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Next Generation Infrastructure Programme - Engineering Design Consultant

JOHN INNES CENTRE

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23 Apr 2026 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the Next Generation Infrastructure Programme, managed by the John Innes Centre, focuses on securing engineering design consultancy services. This initiative centres on infrastructure design development at Norwich Research Park, located in Norwich, United Kingdom. The procurement process is under the 'award' stage, and the engineering design consultant has been successfully procured as of 23rd April 2026. The contract, valued at £99,750 net, spans from 23rd April 2026 to 30th June 2026, with services classified under engineering design. The procurement method employed is 'limited', aimed at below-threshold contracts with restricted competition.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering consultancy services, particularly those already familiar with infrastructure projects within the sub-central government sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Rossi Long Consulting Limited, which has been awarded this contract, are well-suited to undertake similar assignments. Involvement in the Next Generation Infrastructure Programme could enable firms to expand their project portfolios and establish credibility in public sector procurement, paving the way for future opportunities within the UK and beyond. Businesses with expertise in engineering design services are encouraged to explore similar tenders to leverage their capabilities for continued growth.

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Notice Title

Next Generation Infrastructure Programme - Engineering Design Consultant

Notice Description

As part of the Next Generation Infrastructure Programme, JIC has procured engineering design consultancy services to develop the site wide infrastructure design. The design developed by the consultant shall form the basis of the employer's requirements in the procurement of a contractor to deliver the related infrastructure works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0689d2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037167-2026
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

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
22 Apr 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
JOHN INNES CENTRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7UH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Cringleford
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROSSI LONG CONSULTING

Further Information

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