Official UK procurement notice
EU_1465 - SSJ Tetris Arquitectura - MO move
Authority: British Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBritish Council has decided to proceed with the sale of the freehold property in Madrid city and relocate the main office to a new centre with more attractive demographics and accessibility for teaching operations. The project requires comprehensive Design & Build services for a 650-683 sqm space to accommodate Teaching Centre, Exams, and Back Office functions.
The scope includes:
Design & Build Delivery: Under the Design & Build model, JLL Tétris Spain provides single point of responsibility for:
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Project initiation and brief development
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Complete design phase (Preliminary Study, Concept Design, Developed Design, Detailed Design with MEP coordination)
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Pre-construction phase with Fixed Price agreement based on developed design
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Turnkey construction and fit-out execution
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FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment) coordination, supply and installation
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Management of all subcontractors
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Project close-out, certifications, and aftercare support
The estimated construction budget is £350000 (including VAT) based on 320 sqm at £1,300/sqm, aligned with JLL benchmarks for similar Madrid office fit-out projects.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 Aug 2026, 07:14 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Aug 2026, 10:01 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-080676- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e0b3Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
JLL has an umbrella contract with British Council, For this particular countract, we're contracting the JLL spanish subsidiary, and with the terms and conditions of the master agreement
- Risks
As there is an umbrella contract, the risks are stated in that one
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
22 Aug 2026 → 25 Aug 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends62 days ago22 Aug 2026, 00:59 BST
- Notice published59 days ago25 Aug 2026, 10:01 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Aug 2026- Transparency notice published11 Aug 2026, 07:14 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published11 Aug 2026, 08:44 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected13 Aug 2026, 00:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract signature expected23 Aug 2026, 00:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published25 Aug 2026, 10:01 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONES LANG LASALLE SERVICES LIMITED1 Sept 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 · up to 1 Apr 2027Extensions: 1 possible 3 month extension | €325,000 | 1 Jul 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · JONES LANG LASALLE SERVICES LIMITED
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2026
- Value
- €325,000
- Period
- 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 · up to 1 Apr 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 1 possible 3 month extension
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- JONES LANG LASALLE SERVICES LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender