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title: "Foster Care Grant Scheme - Architectural services"
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buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-21"
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# Foster Care Grant Scheme - Architectural services

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-deb3179e-e9b9-47cf-9218-1a7613b61d7d

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed the procurement process for architectural services under the Foster Care Grant Scheme, employing a direct award method. The procurement falls under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, with a focus on delivering these services in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender process concluded with an award value of £107,550, and the contract period commenced on 6th March 2026, extending until 31st May 2027. This procurement has reached the award stage, with the latest information published on 21st April 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and organisations within the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sectors due to its suitability criteria. Firms specialising in architectural services and those with expertise in grant scheme project management would find it advantageous to explore similar opportunities. The awarded contract with Constellia Public Ltd reflects a direct award procurement method, highlighting potential pathways for businesses aiming to secure government contracts through established frameworks such as SEWTAPS Lot 11. This approach simplifies the competition process, fostering growth for SMEs and allowing them to enhance their service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

Architectural services to assist in delivery of the Foster Care Grant Scheme Awarded via SEWTAPS Lot 11

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00aaaa21-76d7-4e5b-ba9e-491fdc456a37 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2026 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £107,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £107,550 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONSTELLIA PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2026 at 07:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00aaaa21-76d7-4e5b-ba9e-491fdc456a37

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00aaaa21-76d7-4e5b-ba9e-491fdc456a37
  21st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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