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Consultant fee for design

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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19 Jan 2026 at 16:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has completed a direct procurement process, under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54, to secure consultancy services for design, project management, and related functions for the redevelopment of Frenchay Library's WCs and Lift. Located in Bristol, this contract falls under the building consultancy services category. With the procurement stage tagged as 'award' and the contract signed on 12th December 2025, services were delivered between the 13th and 14th of December 2025. This procurement was executed through a direct method below the threshold without competition, carrying a total contract value of £43,722 gross.

This consultancy contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in building consultancy to engage with prominent public authorities like the University of the West of England. Although the procurement process was conducted without competition, it underlines the university’s commitment to upgrading its facilities, suggesting potential future opportunities. Small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those involved in architectural design, project management, and engineering, could find opportunities for growth through such collaborations, capitalising on their expertise to deliver specialised services.

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Notice Title

Consultant fee for design

Notice Description

Consultant fee for design, PM, PD, MEP, SE and QS services in relation to the Frenchay Library WCs and Lift redevelopment project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06092b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004503-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,435 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KENDALL KINGSCOTT

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