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title: "Major Works Consultancy Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ed39"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TOWER HAMLETS"
published: "2026-01-15"
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# Major Works Consultancy Framework

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ed39

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## Summary

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is currently in the planning stage for the "Major Works Consultancy Framework" procurement process, focused on supporting a multi-year remediation and refurbishment programme for its existing housing stock. This opportunity is aimed at the construction and building services industry, with specific focus on architectural, engineering, and inspection services. Key dates include the preliminary market engagement (PME) launch on 2nd December 2025, with responses expected by 23rd January 2026. The tender issuance is scheduled for 1st May 2026, and the framework is set to commence on 1st January 2027. This planning phase is solely for market engagement, inviting prospective suppliers to respond to the market engagement notice without constituting a formal call for competition.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction consultancy sector, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive building support services such as scoping, design, surveying, and contract administration. The framework is well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), offering a chance to collaborate in delivering a major public works programme across London. By participating in the initial market engagement, businesses have the opportunity to influence the eventual procurement strategy and potentially secure involvement in a long-term public sector project, enhancing their industry standing and facilitating expansion into public sector contracts.

## Notice

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) intends to procure a number of building consultancy companies to support the delivery of a multi-year planned / major works remediation/refurbishment programme for its existing housing stock. The successful tenderers will be appointed to a framework agreement. LBTH envisages the appointed consultants will provide technical support to LBTH planned works contracts and frameworks including frameworks for mechanical, electrical and lift installation programmes, provide technical support to planned works carried out through third-party frameworks and other contracts undertake asset and stock condition surveys ,provide related property and building consultancy services.

### Planning Information

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) intends to procure a number of building consultancy companies to support the delivery of a multi-year planned / major works remediation/refurbishment programme for its existing housing stock. LBTH wishes to learn more about the appetite of the building consultancy market prior to undertaking this procurement. LBTH envisages that the appointed building consultancy firms will provide scoping, design, surveying, contract administration and asset / stock condition services.
Interested parties should return responses to the questions in the accompanying file via the
London Tenders Portal. The responses will be anonymized, the Council will not share the identity of the respondents with its evaluators or with its professional advisers.
LBTH will use the responses to inform its procurement and contract strategy.
LBTH may request to clarify responses and/or follow up with respondents.
Please see the indicative PME timeline below:
PME Launch 2nd December 2025
Deadline for Responses 16th January 2026
Tender Issue Date 1st May 2026
Expected Contract Start Date 1st January 2027
Please note, this notice is not a call for competition or a commitment to procure. Participation in this market engagement will not prejudice future involvement in any subsequent procurement process and does not commit LBTH to running a competitive tender process in the future.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003403-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2026 at 11:11 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003403-2026
- 8 Dec 2025 at 14:23 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080647-2025
- 2 Dec 2025 at 15:47 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079036-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003403-2026
  15th January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080647-2025
  8th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079036-2025
  2nd December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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