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title: "GB-Leicester: Provision of a Lead Consultant, Architect-led, Multi-disciplinary Design Team for RIBA Stages 4 - 7 To deliver The Innovation Hub"
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# GB-Leicester: Provision of a Lead Consultant, Architect-led, Multi-disciplinary Design Team for RIBA Stages 4 - 7 To deliver The Innovation Hub

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d055c60-0ef8-492a-bac9-497086811181

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## Summary

The University of Leicester is conducting a tender process for the provision of a Lead Consultant, Architect-led, Multi-disciplinary Design Team to deliver RIBA Stages 4-7 for the development of an Innovation Hub. The procurement, classified under architectural, construction, and engineering services, is currently in the Award stage, with the contract valued at £57,000. The tender period ended on 20th March 2017, while the contract period is set to commence from 1st April 2017 and conclude by 31st December 2017. The contract is subject to the availability of funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small or medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in architectural or engineering services, to expand their portfolios by participating in a prominent university project. Given the requirement for a multi-disciplinary design team, businesses with capabilities in architecture, civil and structural engineering, and supplementary consulting services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project could enhance their visibility and reputation within the public sector, likely leading to further opportunities in future contracts.

## Notice

The University of Leicester is seeking fee proposals from suitably qualified and experienced multi-disciplinary design teams for delivering RIBA Stage 4-7 concerning the refurbishment and alternations required to create an outstanding Business Innovation Hub. The University is seeking a Lead Consultant to deliver a Multidisciplinary team (to include Architect, Building Services Engineer, Civil and Structural Engineer, and Principal Designer as standard; Acoustic Engineers, and Fire Consultants if deemed necessary), together with a range of specialist property and construction professional, managerial and administrative functions, including the necessary administrative support and resources. This procurement process is an openly advertised procedure, which is advertised on the University's electronic tendering portal (Delta E-Sourcing) and Contract Finder as required within the Public Contract Regulations 2015. This appointment is subject to a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant and is dependent on receiving funding. To date; the project has already achieved RIBA Stage 3. This tender exercise is to meet the ERDF criteria for the appointment of Design Team going forward. The drawings and cost report submitted to the DCLG, the ERDF Managing Authority as part of the funding bid will be made available to tendering consultants on request. Consultants must accept and sign the non-disclosure agreement, and send via Delta e-sourcing tool, to gain access to the drawings and cost report. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53fe9627-0c29-4560-8e51-ac8a52c703ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE7 7RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Charnwood |
| Electoral ward | Rothley Brook |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSOCIATED ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2017 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53fe9627-0c29-4560-8e51-ac8a52c703ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53fe9627-0c29-4560-8e51-ac8a52c703ee
  28th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=247999113
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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