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title: "The Varne: Lead Architect"
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# The Varne: Lead Architect

Buyer: FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07608e90-c6c5-43c8-8786-7c962863bb94

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "The Varne: Lead Architect" was initiated by Folkestone and Hythe District Council, aiming to secure architectural design services for a residential development in Greatstone, Kent. This tender, classified under CPV code 71220000, has successfully completed the award stage. The contract, valued at £63,517.50 and awarded to On Architecture, commenced on 27th November 2020 and will conclude on 31st January 2022. Notably, the procurement method utilised was classified as "Other," and the tender period officially concluded on 31st December 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for architectural firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in residential projects. Companies with expertise in collaborative design, project management, and sustainable architecture may find this a fitting opportunity to expand their portfolios and strengthen their presence in the public sector. With the contract having been awarded, interested businesses should look at building relationships with the contracting authority, Folkestone and Hythe District Council, for future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Services of an Architect/Lead Consultant for 4 properties residential development at Varne, The Green, Greatstone, Kent.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab564298-4877-4696-bbb7-684399ae90f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £63,517 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,517 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ON ARCHITECTURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2021 at 16:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab564298-4877-4696-bbb7-684399ae90f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab564298-4877-4696-bbb7-684399ae90f8
  10th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/your-council/council-information/contracting

## Provenance

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