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title: "Development Consultancy Framework  for the provision of  Employers Agent, Cost Consultancy, CDM Advisor, and Principal Designer Services"
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# Development Consultancy Framework  for the provision of  Employers Agent, Cost Consultancy, CDM Advisor, and Principal Designer Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/development-consultancy-framework-for-the-provision-of-employers-agent-cost-consultancy-cd-ocds-h6vhtk-04e95b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Guinness Partnership: "Development Consultancy Framework  for the provision of  Employers Agent, Cost Consultancy, CDM Advisor, and Principal Designer Services". Published status: cancelled. Concession Value: £2,599,370,001. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** CANCELLED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Guinness Partnership](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-guinness-partnership-rsh-4729)
- **Concession Value (operator's expected revenue):** £2,599,370,001 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 June 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building consultancy services, Building services consultancy services, Development consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/development-consultancy-framework-for-the-provision-of-employers-agent-cost-consultancy-cd-ocds-h6vhtk-04e95b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04e95b`

## 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/development-consultancy-framework-for-the-provision-of-employers-agent-cost-consultancy-cd-ocds-h6vhtk-04e95b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplierlive.proactisp2p.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplierlive.proactisp2p.com%2FAccount%2FLogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/development-consultancy-framework-for-the-provision-of-employers-agent-cost-consultancy-cd-ocds-h6vhtk-04e95b#participate

## Description
3.1	The Guinness Partnership (TGP) is seeking to establish a multidisciplinary framework to deliver a range of development consultancy services across its nationwide portfolio. The framework will support the delivery of affordable housing, building safety, and regeneration projects, and will cover the following service areas:
•	Employer's Agent - including contract administration, project management, and procurement advice.
•	Cost Consultancy - full financial management of projects, including budgeting, tender review, and value engineering.
•	CDM Advisor and Principal Designer - ensuring compliance with Construction Design and Management Regulations and promoting health and safety throughout the lifecycle of the works.
These services will be required across England, with a focus on key regions such as Greater Manchester, London, Brighton, Milton Keynes, Bristol, Gloucester, and Leeds. Flexibility and strong regional coverage are essential due to TGP's dispersed housing stock.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Employer's Agent & Cost Consultancy (North Region)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71315200, 71315210, 73220000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £863,666,667
- **Description:** This lot is designed to secure suppliers with the combined capability to deliver both cost consultancy and Employer's Agent services, offering clients a single, coordinated approach to project delivery and financial management for the North Region of...
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2025 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Employer's Agent & Cost Consultancy (South-East Region)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71315200, 71315210, 73220000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £863,666,667
- **Description:** This lot is designed to secure suppliers with the combined capability to deliver both cost consultancy and Employer's Agent services, offering clients a single, coordinated approach to project delivery and financial management for the South-East Regi...
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2025 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Employer's Agent & Cost Consultancy (South-West Region)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71315200, 71315210, 73220000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £863,666,667
- **Description:** This lot is designed to secure suppliers with the combined capability to deliver both cost consultancy and Employer's Agent services, offering clients a single, coordinated approach to project delivery and financial management for the South-West Regi...
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2025 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: CDM Advisor & Principal Designer (National Coverage)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71315200, 71315210, 73220000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £8,370,000
- **Description:** This lot seeks providers with the integrated capability to deliver both CDM Advisor and Principal Designer services, ensuring comprehensive support for health and safety compliance and risk management throughout all project stages, in line with the C...
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2025 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

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

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

  - Date: 04/05/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018890-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-05T19:59:28.000Z
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