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title: "Cambridge City Council - Architectural and M&E Design Services"
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# Cambridge City Council - Architectural and M&E Design Services

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cfa7

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## Summary

Cambridge City Council is currently undertaking a tender process for Architectural and M&E Design Services, aimed at supporting the development of affordable housing across the city. The procurement is categorised under architectural and related services and falls within the services industry. The tender includes two lots: the Pilot ERDF Net Zero Carbon Development and Passivhaus Certified Developments. Key dates include a submission deadline on 1st September 2021 and a subsequent bid opening on the same day. This open procurement is conducted under the legal framework of EU Directive 2014/24/EU and is set within the region of Cambridge, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural and engineering design services, particularly those experienced in sustainable and Passivhaus construction methods. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in planning applications, landscape and passive house design, as well as mechanical and engineering consultancy would be well-positioned to compete. By engaging in this project, businesses have the potential to contribute to the growing demand for affordable housing while enhancing their portfolio in eco-friendly developments.

## Notice

Cambridge City Council is seeking to appoint a Design Services Team to provide services related to two lots as outlined below. Cambridge City Council (CCC) is actively seeking to build new Affordable Housing for rent across the City. CCC has identified eight potential small sites in two lots which may progress as housing infill and requires Design Services to inform the further progressing and potential development of these sites. The two services up to and including RIBA stage 4 in accordance with the RIBA Plan of Work 2020, up to and including RIBA Stage 3: submission of Planning Application and RIBA Stage 4 Technical Design include Services for: 1. architectural services including surveys, landscape design, passivhaus design, and planning advice to achieve planning recommendations for approval 2. M&E design and PHPP (passivhaus consultancy) Over two lots 1. Pilot ERDF Net Zero Carbon Development 2. Passivhaus Certified Developments Bidders can bid for both services over both lots, one service over one or both lots, or both services over one lot.

### Lot Information

Pilot ERDF Net Zero Carbon Development

Cambridge City Council (CCC) is actively seeking to build new Affordable Housing for rent across the City. CCC has identified eight potential small sites in two lots which may progress as housing infill and requires Design Services to inform the further progressing and potential development of these sites. The two services up to and including RIBA stage 4 in accordance with the RIBA Plan of Work 2020, up to and including RIBA Stage 3: submission of Planning Application and RIBA Stage 4 Technical Design include Services for: 1. architectural services including surveys, landscape design, passivhaus design, and planning advice to achieve planning recommendations for approval 2. M&E design and PHPP (passivhaus consultancy)

Passivhaus Certified Developments

Cambridge City Council (CCC) is actively seeking to build new Affordable Housing for rent across the City. CCC has identified eight potential small sites in two lots which may progress as housing infill and requires Design Services to inform the further progressing and potential development of these sites. The two services up to and including RIBA stage 4 in accordance with the RIBA Plan of Work 2020, up to and including RIBA Stage 3: submission of Planning Application and RIBA Stage 4 Technical Design include Services for: 1. architectural services including surveys, landscape design, passivhaus design, and planning advice to achieve planning recommendations for approval 2. M&E design and PHPP (passivhaus consultancy)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018489-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £188,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 3QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71320000 - Engineering design services

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2021 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018489-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=1d584a62-a3f3-eb11-810d-005056b64545
- https://www.cambridge.gov.uk

## Provenance

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