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Major Capital Works Announcement 2022 - Appointment of Integrated Consultant Team for Carrickfergus Academy - Ref MA22- 0000I401 (2024)
Architectural and related services
Architectural design services
Architectural
+6 more
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Intelligence
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Prepared 7 Sept 2026, 18:23 BST
A pre-calculated analytical view of official UK procurement facts, competition benchmarks and decision timelines.
Bid readiness
Review notice
Check official notice for submission route
Scope structure
1lots
1 published CPV family
Decision Velocity
~52 days
Sector median: 52 days
Contract lifecycle
Not published
No published extension signal
Pricing & Budget Savings
£1,683,782
1 award supplier linked
Bidding Competition
16 bids
No bid spread metrics published
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 71)
Based on 210 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
20.57%
Typical Bids Received
3 bidders
Typical Evaluation Window
52 days
Historical record: MCADAM DESIGN LTD has won 4 previous contracts with this contracting authority in this category.
Procurement history indicates repeat engagement with this buyer in this sector. All competitions remain open to qualifying tenderers.
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 71)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
| Supplier | Awards won in sector | Total awarded value | Avg. winning discount |
|---|---|---|---|
RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLPCRN: OC309402 | 29 contracts | £9,392,309,132 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITEDCRN: 02165592 | 25 contracts | £1,985,345,461 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
AECOM LIMITEDCRN: 01846493 | 18 contracts | £6,455,289,814 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
| 17 contracts | £63,707,314 | At ceiling / not disclosed | |
| 16 contracts | £21,134,049,470 | At ceiling / not disclosed | |
WSP UK LimitedCRN: 01383511 | 15 contracts | £7,163,520,453 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Marsh LimitedCRN: 01507274 | 13 contracts | £14,945,105 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
| 12 contracts | £4,161,951,706 | At ceiling / not disclosed | |
| 11 contracts | £2,535,366,638 | At ceiling / not disclosed | |
ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITEDCRN: 00688424 | 11 contracts | £2,297,659,139 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Evidence coverage
8/12 core inputs published
Comparable published opportunities
Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Values and dates are retained OCDS facts; missing source data remains unknown.Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They are research comparables, not expected competitors or a price forecast.
| Published procedure | Published value | Matching evidence |
|---|---|---|
Architect / Engineers and Cost Consultant Team - Lymington Sea Water BathsLymington and Pennington Town Council · 27 Aug 2026, 09:33 BST | £120,000 | same CPV family |
Appointment of Integrated Consultants team for Jones Memorial Primary School, Enniskillen - Accommodationthe Education Authority · 7 Sept 2026, 12:01 BST | £153,300 | same CPV family |
TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF AN INTEGRATED CONSULTANCY TEAM FOR DFC REGENRATION - OMAGH WAYFINDING SCHEME REF 2627 CP 088B.Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · 2 Sept 2026, 16:21 BST | £55,000 | same CPV family |
Heritage Consultant - Lymington Sea Water BathsLymington and Pennington Town Council · 27 Aug 2026, 09:25 BST | £8,000 | same CPV family |
ANDBC Pre-Qualification Questionnaire - Provision of Integrated Consultancy Services for Urban Waterfront and Public Realm under Bangor Waterfront RedevelopmentArds and North Down Borough Council · 28 Aug 2026, 14:30 BST | Value not published | same CPV family |
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: the Education Authority: "Major Capital Works Announcement 2022 - Appointment of Integrated Consultant Team for Carrickfergus Academy - Ref MA22- 0000I401 (2024)". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | the Education Authority | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: the Education Authority
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for the Education Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
7.5Bids / Report (median)
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
MCADAM DESIGN LTDTop vendor: 28% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 278 active published awards; 90 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers in this Category (CPV 71):
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable Value | Avg. Price Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCADAM DESIGN LTD | 4 wins | £7,580,450 | — |
| GM DESIGN ASSOCIATES LTD | 4 wins | £717,598 | — |
| Hamilton Architects LLP | 3 wins | £4,958,785 | — |
| ISHERWOOD + ELLIS LLP | 3 wins | £4,144,861 | — |
| Samuel Stevenson Sons Ltd | 2 wins | £3,167,670 | — |
Procedure terms
Contracting Authoritythe Education Authority | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published12 Dec 2024, 11:52 GMT | Last source update12 Dec 2024, 11:52 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationArchitectural and related services, Architectural design services, Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, Construction project management services, Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings, Quantity surveying services, Structural engineering consultancy services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0445b0 | ||
What is being bought
Appointment of a Project Manager led Integrated Consultant Team for the delivery of the Carrickfergus Academy - MA22- 0000I401. Approximate services value £3.95m. The Integrated Consultant Team to provide full professional services for RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Stages 0-7 to include project management, provision of architectural, quantity surveying, structural, services engineering, civil and structural services for delivery of the proposed School project.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
12 Dec 2024, 11:52 GMT - Status changed to complete
12 Dec 2024, 11:52 GMT - Official notice release published
12 Dec 2024, 11:52 GMT - Submission deadline changed to published date
12 Dec 2024, 11:52 GMT - Published value updated to £3,950,000
5 Mar 2024, 15:22 GMT - Status changed to active
5 Mar 2024, 15:22 GMT - Official notice release published
5 Mar 2024, 15:22 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 15 Apr 2024, 15:00 BST
5 Mar 2024, 15:22 GMT - Buyer information updated
5 Mar 2024, 15:22 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcancelledPublished valueNot publishedAppointment of a Project Manager led Integrated Consultant Team for the delivery of the Carrickfergus Academy - MA22- 0000I401. Approximate services value £3.95m. The Integrated Consultant Team to provide full professional services for RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Stages 0-7 to include project management, provision of architectural, quantity surveying, structural, services engineering, civil and structural services for delivery of the proposed School project.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
12 Dec 2024, 11:52 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 11 Dec 2024, 00:00 GMT · £1,683,782
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards esc construction consultants Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £1,683,782 · signed 11 Dec 2024, 00:00 GMT · active |
Bid statistics bids: 16 (lot 1) electronicBids: 16 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1) smeBids: 1 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
the Education Authority
Contracting authority GB-FTS-84187Documents (0)
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