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title: "COV - Cardinal Newman School Lead Architectural Services - AWARD"
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# COV - Cardinal Newman School Lead Architectural Services - AWARD

Buyer: COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-869760c7-314b-43a3-a2d2-839cf06acb95

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the appointment of a Lead Architect for the expansion of Cardinal Newman School, overseen by Coventry City Council in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This project falls under the Architectural and related services sector and was executed through an open procurement method. The tender period concluded on 15 April 2019, with the contract commencing on 23 April 2019 and scheduled to run until 9 September 2020. The award was announced on 3 September 2019, confirming the selection of Seymour Harris Architecture for the contract valued at £99,729.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for architectural firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in educational projects or have experience in similar expansion works. Companies with capabilities across RIBA stages 1-7 and a strong understanding of planning regulations would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. The growing focus on school infrastructure in the region further enhances the potential for sustained business growth in this sector.

## Notice

Appointment of Lead Architect to work on a secondary school expansion project. The Lead Architect will complete all necessary design works, submit and obtain full planning approval for the expansion to proceed. Full architectural services are required in accordance with current guidance and standards, following RIBA stage 1-7.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6d1016f-0453-45d7-9e18-4e340ee82378 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2019 - 9 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,729 |
| 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 | COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2GN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SEYMOUR HARRIS ARCHITECTURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71200000 - Architectural and related services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2019 at 12:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6d1016f-0453-45d7-9e18-4e340ee82378

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6d1016f-0453-45d7-9e18-4e340ee82378
  3rd September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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