimed at supporting the council through RIBA Stage 3 design works, including coordination, programming, and architect support for funding bids and preliminary demolition preparations. The project is located in Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom, with the procurement process initiated through a limited competition method, falling below the threshold for more extensive tendering requirements. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract being signed on 5th May 2025, and spanning from the 6th of May to the 30th of July 2025. The total contract value amounted to £60,000 gross.

This opportunity offered significant potential for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in architectural and related services. With the contract awarded to Franklin Ellis Architects LLP, a small to medium enterprise, this tender highlights opportunities for similar-sized firms to engage in public sector projects that are below the extensive thresholds of large-scale tenders. Businesses equipped to handle architectural design requirements, coordination efforts, and support for funding bids would find such tenders favourable, allowing them to showcase their expertise in the delivery of impactful community development projects.

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Notice Title

Architect Support, Burton upon Trent High Street Project

Notice Description

To support the Council through RIBA Stage 3 design works, coordination and programming alongside architect support with funding bids and early stage demolition preparation. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=981302355

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d79
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057829-2025
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

71200000 - Architectural and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
5 May 2025 - 30 Jul 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
EAST STAFFORDSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Thomas Grocutt
Contact Email
thomas.grocutt@eaststaffsbc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01283508626

Buyer Location

Locality
BURTON UPON TRENT
Postcode
DE14 2EB
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Staffordshire
Electoral Ward
Shobnall
Westminster Constituency
Burton and Uttoxeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRANKLIN ELLIS ARCHITECTS

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