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title: "VLC Pupil Referral Unit Employer's Agent"
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# VLC Pupil Referral Unit Employer's Agent

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vlc-pupil-referral-unit-employer-s-agent-ocds-h6vhtk-06a70b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** North Somerset Council: "VLC Pupil Referral Unit Employer's Agent". Published status: active. Published Value: £550,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Jul 2026, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [North Somerset Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-somerset-council-ons-e06000024)
- **Published Value:** £550,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 July 2026 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vlc-pupil-referral-unit-employer-s-agent-ocds-h6vhtk-06a70b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06a70b`

## 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/vlc-pupil-referral-unit-employer-s-agent-ocds-h6vhtk-06a70b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vlc-pupil-referral-unit-employer-s-agent-ocds-h6vhtk-06a70b#participate

## Description
North Somerset Council is seeking consultancy services to act as Employer's Agent for the Design and Build of a new Voyage Learning Campus Pupil Referral Unit. The Employer’s Agent and Technical Team is required to support the Council with Contract Management, Technical advice on designs and specifications, Quantity Surveyor support and cost planning and management, planning application support and risk management.
Please note the procurement route being used is a 2 stage Competitive Flexible Procedure. Stage 1 is Open and includes scored conditions of participation question/s which will be used to shortlist suppliers. The 3 highest scoring Assessed responses will be invited to tender in stage 2. Further details can be found in the tender pack.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 79000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £550,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2026 to 31/03/2029

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F059332-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-24T10:42:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T05:35:42.618Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06a70b