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Award

28 Jul 2026 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "RDC Ravenside and Bexhill LC Lead Architectural Design Consultant" led by Rother District Council, a public authority in the sub-central government category, has reached the completion stage. It involved the provision of RIBA Stage 1-6 architectural design services for landlord improvement works. Situated in Bexhill-on-Sea, UK, the project falls within the architectural services industry category. The award was made under a "limited" procurement method, denoting a below-threshold, limited competition framework. Several contracts have been signed, with the most recent details published on 28th July 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those specialising in architectural services. The project involves comprehensive improvement works, offering substantial engagement in architectural consultancy and design. Companies like A & M Architectural Partnership LLP, which has secured the contract, are primed to benefit from the role of lead architectural consultant, suggesting opportunities for firms with similar capabilities in design and consultancy to compete in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

RDC Ravenside and Bexhill LC Lead Architectural Design Consultant

Notice Description

RIBA Stage 1 - 6 Architectural design service for landlord improvement works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d4fd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071109-2026
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

71221000 - Architectural services for buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£57,560 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20258 months ago
Contract Period
27 Apr 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BEXHILL-ON-SEA
Postcode
TN39 3JX
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rother
Electoral Ward
Bexhill Central
Westminster Constituency
Bexhill and Battle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A & M ARCHITECTURAL PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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