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title: "West Midlands Pension Fund - 1 Rivergate Bristol - Architectural Services"
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# West Midlands Pension Fund - 1 Rivergate Bristol - Architectural Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-pension-fund-1-rivergate-bristol-architectural-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05199c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Midlands Pension Fund: "West Midlands Pension Fund - 1 Rivergate Bristol - Architectural Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £2,250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Midlands Pension Fund](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-pension-fund-GB-PPON-PPVW-9977-PZZP)
- **Published Value:** £2,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 June 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK11
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-pension-fund-1-rivergate-bristol-architectural-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05199c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05199c`

## 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/west-midlands-pension-fund-1-rivergate-bristol-architectural-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05199c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mytenders.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytenders.co.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-pension-fund-1-rivergate-bristol-architectural-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05199c#participate

## Description
West Midlands Pension Fund (the Authority) is one of the UK’s largest pension funds, originally formed by West Midlands County Council and now working in partnership with seven metropolitan district councils and over 800 employers providing public services across the West Midlands region. City of Wolverhampton Council is the Administering Authority for the Fund under the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 2013, and have delegated the responsibility for the management of the Fund to the Pensions Committee and the Director of Pensions, and established a Local Pensions Board to assist in governance of the Fund.
The fund is focused on delivering value to customers, developing services to enable pension members to plan for their retirement and supporting employers in delivering cost-effective benefits to their employees. They seek to invest responsible to generate long-term defined benefits and drive positive change including in aspects of social, environmental and governance to create long-term sustainability to the Funds people, and to the planet.
This opportunity is to support the Authority in the development of a real estate opportunity at 1 Rivergate in Bristol. The Architect shall be expected to support the Authority with coordination of the design team, act as the lead designer, provide innovative design solutions, collaborate with the contractor, advise on risk, supporting on championing environmental goals and communicating with  the wider team to draw together the project.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,250,000

- **Contract Period:** 13/07/2025 to 31/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023517-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-21T06:07:44.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:06:57.483Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05199c