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THE PROVISION OF CLIENT-SIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO MANAGE THE DELIVERY OF A REFURBISHMENT SCHEME TO THE ALHAMBRA SHOPPING CENTRE

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

09 Dec 2025 at 08:06

Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of client-side professional services to manage a refurbishment scheme at the Alhambra Shopping Centre. Classified under the commercial property management services category, this contract is located in South Yorkshire (region UKE31). The procurement used a 'limited' method without a prior call for competition, citing strategic, operational, and compliance needs as a rationale. The contract was signed on 4th December 2025, with Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited being awarded the contract due to their previous experience and demonstrated ability to deliver similar projects.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large project management companies with expertise in handling complex refurbishment schemes. The tender process favoured companies that offer rapid mobilisation and have a deep understanding of strategic project management, notably those within the Procure Partnerships Framework. Engaging in such contracts allows companies to showcase their capability to deliver quality services and maintain performance standards, thereby enhancing reputation and expanding their portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Title

THE PROVISION OF CLIENT-SIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO MANAGE THE DELIVERY OF A REFURBISHMENT SCHEME TO THE ALHAMBRA SHOPPING CENTRE

Notice Description

Client side professional services to manage the delivery of a refurbishment scheme to the Alhambra Shopping Centre.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Client side professional services to manage the delivery of a refurbishment scheme to the Alhambra Shopping Centre.

Procurement Information

Procure Partnerships Framework is based on strategic, operational, and compliance considerations. The Procure Partnerships Framework (PPF) provides a compliant, efficient, and strategic route to market for public sector organisations. Key advantages include: * Rapid mobilisation through direct award within 1 working day. * Streamlined governance using only a Project Initiation Form and Business Case Approval Form. * Pre-vetted suppliers with proven cost and quality credentials. * Full compliance with Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023. * Monthly financial checks and performance monitoring via the National Performance Management System (NPMS). * Strategic support from the framework provider to resolve delivery issues The decision to proceed with a direct award to Turner & Townsend is driven by several factors: * Urgency in appointing a provider following the cessation of contracting efforts with Pick Everard. * Turner & Townsend's prior involvement in projects of a similar nature and complexity proven capability e.g. The Glassworks. * Assurance of best value through fixed hourly rates and known quality of work. * Avoidance of delays that would result from reopening competition. * Fulfilment of all framework conditions and compliance requirements. All of these factors can impact the project's timeline, budget, and overall success.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f14f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080855-2025
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

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70332200 - Commercial property management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,268,073 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20252 months 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
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Beth Taylor
Contact Email
bethtaylor@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 12260000

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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