Official UK procurement notice
Medical Records Building – Architectural Consultancy Services
Authority: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionImperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has appointed Ansell & Bailey Ltd to provide architectural consultancy services in connection with the Medical Records Building project. The commission includes architectural services across RIBA Plan of Work 2020 Stages 1–7, Building Regulations Principal Designer (non-HRB) services and JCT Contract Administration. The appointment was made by Direct Award under Lot 1 – Architectural Services of the NHS SBS Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework (SBS10190).
CPV: Architectural and related services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of architectural consultancy services for the Medical Records Building…Awarded
Provision of architectural consultancy services for the Medical Records Building project, including architectural services across RIBA Plan of Work 2020 Stages 1–7, Building Regulations Principal Designer (non-HRB) services and JCT Contract Administration. The contract was awarded to Ansell & Bailey Ltd by Direct Award under Lot 1 – Architectural Services of the NHS SBS Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework (SBS10190). The contract period is 27 July 2026 to 31 March 2027, with a total value of £39,849 excluding VAT. Additional information: The contract was awarded by Direct Award under Lot 1 – Architectural Services of the NHS SBS Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework (SBS10190).
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 17 Aug 2026, 16:53 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Aug 2026, 16:53 BST
- Authority reference
C458294- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-078284- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e5feFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The contract has been awarded as a direct call-off under the NHS SBS Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework Agreement (SBS10190), Lot 1 – Architectural Services. The framework was established following a compliant competitive procurement process and permits participating contracting authorities to award call-off contracts in accordance with the award procedures set out within the framework. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has undertaken the award in accordance with the framework's direct award provisions. Accordingly, a separate call for competition was not required for this call-off contract.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 078284-2026-1
- Signed
- 17 Aug 2026
- Value
- £39,849
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court and Court of Appeal of England and WalesReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Ansell and Bailey LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.