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UOECS0557092026

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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13 May 2026 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter, located in Exeter, UK, recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "UOECS0557092026," involving civil engineering consultancy services. The procurement falls under the "services" category, following a direct procurement method without competition as it was below the threshold. The contract, awarded to Aecom Ltd, commenced on 18th April 2026 and will end on 18th April 2027, with the total contract value at £30,000. The award process has moved to the 'active' stage since the contract was signed on 17th April 2026, and the associated contract notice was published on 13th May 2026.

This tender provides business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in civil engineering consultancy services. With no competition, businesses that have strong capabilities in contract administration, cost management, and structural engineering support could find promising avenues for partnership. This process highlights the buying organisation's commitment to efficient and cost-effective procurement, marked by streamlined processes suitable for businesses ready to engage with central government entities like the University of Exeter.

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Notice Title

UOECS0557092026

Notice Description

Civil Engineering, Contract Administration and Cost Management, Pre Contract Structural Engineering Landscaping Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0697ea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044012-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

71311000 - Civil engineering 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
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Apr 2026 - 18 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QJ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

Further Information

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