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Official procurement procedure
OPCC West Mercia Estate Preferred Contractor Framework PCF - Planning Consultancy Category
Architectural
engineering and planning services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline 17 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Intelligence
Published evidence · v1
Prepared 7 Sept 2026, 16:17 BST
A pre-calculated analytical view of official UK procurement facts, competition benchmarks and decision timelines.
Bid readiness
Review notice
Check official notice for submission route
Scope structure
1lots
1 published CPV family
Decision Velocity
~57 days
Sector median: 57 days
Contract lifecycle
Not published
No published extension signal
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 71)
Based on 9,603 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
30.4%
Typical Bids Received
4 bidders
Typical Evaluation Window
57 days
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 71)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
| Supplier | Awards won in sector | Total awarded value | Avg. winning discount |
|---|---|---|---|
AECOM LIMITEDCRN: 01846493 | 55 contracts | £384,883,166,908 | -18.9% below budget |
RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLPCRN: OC309402 | 52 contracts | £237,749,525,522 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITEDCRN: 00688424 | 41 contracts | £296,011,707,995 | -30% below budget |
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITEDCRN: 01312453 | 41 contracts | £156,296,852,639 | -14.6% below budget |
TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITEDCRN: 02165592 | 35 contracts | £205,157,584,148 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITEDCRN: 02212959 | 24 contracts | £374,147,600,714 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
MOTT MACDONALD LIMITEDCRN: 01243967 | 23 contracts | £298,261,639,598 | -22.5% below budget |
WSP UK LTDCRN: PXHY-9498-VZNJ | 22 contracts | £330,520,375,763 | -16.7% below budget |
| 17 contracts | £118,035,157 | At ceiling / not disclosed | |
STANTEC UK LIMITEDCRN: 01188070 | 16 contracts | £230,425,879,815 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Evidence coverage
6/12 core inputs published
Comparable published opportunities
Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Values and dates are retained OCDS facts; missing source data remains unknown.Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They are research comparables, not expected competitors or a price forecast.
| Published procedure | Published value | Matching evidence |
|---|---|---|
Principle Contractor for a new cemetery in GillinghamGillingham Town Council · 25 Aug 2026, 10:00 BST | £800,000 | same CPV family same region |
Technical Support Services 2026Procurement for Housing · 2 Sept 2026, 14:08 BST | £260,000,000 | same CPV family same region |
Mass Transit FrameworkThe West of England Combined Authority · 2 Sept 2026, 16:04 BST | Value not published | same CPV family same region |
PA2 - Archaeological Management Plan & HE1 Works Specification, Wallingford Scheduled MonumentsWallingford Town Council · 19 Aug 2026, 13:29 BST | £40,000 | same CPV family same region |
EEM0053 - Fire Safety, Fire Doors and Building Remediation Works FrameworkEFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED · 19 Aug 2026, 15:57 BST | £310,000,000 | same CPV family same region |
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner: "OPCC West Mercia Estate Preferred Contractor Framework PCF - Planning Consultancy Category". Published status: active. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 17 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
2Bids / Report (median)
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Partnering Health LtdTop vendor: 59.3% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 4 active published awards; 4 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority (All Sectors):
No direct historical awards retained specifically in CPV 71; showing top suppliers across overall authority spend.
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable Value | Avg. Price Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partnering Health Ltd | 2 wins | £14,681,000 | — |
| MITIE Care and Custody Ltd | 1 win | £7,588,000 | — |
| Autocraft Telford Limited | 1 win | £2,500,000 | — |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityWest Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published24 Sept 2025, 17:59 BST | Last source update24 Sept 2025, 17:59 BST | Recurring procurementNo |
ClassificationArchitectural, engineering and planning services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05a188 | ||
What is being bought
The West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner (the Authority) is to invite tenders for provision of Estates Preferred Contractor Framework (PCF) – Planning Consultancy Category for West Mercia Police (WMP) and Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) upon the terms and conditions set out in the tender.The term ‘the Authority’ relates to both the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner and Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority. The Contract will co-terminate with the overarching awarded Estates Preferred Contractor Framework (PCF) Contract ref 11529 awarded in August 2025 (Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-024151, Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03f095). This tender will align and co-terminate once evaluated and awarded with the original PCF 11529 as stated above for clarity. Further details contained within the timetable.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to active
24 Sept 2025, 17:59 BST - Official notice release published
24 Sept 2025, 17:59 BST - Submission deadline changed to 17 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
24 Sept 2025, 17:59 BST - Buyer information updated
24 Sept 2025, 17:59 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished valueNot publishedThe West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner (the Authority) is to invite tenders for provision of Estates Preferred Contractor Framework (PCF) – Planning Consultancy Category for West Mercia Police (WMP) and Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) upon the terms and conditions set out in the tender.The term ‘the Authority’ relates to both the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner and Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority. The Contract will co-terminate with the overarching awarded Estates Preferred Contractor Framework (PCF) Contract ref 11529 awarded in August 2025 (Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-024151, Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03f095). This tender will align and co-terminate once evaluated and awarded with the original PCF 11529 as stated above for clarity. Further details contained within the timetable.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
24 Sept 2025, 17:59 BST - Submission deadline
17 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner
Contracting authority GB-FTS-48448Documents (0)
Official links; attachments are not copied
No linked documents are published
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published