Find a TenderPlanned procurementPreliminary market engagement notice
Published 18 Sept 2026, 17:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

QTS Consultants Framework — UK public procurement notice

Authority: Quality Trusted Solutions LLP (Central government)

Framework agreementServicesAbove thresholdSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional) £150,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Tender notice expected 12 Oct 2026from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 4 yrsstarts 15 Apr 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

QTS is establishing a closed Consultants Framework. As a result of this tender, the Authority are seeking to create:

A framework incorporating 12 lots

Lot 1 – Architects

Lot 2 – Cost Consultants

Lot 3 – M&E Engineering

Lot 4 – Building Surveyors

Lot 5 – Structural Engineering

Lot 6 – Principal Designer

Lot 7 – Property Consulting Advice

Lot 8 – Strategic Estates Advice

Lot 9 – Fire Safety and Training

Lot 10 – Project Management

Lot 11 – Clerk of Works

Lot 12 – Strategic Estates & FM Deliver Partnerships

CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Building and facilities management services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
4 yrs from 15 Apr 2027

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Planned 4 yrsSME
Contract period: 15 Apr 2027 — 14 Apr 2031 (4 yrs)Eligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West
71000000 Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services79993000 Building and facilities management services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
18 Sept 2026, 17:06 BST
Last source update
18 Sept 2026, 17:06 BST
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesBuilding and facilities management services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)+1 more
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0775e4

How it was run

Appointment period ends

Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published1 day ago
    18 Sept 2026, 17:06 BST
  2. Tender notice expectedin 24 days
    12 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract startsin 208 days
    15 Apr 2027, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    18 Sept 2026, 17:06 BSTUK2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Quality Trusted Solutions LLP

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PZZN-4991-LMGW 350 Euston Road, London, London, NW1 3AX [email protected] +447999131941
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Official documents & specifications (1)

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