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title: "Building Regulation Principal Designer Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cbfc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION"
published: "2025-10-14"
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# Building Regulation Principal Designer Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cbfc

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## Summary

The University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation has completed the procurement process for the "Building Regulation Principal Designer Services". This tender falls under the architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services category. The project involves ensuring compliance with building regulations and safety standards. Taking place in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, the procurement was managed directly without competition and was below the threshold. Although the process is in the award stage, with the contract set to start on 14th October 2025 and end on 31st December 2026, the award status is currently pending formal contract signing.

This tender presents business opportunities particularly for large-scale architectural or engineering firms with expertise in building compliance and safety standards. Given that the procurement process is direct and below threshold, firms that have established relationships within the public sector or those that can offer competitive compliance solutions would be well-suited to compete. The selection of RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP as the supplier reflects the demand for seasoned firms capable of managing complex regulatory requirements in construction and design projects.

## Notice

The Building Regulation Principal Designer (BRPD) will be responsible for monitoring and coordinating design work to ensure compliance with relevant requirements of building regulations, legal and safety standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065047-2025 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,780 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2UP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIDGE AND PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 09:24 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065047-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065047-2025
  14th October 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.port.ac.uk/
- http://www.ridge.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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