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# Architectural Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/architectural-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0527ec). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East Suffolk Council: "Architectural Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £25,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [East Suffolk Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-suffolk-council-ons-e07000244)
- **Published Value:** £25,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 September 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advisory architectural services, Architectural and building-surveying services, Architectural and related services, Architectural design services, Architectural services for buildings
- **Delivery Location:** UKH14
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £12,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/architectural-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0527ec#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0527ec`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/architectural-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0527ec#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Feastsuffolk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/architectural-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0527ec#participate

## Description
East Suffolk Council (‘the Council’, ‘ESC’) is seeking to appoint a Lead Designer to undertake a full viability assessment of the site’s development potential. The scope includes leading all architectural design activities up to RIBA Stage 2 (Concept Design), coordinating necessary site surveys and investigations, and delivering a comprehensive feasibility report package.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0001: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0001`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71200000, 71210000, 71220000, 71221000, 71251000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £25,000

- **Contract Period:** 05/10/2025 to 31/12/2025

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Foster Lomas, Foster Lomas Architects Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-168769`, `GB-FTS-165793`
  - Value: £12,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 05/11/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** HOLLESLEY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,000
  - Signed Date: 10/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F047126-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-10T14:22:33.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T22:52:53.722Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0527ec