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# GL1 Leisure Centre Contract 2 and Stage 3 Design

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gl1-leisure-centre-contract-2-and-stage-3-design-ocds-h6vhtk-06faf7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Gloucester City Council: "GL1 Leisure Centre Contract 2 and Stage 3 Design". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Gloucester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gloucester-city-council-ons-e07000081)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - limited competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £144,401 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gl1-leisure-centre-contract-2-and-stage-3-design-ocds-h6vhtk-06faf7#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06faf7`

## 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/gl1-leisure-centre-contract-2-and-stage-3-design-ocds-h6vhtk-06faf7#tl-md)

## Description
See attached contract for details.
Progressing Design from RIBA Stage 3 to RIBA Stage 4
1.1. Appoint and lead the Design Team
a) Employ Design Consultants: Engage key consultants such as architects, structural engineers, MEP
engineers, and other necessary specialists to complete the Technical Design, for manufacturing
and construction stage (RIBA 4).
b) Design Coordination: Lead design workshops and meetings to ensure integrated design solutions
across disciplines.
c) Design Management: Manage the design process, ensuring all parties adhere to the design brief,
project scope, and cost parameters.
d) Review and Sign-off: Regularly review design progress with the Project Manager and ensure all
design outputs meet project requirements before sign-off at the end of RIBA Stage 4.
1.2. Technical Design Development
a) Technical Design Development: Progress the design to RIBA Stage 4, including detailed
specifications, construction details, and schedules for all building elements.
b) Value Engineering: Collaborate with the design team and Employer to refine the design, ensuring it
aligns with budget constraints while meeting quality and performance standards.
c) Building Control: Ensure designs are co-ordinated and with Building Control requirements. Ensure
that the design complies with Building Regulations and engage with Building Control as needed to
obtain all necessary approvals.
1.3. Design Input
a) Providing advice on requirements for off-site design, temporary works and manufactured
components.
b) Providing advice on all aspects of "buildability" in relation to the proposed design and on the
feasibility of construction interfaces and tolerances and suggesting any construction changes
which could be used to reduce the incidence of conflicts or difficult interfaces between different
elements of a single package of work or between different packages of work.
c) Through the design development process, developing a "Contractor's Proposals" document that
satisfies the Employer's Requirements for agreement with the Employer to be included in the Main
Contract.
2. Supply Chain Engagement and Tendering
2.1 . Pre-tender Engagement with Supply Chain
a) Market Engagement: Identify and engage potential subcontractors and suppliers early in the
process to gather feedback on design feasibility, material availability, and buildability.
b) Package Scoping: Define and scope work packages for the supply chain based on the developed
RIBA Stage 4 design.
2.2 . Open Book Tender Process
a) Prepare Supply Chain Package Tender Documentation: Compile and issue tender documents,
including drawings, specifications and schedules of work.
b) Tender Management: Facilitate an open book tender process for supply chain packages, ensuring
transparency in pricing and compliance with the project's requirements.
c) Bid Evaluation: Evaluate tenders with the Project Manager, Cost Manager, design team and
Employer, conducting thorough assessments of cost, quality, and programme implicati...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gl1-leisure-centre-contract-2-and-stage-3-design-ocds-h6vhtk-06faf7)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK

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

  - Supplier(s): **E G Carter & Co Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127108`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** GL1 (contract 2) Leisure Centre Contract Documents NEC 4 Professional Services Contract Agreement (active)
  - Signed Value: £144,401
  - Signed Date: 25/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F087684-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-16T10:41:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T06:12:02.900Z
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