--- title: "Architect Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dfef9815-b75a-4896-bd73-e62e03a73221" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dfef9815-b75a-4896-bd73-e62e03a73221" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dfef9815-b75a-4896-bd73-e62e03a73221.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dfef9815-b75a-4896-bd73-e62e03a73221.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "AEQUUS CONSTRUCTION LTD" published: "2018-10-01" --- # Architect Framework Buyer: AEQUUS CONSTRUCTION LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfef9815-b75a-4896-bd73-e62e03a73221 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dfef9815-b75a-4896-bd73-e62e03a73221) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dfef9815-b75a-4896-bd73-e62e03a73221.json) ## Summary Aequus Construction Ltd is seeking to establish an Architect Framework through an open tender process aimed at providing Architectural Services. The total value of the framework is estimated at £175,000, with a minimum value set at £170,000. This procurement is classified under the CPV code 71220000 for Architectural design services and is situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period closes on 26 October 2018, with the contract period commencing on 26 November 2018 and expiring on 30 November 2020. Interested parties can obtain further information and apply through the designated contact point. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for growth to businesses specialising in architectural services, particularly those that qualify as small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With Aequus Construction Ltd's focus on developing high-quality, affordable residential properties, firms that can demonstrate innovation and a strong capability in architectural design will be well-positioned to compete for a place on the framework. Successful consultants will have the chance to collaborate with Bath & North East Somerset Council and contribute to local housing solutions while securing a steady stream of projects over the duration of the contract. ## Notice Aequus Construction Ltd ("ACL") wish to establish a framework for the provision of Architectural Services. The framework will consist of 3 successful consultants. Bath & North East Somerset Council and any Joint Venture Company's set up by BANES will be permitted to access this framework. ACL is a private limited company establishment by Bath and North East Somerset Council ("B&NES") as a local authority wholly owned company ("the Company") to develop, deliver, own and manage property as well as new developments on a case by case basis using either Public Works Loan Board ("PWLB") funding or external financing dependent upon which is the most viable option. The Company's aim is to deliver high quality affordable residential properties that create places that both address local housing needs and generate a commercial return for its shareholder, B&NES. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CONTRACT WITH AEQUUS CONSTRUCTION LTD AND NOT BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL Additional information: For further information and to apply please visit https://procontract.due-north.com ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74440584-8fcc-4bf4-a167-34da3b9ab362 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 Nov 2018 - 30 Nov 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £175,000 | | 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 | AEQUUS CONSTRUCTION LTD | | Locality | BATH | | Post town | Bath | | Postcode | BA1 1BP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset | | Electoral ward | Kingsmead | | Westminster constituency | Bath | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71220000 - Architectural design services ## Release History - 1 Oct 2018 at 12:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74440584-8fcc-4bf4-a167-34da3b9ab362 - 28 Sep 2018 at 10:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b6a758e-c1fc-4269-b3b4-e4eac953360a - 28 Sep 2018 at 09:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3049c666-e77f-4c02-ad8c-90f86d19abdb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74440584-8fcc-4bf4-a167-34da3b9ab362 1st October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b6a758e-c1fc-4269-b3b4-e4eac953360a 28th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3049c666-e77f-4c02-ad8c-90f86d19abdb 28th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4bfa0c7d-01c3-e811-80ef-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.bathnes.gov.uk - https://procontract.due-north.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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