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title: "Professional Services - Bell Close - Appointment of Architect and Lead Designer"
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# Professional Services - Bell Close - Appointment of Architect and Lead Designer

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-659648b2-1266-4072-9886-238a1e372ad3

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## Summary

Bristol City Council is currently completing a public procurement process titled "Professional Services - Bell Close - Appointment of Architect and Lead Designer." This tender falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category. Located in Bristol, United Kingdom, the procurement uses an open procedure methodology. The contract period commenced on 7 December 2020 and is expected to conclude by 30 June 2022. The total value of the awarded contract is £95,000, with the award date set for 4 December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for architectural firms, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). Companies with expertise in architectural design and construction projects will be well-suited to compete in this procurement process, as they can leverage their experience to fulfill the lead design requirements of the project. Engaging in such tenders can enhance a firm’s portfolio and lead to further growth within the public sector.

## Notice

Direct award via lot 1 of the NHS SBS Construction Consultancy Services framework SBS/17/NH/PZR/9256. We are seeking to appoint architects to provide Architectural and Lead Designer services to Project Completion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51c2249e-3119-49cb-93f7-0eac23396ece |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2020 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS3 9FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Bedminster |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol South |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BDP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2020 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51c2249e-3119-49cb-93f7-0eac23396ece

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51c2249e-3119-49cb-93f7-0eac23396ece
  22nd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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