Official UK procurement notice
Architectural Services for affordable housing development Briery Bank, Arnside
Authority: South Lakes Housing (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSouth Lakes Housing (SLH) are seeking to appoint an Architecture Practice to develop designs for an affordable housing development at Briery Bank, Arnside.
The site (approx. 0.28ha) has outline planning for 8 no. residential dwellings and SLH are seeking a consultant with the ability to deliver the scheme across the RIBA Stages 1-6 potentially incorporating the Principal Designer roles as defined under the Building Safety Act (2022) and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.
The Architectural design will explore a mix of ideas, with community, affordability and sustainability as its core principles.
CPV: Architectural and related services · Architectural design services · Architectural services for buildings · Architectural, engineering and planning services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedWhat it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Lot awarding rule: The contract will be awarded on a 30% Price and 70% quality basis
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
- 19 Sept 2025, 12:06 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Nov 2025, 17:28 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-058078- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059e10Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 17 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 10 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
To access this opportunity please click here: in-tendhost.co.uk/southlakeshousing/as… ↗ Please log in or register your account. once you receive confirmation of your account, access the tenders section of the site and register your interest. once you have registered your interest you can then access the documents. Having read the documentation and assessed whether you are still interested in the opportunity, you are required to advise if you intend to submit a return or not before you can upload any responses.
Timeline
19 Sept 2025 → 30 Nov 2025 · 5 dates- Tender notice published19 Sept 2025, 12:06 BST
- Clarification questions by381 days ago10 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline374 days ago17 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
- Latest notice published336 days ago24 Nov 2025, 17:28 GMT
- Contract starts331 days ago30 Nov 2025
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Sept 2025- Tender notice published19 Sept 2025, 12:06 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published24 Nov 2025, 17:28 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete24 Nov 2025, 17:28 GMT
- Contract signature expected12 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWP Architecture Ltd19 Dec 2025 – 31 May 2028 | £47,396 | 21 Nov 2025 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20final-stage tenders | 20 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- GWP Architecture LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications Files can be accessed via the In-Tend Procurement Solutions Supplier portal at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southlakeshousing/aspx/home and registering your business. Once registered you will be sent further details to access the opportunity Submission
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender