--- title: "Swale Rainbow Homes - Development Schemes Architect - A888" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7e00e6ec-a061-4ef2-9777-f40edbfdd22c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e00e6ec-a061-4ef2-9777-f40edbfdd22c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e00e6ec-a061-4ef2-9777-f40edbfdd22c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e00e6ec-a061-4ef2-9777-f40edbfdd22c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SWALE RAINBOW HOMES" published: "2022-04-13" --- # Swale Rainbow Homes - Development Schemes Architect - A888 Buyer: SWALE RAINBOW HOMES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e00e6ec-a061-4ef2-9777-f40edbfdd22c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e00e6ec-a061-4ef2-9777-f40edbfdd22c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e00e6ec-a061-4ef2-9777-f40edbfdd22c.json) ## Summary Swale Rainbow Homes, located in Sittingbourne, is seeking an architect to assist with the development of three identified schemes as part of their ongoing projects. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with an active contract valued at £129,500, starting from 9 July 2022 and set to conclude on 8 July 2023. The tender period for Expressions of Interest and the Invitation to Tender closed on 29 April 2022. This contract falls under the architectural services category and follows an open procurement method. This opportunity presents a pathway for architectural firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to contribute to significant development schemes and enhance their portfolios. Businesses specialising in urban planning and design that can effectively collaborate with local planning authorities would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this process not only facilitates immediate project involvement but also establishes connections for potential future projects within the public sector. ## Notice Swale Rainbow Homes is inviting Expressions of Interest to tender for Swale Rainbow Homes- Development Schemes Architect Swale Rainbow Homes is procuring an architect to support the development of three schemes which it has identified in the project brief. The architect will liaise with the Local Planning Authority (LPA) and the Client's appointed planning application agent and consultants. To prepare a Planning Pre-Application enquiry for the LPA as either a drawing submission or drawing submission and meeting as selected by the client. In addition the Architect will liase with the LPA and Clients appointed planning application agents and consultants, to prepare a Full Planning Application. The contract shall commence on 9 May 2022 and is intended to cover certain stages of works on the RIBA work stages, specifically stages 1-3. We estimate the works will be completed well within 12 months. The bidder/s who submit/s the tender that scores the most points against our scoring criteria will be awarded the contract. Expressions of Interest and the Invitation to Tender (ITT) document must be submitted / uploaded on the Council's e-tendering portal. The closing date for submission of Expressions of Interest and the closing date for the ITT is 29 April 2022 at 14:00hrs. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf00cf8-e2dc-4a2e-b16d-11d197775f37 | | 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 | 13 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 May 2022 - 8 May 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £180,000 | | 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 | SWALE RAINBOW HOMES | | Locality | SITTINGBOURNE | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME10 3HT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway | | Local authority | Swale | | Electoral ward | Roman | | Westminster constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings ## Release History - 13 Apr 2022 at 12:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf00cf8-e2dc-4a2e-b16d-11d197775f37 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf00cf8-e2dc-4a2e-b16d-11d197775f37 13th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b76348c4-bcb4-ec11-8113-005056b64545 Advert ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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