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title: "RDC Heart of Sidley. Lead Designer"
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# RDC Heart of Sidley. Lead Designer

Buyer: ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b730a17a-7054-4a9f-9d9f-ab84fadf87a3

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## Summary

Rother District Council (RDC) has awarded a contract for lead designer services under the title "RDC Heart of Sidley. Lead Designer" to Baker Architectural Ltd. This procurement pertains to architectural design services and involves developing a new pavilion building and associated facilities at Sidley Recreation Ground, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was a closed invite-only process. The contract commenced on 1st September 2023 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2025, with a total contract value of £139,500 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for architectural design firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), looking to grow their business by engaging in substantial public projects. Firms specialising in design team leadership for community infrastructure projects would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Winning such contracts can enhance a firm’s portfolio and provide steady revenue over the contract period.

## Notice

Rother District Council (RDC) (the Client) is inviting a fee proposal to act as design team lead to develop the design for a new pavilion building and associated facilities in Sidley Recreation Ground.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93bcdcc-cdbc-45da-a989-b5f9d9023f90 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - closed (invite only) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £139,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £139,500 |
| 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 | ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEXHILL-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN39 3JX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Rother |
| Electoral ward | Bexhill Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bexhill and Battle |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAKER ARCHITECTURAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2024 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93bcdcc-cdbc-45da-a989-b5f9d9023f90

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93bcdcc-cdbc-45da-a989-b5f9d9023f90
  5th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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