Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 25 Jun 2026, 10:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Gorton DC - Architect · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Clarion Housing Property Development Service Limited (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove threshold
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£200,000≈ £171k / year · £240,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Jul 2026awarded 22 Oct 2026
Award (standstill) to Buttress Architects Limited
Contract term 1 yr 2 moends 29 Oct 2027 · starts 28 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Architecture, Lead Designer, CDM & BR PD Services

CPV: Architectural design services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 2 moPublished value£200,000
Contract period: 28 Aug 2026 – 29 Oct 2027 (1 yr 2 mo)Value: £200,000 exc. VAT · £240,000 inc. VAT

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Quality
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
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
25 Jun 2026, 10:30 BST
Last source update
22 Oct 2026, 13:29 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 28 Aug 2026
Authority reference
C4097
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-059718
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Architectural design services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bcc9 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)
Submission deadline
24 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
10 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

All tenders must be submitted via Atamis on Friday 24th July by 12:00

atamis-clarionhousing.my.site.com/s/Welcome ↗

Timeline

25 Jun 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published121 days ago
    25 Jun 2026, 10:30 BST
  2. Clarification questions by106 days ago
    10 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline92 days ago
    24 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts57 days ago
    28 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Award decision expected by56 days ago
    28 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
  6. Assessment summaries sent2 days ago
    22 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published2 days ago
    22 Oct 2026, 13:29 BST
  8. Today
    24 Oct 2026
  9. Standstill endsin 10 days
    2 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Jun 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    25 Jun 2026, 10:30 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    22 Oct 2026, 13:29 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    22 Oct 2026, 13:29 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    4 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £650,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Buttress Architects LimitedSMEDN0418 - Gorton District Centre - Architecture, Lead Designer, CDM PD & BR PD4 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2030£650,00022 Oct 2026standstill to 2 Nov 2026Standstill

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3final-stage tenders · 14 at stage one00—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Clarion Housing Property Development Service Limited

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXCP-7799-PLYN 5th Floor, Greater London House, London, London, NW1 7QXContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Buttress Architects LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PTQJ-4884-LTXP 41 Bengal Street, Manchester, North West, M4 6AFContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender