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REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE PROVISION OF URBAN DESIGN ARCHITECT FOR NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL

NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL

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15 Jan 2026 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

In the completed procurement process for the New Forest District Council, a contract was awarded to INDIGO LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS LIMITED for the provision of urban design architecture services. This procurement, identified with the title "REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE PROVISION OF URBAN DESIGN ARCHITECT FOR NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL," falls under the services category, specifically infrastructure works consultancy services. The aim is to develop a flexible masterplan framework for the Market Place and Gateway Square areas in Ringwood Town Centre. The process employed a limited competition procurement method and concluded with the contract becoming active on 12th January 2026, to be completed by 11th January 2027. The New Forest District Council, located in Lyndhurst within the UKJ36 region, fulfilled the buyer's role in this process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in urban planning, architectural design, and consultancy, particularly those classified as SMEs in the relevant sector. Businesses with a focus on infrastructure works and experience in delivering comprehensive masterplan services could thrive through engagement in similar tenders. As the procurement process was conducted through a limited competition method, enterprises accustomed to similar procurement environments may find such opportunities beneficial for strategic growth and expansion within the government sector.

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Notice Title

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE PROVISION OF URBAN DESIGN ARCHITECT FOR NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL

Notice Description

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE PROVISION OF URBAN DESIGN ARCHITECT FOR NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL New Forest District Council seeks proposals for an Urban Design Architect to develop an additional RIBA stage 1-3 flexible masterplan framework for the Market Place and Gateway Square areas of Ringwood Town Centre.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0606c3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003528-2026
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

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 11 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@nfdc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LYNDHURST
Postcode
SO43 7PA
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
New Forest
Electoral Ward
Lyndhurst & Minstead
Westminster Constituency
New Forest East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INDIGO LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

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