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Construction Contract Leads

Scope

Reference

PS/2025/205

Description

Services – Professional Architectural and multi disciplinary design consultancy.

Thurrock Council has a statutory duty, under the Education Act 2006, to ensure that suitable and sufficient school places are available in Thurrock for every child of school age whose parents wish them to

have one.

Following critical analysis of the detailed pupil place planning study that has been undertaken over the last six months, the local authority has had the opportunity to consider the projected accomodation

pressures within the SEN sector, and evaluate the possible solutions to the dearth of available school places.

The improvement in the educational facilities in Thurrock Schools is part of the Council's delivery of its Education Capital Strategy and supports the Council's priorities on educational standards and pupil

progress within the borough.

The architect led multi discipline design team will comprise of architectural, health & safety, environmental, mechanical & electrical engineering, landscape, structural engineering, interior design, and

quantity surveying specialists.

This team will be responsible for providing designs and technical specifications associated with the proposed works. The team will also provide input during the selection of a Principal Contractor and

continue to provide support & through the post contract construction phase.

Total value (estimated)

• £0 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

• 20 July 2026 to 30 November 2029
• 3 years, 4 months, 12 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

• 22314000 - Designs
• 71200000 - Architectural and related services
• 71220000 - Architectural design services
• 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
• 71223000 - Architectural services for building extensions
• 71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
• 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
• 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
• 71315200 - Building consultancy services
• 71315210 - Building services consultancy services
• 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
• 71320000 - Engineering design services
• 71324000 - Quantity surveying services
• 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
• 79415200 - Design consultancy services
• 79932000 - Interior design services
• 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Contract locations

• UKH32 - Thurrock

Submission

Enquiry deadline

27 April 2026, 4:00pm

Tender submission deadline

11 May 2026, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Languages that may be used for submission

English

Award decision date (estimated)

13 July 2026

Award criteria

Weighting description

The Authority seeks to award the Contract on the basis of Most Advantageous Tender with price weighted at 40% and quality 60%. Tenders will be evaluated in accordance with the specific criteria set out in the Invitation to Tender document.

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Documents

Associated tender documents

Contracting authority

Thurrock Council

• Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMHW-1723-WDCD

New Road

Grays

RM17 6SL

United Kingdom

Email: Procurement [at] thurrock.gov.uk

Website:

Region: UKH32 - Thurrock

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government