---
title: "SEZ: Innovation Hub Design Team Appointment - Architecture Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f936"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-18"
---

# SEZ: Innovation Hub Design Team Appointment - Architecture Services

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f936

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council has successfully awarded a contract for the "SEZ: Innovation Hub Design Team Appointment - Architecture Services" project through a limited competition procurement method. This tender, which falls under the public authority sub-central government category, specifically focuses on architectural design services. Located in the UKD region of the United Kingdom, the contract was awarded to AEW ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS LTD, with the procurement stage marked as complete as of 18 December 2025. The contract is active, commenced on 25 November 2025 and is set to conclude by 31 March 2026, with a gross value of GBP 114,234.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the architectural services industry, particularly small and medium enterprises like AEW ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS LTD, which successfully secured the contract. Businesses that specialise in architectural design and are capable of participating in limited competition processes within the UK public procurement landscape could find similar tenders beneficial for expansion and growth opportunities.

## Notice

SEZ: Innovation Hub Design Team Appointment - Architecture Services -RFQ Process

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084417-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £95,195 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 0LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AEW ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2025 at 14:04 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084417-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084417-2025
  18th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.aewarchitects.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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