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Published 2 Dec 2025

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NBC Cost Management and Assurance Services

Authority: DEFRA

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs (71244000)
Published contract value£5,339,400Exc. VAT
Contract ends 30 Jun 2027
Awarded to Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited
Contract starts 2 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The NBC Programme requires a Cost Manager and Cost Assurance Partner to provide services to the Programme, to control cost on key projects, such as PR29 (Animal Lab) and PR30 (Science Hub), as well as provide Cost Assurance and advice at a programme level, that assures overall programme costs and supports programme business case and spending reviews.

There is an option to extend the services to cover outstanding activity until 31st December 2027

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
CF-0577200D8d000003VQwdEAG
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
No
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Published tender value
£7,139,400.00
Min Value
£5,339,400.00
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Additional classifications 1: Reference
71242000
Additional classifications 1: Scheme
CPV
Additional classifications 1: Description
Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
SW1P 4DF; British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    28 Nov 2025
  2. Notice published
    2 Dec 2025
  3. Contract starts
    2 Jan 2026
  4. Contract ends
    30 Jun 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • DEFRAContracting authority 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, United KingdomContact name, email

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Turner & Townsend Project Management LimitedSupplier Low Hall, Calverley Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, Leeds, LS18 4GH

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-b59e112f-4b09-4c3f-a8c2-cb64e6f2db63-2025-12-02T14:31:49Z
Published
2 Dec 2025
Latest update
2 Dec 2025
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-b59e112f-4b09-4c3f-a8c2-cb64e6f2db63
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-b59e112f-4b09-4c3f-a8c2-cb64e6f2db63-1