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title: "Gentoo - Chester Gate - Architect"
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# Gentoo - Chester Gate - Architect

Buyer: PROSPER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96e18a16-7c2f-4879-91f5-7141bd71a587

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Gentoo - Chester Gate - Architect" involved Gentoo Group & Gentoo Homes seeking consultancy services for new build units at Chester Gate, Sunderland. The procurement was managed by PROSPER, with the contract awarded to Blake Hopkinson Architecture + Design Limited. The contract falls under the services category and utilised a direct award procurement method. Key dates include the tender period ending on 2nd December 2022 and the contract running from 6th December 2022 to 31st March 2027.

This awarded contract for architecture services presents business growth opportunities for companies in the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the North East region, United Kingdom, with expertise in environmental protection, consultancy services, and environmental management would find this tender suitable for expanding their operations. Companies interested in similar direct award contracts in the architectural services industry should monitor potential opportunities with similar buying organisations and procurement methods.

## Notice

Gentoo Group & Gentoo Homes seeks to jointly appoint a consultant to provide Architecture services for new build units at Chester Gate, Sunderland. Prosper Procurement Ltd ("PROSPER") is managing this procurement on behalf of the Contracting Body. PLEASE NOTE: This is an award notice following a Direct Award under a Framework Agreement and this contract has been let. Additional information: This is an award notice following a Direct Award under: Framework Ref. DN579881 - Design and Consultancy Services Framework [FTS Ref: 2021/S 000-030132]

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbd20934-236f-4c85-9c64-8319abfd87e6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,995 |
| 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 | PROSPER |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE28 9NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Tynemouth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLAKE HOPKINSON ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services
- 90710000 - Environmental management
- 90720000 - Environmental protection

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2022 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbd20934-236f-4c85-9c64-8319abfd87e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbd20934-236f-4c85-9c64-8319abfd87e6
  9th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://prosper.uk.com/

## Provenance

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