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QQ26006 - Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility Architect and Lead Designer Services (RIBA Stages 4 - 7 and Stage 3 review and validation)

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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13 May 2026 at 12:13

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement contracting process is managed by Wolverhampton City Council, aiming to engage an architect and lead designer for the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility. The contract, which commenced on 31st March 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2029, falls under the category of Architectural Design Services. It involves the design and planning of a double-storey health and wellbeing facility in Wolverhampton, including the Community Diagnostics Centre's fit-out. The procurement stage is now at the award stage, with Day Architectural Limited appointed as the supplier. This limited competition process was completed within a budget of £75,000 net (£90,000 gross). Principal Designer duties under CDM and BSA are excluded and will be contracted separately.

This contract presents significant business opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in architectural design and construction management. The project’s scope, involving extensive design and planning responsibilities for RIBA stages 4-7, offers a platform for demonstrating architectural prowess and project management capabilities in a public sector context. Companies that excel in innovative design solutions and those with experience in public realm development and facility enhancements are especially well-suited for similar tenders. Engaging in such a project could elevate a firm's profile and foster growth in the realm of public infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

QQ26006 - Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility Architect and Lead Designer Services (RIBA Stages 4 - 7 and Stage 3 review and validation)

Notice Description

City of Wolverhampton Council ("CWC" / "Council") are seeking to appoint an Architect and Lead Designer Services ("Consultant") for the design and planning responsibilities relating to: 1. The Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility and external works as set out in Section 2.1.1 2. The Community Diagnostics Centre lower ground floor fit-out as set out in Section 2.1.2 Bids can be submitted for one or both of the schemes in the Price Schedule. The Council reserves the right to appoint a single Consultant for both schemes, separate Consultants for each or not to award one or either. The appointed Consultant is to be responsible for informing all planning and design matter for the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Plan of Works 2020 design stages 4-7 and stage 3 review and validation for the design and build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility ("H&WF"). The proposal seeks to design and develop a new double storey modern and integrated H&WF, associated public realm and parking, upgrades to the existing Bert Turner Boulevard and enhancements of the existing Bert Williams car park ("Project"). The consultant is required to provide a fixed lump sum fee for one or both schemes (see Appendix B) Note: Principal Designer under CDM and BSA are excluded from this appointment and should not be priced. The Council are to appoint an independent consultant to undertake these duties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06979a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043875-2026
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

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1SH
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAY ARCHITECTURAL

Further Information

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