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title: "Cambridge City Council - Architectural and M&E Design Services"
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# Cambridge City Council - Architectural and M&E Design Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cambridge-city-council-architectural-and-m-e-design-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02cfa7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cambridge City Council: "Cambridge City Council - Architectural and M&E Design Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £188,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cambridge City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cambridge-city-council-ons-e07000008)
- **Published Value:** £188,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 September 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural and related services, Architectural design services, Engineering design services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02cfa7`

## 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/cambridge-city-council-architectural-and-m-e-design-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02cfa7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D1d584a62-a3f3-eb11-810d-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cambridge-city-council-architectural-and-m-e-design-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02cfa7#participate

## Description
Cambridge City Council is seeking to appoint a Design Services Team to provide services related to two lots as outlined below.
Cambridge City Council (CCC) is actively seeking to build new Affordable Housing for rent across the City. CCC has identified eight potential small sites in two lots which may progress as housing infill and requires Design Services to inform the further progressing and potential development of these sites. The two services up to and including RIBA stage 4 in accordance with the RIBA Plan of Work 2020, up to and including RIBA Stage 3: submission of Planning Application and RIBA Stage 4 Technical Design include
Services for:
1.	architectural services including surveys, landscape design, passivhaus design, and planning advice to achieve planning recommendations for approval
2.	M&E design and PHPP (passivhaus consultancy)
Over two lots
1.	Pilot ERDF Net Zero Carbon Development
2.	Passivhaus Certified Developments
Bidders can bid for both services over both lots, one service over one or both lots, or both services over one lot.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Pilot ERDF Net Zero Carbon Development
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71220000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Cambridge City Council (CCC) is actively seeking to build new Affordable Housing for rent across the City. CCC has identified eight potential small sites in two lots which may progress as housing infill and requires Design Services to inform the furt...

### Lot 2: Passivhaus Certified Developments
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71320000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Cambridge City Council (CCC) is actively seeking to build new Affordable Housing for rent across the City. CCC has identified eight potential small sites in two lots which may progress as housing infill and requires Design Services to inform the furt...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018489-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-08-02T15:36:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T07:22:13.757Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02cfa7