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CAPRO093 321.0 Lead Designers Services for Outpatient Pharmacy Project - MPH

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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10 Dec 2025 at 14:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, focused on sourcing Lead Designer services for the creation of an outpatient pharmacy project at Musgrove Park Hospital (MPH) in Taunton. This tender, titled "CAPRO093 321.0 Lead Designers Services for Outpatient Pharmacy Project - MPH," falls under the Architectural Design Services industry category, specifically targeting engineering and design services. The procurement was carried out via a limited competition method, as it was below the threshold, and involved two lots. The contract, which commenced on 8th August 2025 and extends until 31st March 2026, with a potential renewal, signifies a completed tender stage. The active award, dated 10th December 2025, was granted to LED Architects.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for architectural firms specializing in healthcare infrastructure. Businesses with a strong portfolio in multidisciplinary design and a track record in healthcare projects could find this type of tender beneficial. Given the scale and duration of the project, it is particularly suited for SMEs that have experience in handling projects that incorporate both outpatient and aseptic pharmacy design services. The nature of the procurement process also encourages firms that can provide comprehensive architectural solutions while collaborating with multiple specialisms. The regional focus on Somerset, United Kingdom, further provides a strategic location advantage for local businesses looking to expand within the UK's healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

CAPRO093 321.0 Lead Designers Services for Outpatient Pharmacy Project - MPH

Notice Description

The tender is for a Lead Design Consultant for the creation of an Outpatient pharmacy at Musgrove Park Hospital (MPH) with the Lead Designer sub consulting with a multidisciplinary team to provide the full range of specialisms required for the project. The tender was comprised of 2 lots, Lot 1 for the outpatient pharmacy design element up to stage 4 only. Lot 2 for the design and coordination of the alterations required to the aseptic pharmacy across Yeovil District Hospital (YDH) and Musgrove Park Hospital (MPH) From RIBA stages 2 to 7.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f2e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081578-2025
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
£20,350 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
7 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
servicesteam.procurement@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LED ARCHITECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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