Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 2 Jul 2025, 11:08 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Consultancy tender to deliver all aspects of professional services in relation to the design and delivery of a new residential development

Official notice

Authority: Eastleigh Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£200,000≈ £150k / year · £200,000 inc. VAT8.1% above published estimate
Submissions closed 4 Aug 2025awarded 4 Sept 2025
Awarded to MH Architects Limited
Contract term 1 yr 4 moends 31 Dec 2026 · starts 8 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The successful consultancy team will be expected to deliver a full suite of professional services to develop a residential scheme in accordance with the RIBA Plan of Work, from Stages 0 to Stage 4.

CPV: Architectural and related services · Construction consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 4 moSMEVCSEPublished value£200,000
Contract period: 8 Sept 2025 – 31 Dec 2026 (1 yr 4 mo)Value: £200,000 exc. VAT · £200,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Tender returns will be evaluated on the basis of the "most advantageous tender" and Eastleigh Borough Council will identify this using the selection criteria of 70% Technical 30% Financial .

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Jul 2025, 11:08 BST
Last source update
4 Sept 2025, 17:16 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-036695
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Architectural and related servicesConstruction consultancy services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05575c Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
4 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
28 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Jul 2025 → 8 Sept 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    2 Jul 2025, 11:08 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    28 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    4 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published
    4 Sept 2025, 17:16 BST
  5. Contract starts
    8 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Jul 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    2 Jul 2025, 11:08 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    4 Sept 2025, 17:16 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    4 Sept 2025, 17:16 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    9 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £180,1901 award exc. VAT
Bids received 88 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MH Architects LimitedSME9 Sept 2025 – 31 Dec 2026£180,1904 Sept 2025Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8final-stage tenders · 9 at stage one80—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Eastleigh Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNVZ-3833-VXJR Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street, Eastleigh, South East, SO50 9YNContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MH Architects LimitedAwarded supplier Bicentennial Building, Southern Gate, Chichester, South East, PO19 8EZContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender