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# Scottish Canals-Architect and Design Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/scottish-canals-architect-and-design-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0325e9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Canals: "Scottish Canals-Architect and Design Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Canals](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-canals-GB-FTS-3194)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0325e9`

## 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/scottish-canals-architect-and-design-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0325e9#tl-md)

## Description
This new contract is required to provide access to a range of design disciplines via the appointment of a lead consultant. The services offered will cover a broad range of design elements required during the development and implementation stages of a range of projects of varying scale. Please see Appendix B, which identifies the key Design Team skills that may be required, but not limited to, during the course of the framework period.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Scottish Canals- Architect and Design Framework Lot 1
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45212350
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 1 – Medium to High Value or Risk Projects / Work
Lot 1 will be used to deliver our core projects or work required by Scottish Canals. It is likely that the project will require multi discipline design input through RIBA stages 0 to 6 although som...

### Lot 2: Scottish Canals- Architect and Design Framework Lot 2
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45212350
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 2 – Low Value or Risk Projects / Work
Lot 2 has been introduced as part of this framework to deliver more straightforward work that may only include selected delivery stages with a reduced number of design disciplines required. The type of work e...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Scottish Canals- Architect and Design Framework Lot 1 (active)
  - Award id: `008015-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Hawkins Brown, LDN Architects LLP, MICA Architects (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47731`, `GB-FTS-132464`, `GB-FTS-110116`, `GB-FTS-47734`, `GB-FTS-77411`
  - Value: £1,800,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Scottish Canals- Architect and Design Framework Lot 2 (active)
  - Award id: `008015-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **META architecture, New Practice Limited, block 9 architects**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47736`, `GB-FTS-161992`, `GB-FTS-47737`
  - Value: £200,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Scottish Canals- Architect and Design Framework Lot 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,800,000
  - Signed Date: 19/07/2021

- **Contract:** Scottish Canals- Architect and Design Framework Lot 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £200,000
  - Signed Date: 19/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008015-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-24T13:57:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:41:18.327Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0325e9