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title: "Central Somers Town Phase 3 for Architectural Design Services Appointment (RIBA Stages 2 - 6)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e33d"
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# Central Somers Town Phase 3 for Architectural Design Services Appointment (RIBA Stages 2 - 6)

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e33d

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## Summary

The London Borough of Camden has completed the procurement process for the Central Somers Town Phase 3 Architectural Design Services Appointment, covering RIBA Stages 2-6. This contract, which falls under the services category, specifically focuses on architectural design services in the UKI31 region, London. The process, without prior publication of a call for competition, utilised a direct award from the Greater London Authority's Architecture and Urbanism Framework, valued at GBP 158,586, and was signed on 24th July 2025. The procurement was completed through a limited procedure, and the award has been made to Adam Khan Architects Ltd. The competitive criteria placed significant emphasis on quality (80%) and price (20%).

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for architectural firms, particularly those with a focus on delivering quality residential design for social and affordable housing. Companies with previous experience in urban development and collaborations with regional or local authorities would be well-positioned to compete in such procurement processes. Additionally, SMEs in the architectural design sector can explore leveraging frameworks like the GLA's A+U Framework to access similar opportunities.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of Architectural Services through RIBA working Stages 2-6 to develop the scheme for Phase 3 of the Central Somers Town development. The architectural design services are required for the design of a residential block, specifically for the design of between 35-50 homes, all of which will for either be for social rent or affordable homes. The consented scheme includes a commercial unit at the ground floor, but currently an option to include maisonettes at the ground floor is being reviewed to maximise the provision of affordable homes in this central London location.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini competition from Lot 8: Housing and Mixed Use from the Greater London Authority's Architecture and Urbanism (A+U) Framework.

### Procurement Information

The procurement was undertaken using a direct award via the GLA Framework, which is a compliant framework under PCR2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074740-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £158,586 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1H 9JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | King's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI31 Camden and City of London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADAM KHAN ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2025 at 12:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074740-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.camden.gov.uk

## Provenance

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