---
title: "BCP Future Places - Project Inception, Client & Design Advisory Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-01"
---

# BCP Future Places - Project Inception, Client & Design Advisory Services Framework

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79.json)

## Summary

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has awarded a contract for the 'BCP Future Places - Project Inception, Client & Design Advisory Services Framework' project. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract value set at GBP 1,300,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract period spans from March 1, 2023, to February 28, 2025. Suppliers Dixon Architects, Knight Frank, Mace Limited, and Prior+Partners have been selected for this framework.

This public procurement opportunity by the Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council offers business growth prospects for consulting firms in research and development, engineering, architectural services, and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises suited to providing project inception and design advisory services can compete for positions in the awarded framework. Interested businesses must adhere to the tender deadline of January 27, 2023, and access the procurement documentation through the Council's electronic Tendering system at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Notice

BCP FuturePlaces (FuturePlaces) is a new placemaking and delivery company set up to drive stewardship-led regeneration in Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, set up by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. FuturePlaces require the services of suitably experienced, qualified, and competent project inception and design advisory professionals to provide strategic advice on the research, iteration and inception of projects, and all design-related decision making through the provision of Project Inception, Client Advisory and Design Advisory Services. The top 4 ranked suppliers will be awarded a position on the Framework. Framework call offs will be made via either a direct award or a mini competition process. Each call off will have its own specification, pricing request and, for mini-competitions, evaluation criteria. For the avoidance of doubt, the decision as to whether to select a consultant via a Direct Award or by way of a Mini-Competition shall be entirely at FuturePlaces' discretion. No volume or value of work is to be assumed under this framework. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this contract opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council's electronic Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Suppliers should search for the contract opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the contract opportunity on the advert published on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion. Responses to the contract opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system. If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/994fbfa7-06e1-40d6-819e-21f104c4f54a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 9 May 2023 - 9 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,300,000 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | DIXON ARCHITECTS; KNIGHT FRANK; MACE; PRIOR+PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2023 at 16:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/994fbfa7-06e1-40d6-819e-21f104c4f54a
- 20 Jan 2023 at 14:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7117f2e-c720-48ca-86e9-a27104feee22
- 13 Dec 2022 at 14:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4e28ae4-a7e7-4e30-88db-4c569d15ee1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/994fbfa7-06e1-40d6-819e-21f104c4f54a
  1st August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7117f2e-c720-48ca-86e9-a27104feee22
  20th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4e28ae4-a7e7-4e30-88db-4c569d15ee1c
  13th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4f8620ec-ed7a-ed11-811c-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21k(due-north.com)
  Link to Advert for Suppliers to Access Tender Documents

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4f8620ec-ed7a-ed11-811c-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21k
- https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a52ff0cc-9a38-4cfe-9f14-75e3a335fc79.json.