Award

Award of Project Management & Cost Management Services for New Penrhys Primary School Project Phase 1

RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

31 Jul 2025 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

29 Jul 2025 at 00:00

Award

19 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Tender

18 Mar 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The latest procurement document outlines the completion of a contract by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council for Project Management and Cost Management Services related to the New Penrhys Primary School Project (Phase 1), located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf region (UKL15). The process, categorized under General Public Services, was carried out using a selective procurement method described as a restricted procedure. The tender was awarded on 31st July 2025 to BLAKE MORGAN LLP, marking the process as complete. This public procurement initiative is part of wider efforts covered by the GPA (Government Procurement Agreement) framework, targeting service-centric opportunities within the industry.

This opportunity signifies a crucial growth avenue for large-scale enterprises specializing in project management and cost management consulting, particularly those experienced in public sector collaborations. The structured selective procedure indicates a competitive and quality-driven procurement process, well-suited for companies with established credentials and a substantial resource base to meet high service standards. By engaging in such tenders, businesses not only broaden their clientele to include local authorities but also enhance their market reputation and operational portfolio through high-stake projects in educational infrastructure within the UK.

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Notice Title

Award of Project Management & Cost Management Services for New Penrhys Primary School Project Phase 1

Notice Description

Project & Cost Management Consultancy Services for New Penrhys Primary School Project Phase 1

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement relates to a mini competition undertaken via Lot 30 of the Cardiff Council Property Consultancy DPS OJEU Reference: 2020/S 140-345650

Renewal: The period of validity of a DPS can be extended, shortened or terminated at any point during the lifetime of the agreement. Cardiff Council plan to review the appropriateness of the agreement at the end of the original period of validity and invoke further extensions of two year periods until the agreement is no longer considered fit for purpose.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-149122
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=149122
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71244000 - Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£720,714 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 20266 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC
Additional Buyers

CARDIFF COUNCIL

Contact Name
Procurement Unit
Contact Email
procurement@rctcbc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1443281182, +44 1443281183

Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL Wales, TLL15 Central Valleys

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

AECOM

BLAKE MORGAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR503695
    Construction Consultancy DPS - The National Procurement Service formally procured a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Welsh Public Sector to cover property related design services in which Cardiff Council have now taken ownership of in which the DPS includes the following areas:- Architecture Cost Consultancy Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Multi Disciplinary Consultancy Services Project Management Structural Engineering Bidders are invited to submit Bids to participate in the DPS as a Supplier. The successful Bidders will be required to interface with Welsh public sector organisations which have elected to call-off under the Agreement to ensure successful delivery of the Services whilst achieving and maintaining consistently the highest services and standards throughout the term of the arrangement.
  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN520336
    Award of Project Management & Cost Management Services for Ysgol Llanhari - Project Management and Cost Management for Ysgol Llanhari
  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL531356
    Award of Project Management & Cost Management Services for New Penrhys Primary School Project Phase 1 - Project & Cost Management Consultancy Services for New Penrhys Primary School Project Phase 1

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