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title: "Architectural and Costing support"
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buyer: "KNOWSLEY COUNCIL"
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# Architectural and Costing support

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-843309c8-864a-4625-a344-6f1696a6d693

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## Summary

Knowsley Council is currently concluding a procurement process for "Architectural and Costing Support," aimed primarily at the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services industry. The tender was awarded on 20 August 2021, marking the completion of its tender stage that ended on 4 August 2021. The project, valued at £43,054, will require the contractor to refine the existing design and produce an Outline Business Case emphasising financial considerations. The contract period is set to commence on 6 September 2021 and conclude on 5 June 2022, with the delivery point located in the North West region of England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a professional advisory capacity, particularly for those with expertise in architectural services and cost management. The successful bidder, Brock Carmichael Architects, exemplifies the type of firms that can thrive in this space, providing a relevant model for other businesses looking to compete in future projects focused on local government infrastructure development.

## Notice

This contract is for professional Architectural advisors and expertise to lead and advise on the production of a Civic Headquarters Accommodation Specification to be reflected in the design of the building. The contractor will refine the current concept design, and lead on the production of an Outline Business Case with emphasis on the Financial Case.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/137e6e6c-93b2-4161-8ee5-9fbd9402c8b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2021 - 5 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,054 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,054 |
| 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 | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9UX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BROCK CARMICHAEL ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 08:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/137e6e6c-93b2-4161-8ee5-9fbd9402c8b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/137e6e6c-93b2-4161-8ee5-9fbd9402c8b6
  20th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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