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title: "Architect Led Design Team for the Expansion of Benyon School"
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# Architect Led Design Team for the Expansion of Benyon School

Buyer: THURROCK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-898742ad-541e-48fe-95cc-5f66eecd8c13

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## Summary

Thurrock Council is seeking an Architect Led Design Team for the expansion of Benyon School, located in Essex, through an open tendering process. The contract, valued at approximately £2 million, aims to secure a multi-discipline design team to oversee the school construction project. The tender submission deadline is set for 12th February 2019, while the contract is expected to commence on 4th March 2019 and run until 1st September 2021. This procurement falls within the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services industry category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the architecture and construction sectors, particularly for design consultancies and related service providers. Companies equipped to deliver professional multi-disciplinary design services and manage complex construction projects will be particularly suited to compete. The traditional contract route indicates a preference for thorough planning and execution, making this an appealing opportunity for established firms as well as those looking to expand their services within the education sector.

## Notice

The Council's requirement under this contract is for the provision of a multi-discipline design team for a school expansion construction project. The design consultancy will be required to provide a professional multi-discipline team for the employer and act as the employer's agent. A feasibility study has already been undertaken for this project and the total estimated value of the project is circa PS2 Million before design fees, statutory application fees and any other disbursements. A 5% contingency fund is allowed for within this estimated sum. A full overview of the roles and responsibilities, key activities and deliverables of the members of the professional design team are contained in Appendix 2 - Specification. The main design team members will be made up of: Architect/Lead Design Consultant Principal Designer CDM2015 (Formerly CDM Coordinator) Other designers/Architectural Technicians Cost Consultant Structural Engineer Building Services Designer Clerk of Works The intention is to procure the main building contract via the traditional route and not Design & Build Additional information: Please register on https://In-tendhost.co.uk/Thurrockcouncil to view the documents Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5514790a-2be6-4abe-b9ef-af5bfee6423e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2019 - 1 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | THURROCK COUNCIL |
| Locality | ESSEX |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2019 at 11:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5514790a-2be6-4abe-b9ef-af5bfee6423e
- 15 Jan 2019 at 11:16 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5514790a-2be6-4abe-b9ef-af5bfee6423e
- 15 Jan 2019 at 11:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5514790a-2be6-4abe-b9ef-af5bfee6423e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5514790a-2be6-4abe-b9ef-af5bfee6423e
  15th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://In-tendhost.co.uk/Thurrockcouncil

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