Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Colchester City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Purcell Architecture Ltd SME
- Value
- £364,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Architectural and related services (CPV 71200000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 May 2025
- Published20 May 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission an experienced professionally qualified RIBA Architectural practice to be part of this upcoming iconic project and to provide Architectural Services and all other relevant disciplines up to and including a Full Planning Application Submission. Due to the nature of the project, the practice will also require conservation accreditation with the named lead architect able to demonstrate at least 5 years of relevant experience of listed buildings. The commission is for full service from RIBA stage 1 to RIBA Stage 6/7 and detailed design but will include a break clause at RIBA Stage 3 for submission to the National Lottery Heritage Fund, May 2026. Completion to detailed design will be contingent on the acquisition of round two funding and the exact timescales for the necessary contract extension will be confirmed with the successful contractor. Further details of the requirements can be found in the accompanying documents Additional…
About the supplier
Purcell Architecture Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11310436).