Engineering & Regeneration Professional Services Framework

Authority: Hull City Council (Local council)

Open framework scheme12 lotsServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableMax 8 lots to bidMax 8 lots per supplier

Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71)IT Services & Software (72)Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE11)

Framework ceiling (notional)£80,500,000total for 12 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue

Submissions closed 15 Sept 2025awarded 4 Feb 2026

Awarded to AtkinsRéalis UK Ltd +29 more12 awards

Framework period 3 yrsends 1 Mar 2029 · starts 2 Mar 2026

What is being bought12 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Hull City Council (the Authority) sought tenders from interested organisations for the Engineering & Regeneration Professional Services Framework. The Authority is developing an Open Framework which will consist of a range of Suppliers and specialisms to provide Engineering and Regeneration Professional Services. The tender was an open tender procedure consisting of one stage process. The contract is anticipated to commence 2nd March 2026 ending by 1st March 2033. Framework 1 will commence on 2nd March 2026 and will expire on 1st March 2029. The Authority has estimated the value of the Services to be approximately £11,500,000.00 per annum. The Framework will be divided into following Lots: Lot 1a - Bridges and Structures Planned Programme Delivery; Lot 1b - Bridges and Structures General Professional Services; Lot 1c - Complex Bridges; Lot 2 – Highways and Civil Engineering; Lot 3a – Building Construction; Lot 3b - Housing Strategy and Appraisal Services; Lot 4a - Economic and Financial Modelling; Lot 4b - Valuation and Benchmarking Works; Lot 5 – Quantitative and Qualitative Project Output Analysis; Lot 6 – Heritage and Conservation; Lot 7 – Multi-disciplinary Team and Project Delivery (Bridges, Highways and Civil Engineering and Building Construction); Lot 8 - Decarbonisation of Council Buildings and Land - Site assessment and Feasibility.

CPV: Architectural and related services · Building consultancy services · Business analysis consultancy services · Civil engineering consultancy services · Engineering design services · Financial management consultancy services · Urban planning and landscape architectural services

How this framework works

From the published notice

Type: Open framework · open framework scheme (admission reopens)
Call-offs: call-offs may be awarded directly or by further competition
Places: up to 58 suppliers · 7 bids on the busiest of 12 lots (0.1 per place) · 30 appointed
Framework period: 3 yrs from 2 Mar 2026
Scheme runs until: 1 Mar 2029
Buyer regions: UKE11
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %): 1% of call-off value · Fees will be charged at a fixed percentage of the actual value of invoices paid to Suppliers. On that basis Suppliers will not be charged fees if they have not been awarded any contracts. The fixed percentage will be 1% of the actual value of invoices paid (across all Lots) to each Supplier, charged retrospectively on an annual basis.

Who may buy through it

The Authority is carrying out the procurement on behalf of itself as principal and any other person(s) or body referred to in the Find a Tender Service (FTS) notice. Such bodies shall access the Framework Contract through the Authority and shall have no direct contractual relationship with the Supplier other than at the point of call-off contract where such bodies commission services through the Framework Contract. The following authorities have expressed an interest in purchasing through the Contract:

The Humber Bridge Board
The Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

Published description of the framework

The framework has three quotations procedures for calling off packages of services. The Client through the Client representative and by consultation with Legal Services and Procurement will determine which procedure is the most appropriate on a case-by-case basis. These quotations procedures are included below and are to be followed for quotations for both proposed Time Charge Orders (TCOs) and Works Orders (WOs). Any differences between TCOs and WOs are indicated within the procedure. A. Procedure for Direct Call Off (Rotational) B. Procedure for a Mini-Competition C. Procedure for Direct Award in special circumstance

Lots and requirements (12)Procurement structure

12 lots · all with a published value · a supplier may bid for at most 8 and win at most 8 of them · same conditions of participation on every lot · same evaluation weights on every lot

Every one of these 3 lots carries the same published figure, £1,750,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Bridges and Structures Planned Programme DeliveryAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£22,400,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 2 Mar 2026 – 1 Mar 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £22,400,000 exc. VAT · £26,880,000 inc. VAT

Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligible

71200000 Architectural and related services 71311000 Civil engineering consultancy services 71315200 Building consultancy services 71320000 Engineering design services 71400000 Urban planning and landscape architectural services 72221000 Business analysis consultancy services