# Architectural, engineering and planning services (CPV 71240000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architectural-engineering-and-planning-services-71240000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices. > **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Architectural, engineering and planning services (CPV 71240000) covers UK public procurement for Architectural, engineering and planning services. Tracked across 294 published procedures (132 in the last 12 months) across 192 contracting authorities, with 21 live opportunities open for bidding right now. ## Key Sector Information - **Sector:** Architectural, engineering and planning services - **CPV Code:** `71240000` - **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector) - **Parent Division:** [Architecture & Engineering (CPV 71000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) - **Live Open Tenders:** 21 - **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 132 - **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 294 - **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 105 (192 lifetime) - **Typical Tender Window:** 30 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline) - **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architectural-engineering-and-planning-services-71240000 - **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architectural-engineering-and-planning-services-71240000/feed.xml ## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks - **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5 bids (middle half 3–8) (median of 19 procedures, 36 months, contracts) - **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £50k (median net contract award; interquartile range £30k–£158k) - **Deadline to Award Decision:** 23 days (median) - **SME Win Rate:** 43% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises - **Local Win Rate:** 50% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region ## Other Classes in Architecture & Engineering 1. [Consultative engineering and construction services (CPV 71310000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/consultative-engineering-and-construction-services-71310000): 1,569 notices/12m 2. [Engineering-related scientific and technical services (CPV 71350000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/engineering-related-scientific-and-technical-services-71350000): 328 notices/12m 3. [Engineering design services (CPV 71320000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/engineering-design-services-71320000): 208 notices/12m 4. [Technical inspection and testing services (CPV 71630000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/technical-inspection-and-testing-services-71630000): 165 notices/12m 5. [Construction consultancy services (CPV 71530000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-consultancy-services-71530000): 165 notices/12m 6. [Construction management services (CPV 71540000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-management-services-71540000): 113 notices/12m ## Live Open Tender Opportunities Currently open for bidding in Architectural, engineering and planning services (soonest deadline first): 1. [Provision of Provision of a Cemetery Site Feasibility Assessment and Wider Site Search](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-provision-of-a-cemetery-site-feasibility-assessment-and-wider-site-search-ocds-h6vhtk-078c6c): £40,000 · Deadline: 10 Nov 2026 · Peterborough City Council 2. [London and Quadrant Housing Trust - Planning Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/london-and-quadrant-housing-trust-planning-consultancy-services-dynamic-purchasing-system--ocds-h6vhtk-043831): Value not disclosed · Deadline: 7 Feb 2028 · LONDON & QUADRANT HOUSING TRUST ## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector Top public sector buyers procuring Architectural, engineering and planning services work: 1. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 10 notices (2 in last 12m) 2. [Canterbury City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/canterbury-city-council-ons-e07000106): 9 notices (2 in last 12m) 3. [UK Fusion Energy Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/united-kingdom-fusion-energy-ltd-gov-ot1472): 7 notices (3 in last 12m) 4. [Bath & North East Somerset Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bath-north-east-somerset-council-ons-e06000022): 5 notices (4 in last 12m) 5. [Northern Trains Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-trains-ltd-coh-03076444): 5 notices (3 in last 12m) 6. [Portsmouth City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/portsmouth-city-council-ons-e06000044): 5 notices (4 in last 12m) 7. [Natural Resources Wales](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-resources-wales-gov-ot1103): 4 notices (0 in last 12m) 8. [Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nottingham-university-hospital-nhs-trust-nhs-rx1): 4 notices (0 in last 12m) ## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions) Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region: 1. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 53 notices (25%) 2. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 32 notices (15%) 3. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 28 notices (13%) 4. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 27 notices (13%) 5. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 26 notices (12%) 6. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 25 notices (12%) ## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Architectural, engineering and planning services: 1. [AECOM LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aecom-limited-coh-01846493): 9 procedures (12 awards) across 8 contracting authorities 2. [OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ove-arup-partners-limited-coh-01312453): 5 procedures across 5 contracting authorities 3. [Mott MacDonald](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mott-macdonald-coh-01243967): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities 4. [Nexus Planning](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/nexus-planning-coh-08491440): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities 5. [SAVILLS (UK) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/savills-uk-limited-coh-02605138): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities 6. [WSP UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wsp-uk-limited-coh-01383511): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities 7. [Accenture UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/accenture-uk-limited-coh-04757301): 2 procedures (7 awards) across 2 contracting authorities 8. [Cambrian Environmental Technologies Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cambrian-environmental-technologies-ltd-coh-04275212): 2 procedures (4 awards) across 1 contracting authorities ## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance > **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline: > [Explore interactive Architectural, engineering and planning services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architectural-engineering-and-planning-services-71240000) ## Provenance and Open Data - **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architectural-engineering-and-planning-services-71240000 - **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt