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title: "South Cambridgeshire District Council - Consultative Services for the Design and Management of Housing Developments"
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# South Cambridgeshire District Council - Consultative Services for the Design and Management of Housing Developments

Buyer: SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22560f7f-67d5-4924-95c5-55873d40eec7

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## Summary

South Cambridgeshire District Council is seeking a Design Team to provide consultative services for the design and management of housing developments, aiming to appoint an Architect as the Lead Consultant. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period set to end on 27 January 2017. The contract is anticipated to start on 1 April 2017 and run for three years, with a potential extension for an additional two years. This opportunity falls under the architectural services industry category and encompasses approximately £10 million worth of construction value across various sites in the East of England.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for architectural and design firms, particularly those with experience in managing housing developments and working within public sector contracts. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is designed to be open, promoting competition among businesses. Firms engaged in architectural, engineering, and planning services will find this contract aligns well with their expertise and capabilities, paving the way for future engagements with the council and other public entities.

## Notice

A Design Team is to be appointed by South Cambridgeshire District Council to provide a full design and management service on a number of housing developments within the District and surrounding areas where appropriate. The Design Team will be required to review development opportunities on a number of sites, to take the projects through from the feasibility stage to build completion, occupation and final completion of the projects. The Council wish to appoint an Architect as Lead Consultant to act as Design Team Leader and to be responsible for the design and management of the whole project including the coordination of the work of other members of the Design Team in accordance with the RIBA Plan of Work 2013 and as incorporated into the- RIBA Standard Agreement 2010 (2012 revision)The Architect will also be required to act as Contract Administrator under the terms of the standard JCT contract used for the construction works. A combined Design Team is to be appointed and while it is expected that individual members of the design team will be appointed under separate Employer / Consultant agreements the total service is to be provided through the Design Team Leader and the costs of all the Consultants required to carry out the project are to be included in this fee quotation. The Contract is to run for an estimated period of 3 years with the option to extend each and every year for a further 2 year term and it is expected that between 0 and 10 sites with a total Construction value of approximately PS10,000,000 (PS10 million) likely to be developed during that period. It is expected that in addition to this work it is likely that the same services shall be required for individual self build plots. Which may comprise of 50 to 100 individual plots. If you would like to respond to this advertisement please register at our electronic tendering portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=56b60b78-e5ba-e611-8118-000c29c9ba21 Additional information: Please register at our electronic tendering portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c6114d0-1568-454d-9884-a1ac6a000846 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBOURNE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB23 6EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Cambourne |
| Westminster constituency | St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71210000 - Advisory architectural services
- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
- 71251000 - Architectural and building-surveying services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2016 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c6114d0-1568-454d-9884-a1ac6a000846

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c6114d0-1568-454d-9884-a1ac6a000846
  16th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=56b60b78-e5ba-e611-8118-000c29c9ba21
  Link to our Electronic Tendering Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scambs.gov.uk

## Provenance

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