Tender

Cost Consultancy Services - Albion Square Development, Hull city centre

HULL CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Feb 2026 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

Hull City Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of Cost Consultancy Services for the Albion Square Development located in Hull city centre. This procurement is conducted under an open procedure, where all interested parties are welcome to participate in a one-stage process that is below the threshold for open competition. The tender is classified under the financial and project consultancy services industries. The procurement process is in the 'tender' stage, with important dates including an enquiry period ending on 4th March 2026 and a tender submission deadline on 10th March 2026. The contract is expected to commence on 16th March 2026 and conclude by 15th September 2026. The estimated contract value is set at £25,000, and submissions must be completed electronically as per the submission guidelines.

This tender represents a substantial business growth opportunity, particularly appealing to consultancies specializing in financial management, cost estimation, and project design services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, given the suitability criteria. The contract prioritises both cost efficiency and quality, with an evaluation weightage of 60% for price and 40% for quality. Businesses offering competitive prices while maintaining high service quality standards may have a considerable advantage. Engaging in this tender could enhance a firm's portfolio, establishing credibility within the public sector consultancy market.

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Notice Title

Cost Consultancy Services - Albion Square Development, Hull city centre

Notice Description

Hull City Council (The Authority) is seeking tenders from interested organisations to provide Cost Consultancy Services - Albion Square Development, Hull city centre. The tender is an open procedure consisting of a one stage process. The contract is anticipated to commence 16th March 2026 ending by 15th September 2026. The Authority has estimated the value of the works to be PS25,000 overall. The estimated value is given in good faith to assist tenderers in making their submissions, it should not be interpreted as an undertaking to purchase any goods, services or works to any particular value by the Authority and does not form part of the Contract. Further information is contained within the scope of works/tender documentation. Please ensure all tender submission documents are completed as detailed. Incomplete bids will be eliminated from further process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065a4a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016151-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs

71244000 - Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 15 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HULL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU1 2AA
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of

Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
St Andrew's & Docklands
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

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