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30 June 2026

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East of England

Category Services

Type Tender

No. of Lots 1

Status Active

Published 26th Mar 2026

Tender Details
Referenceocds-h6vhtk-0675bd
Common Procurement VocabularyArchitectural and related services
Procurement MethodOpen procedure
Value£1,000,000
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East of England

Category Services

Type Tender

No. of Lots 1

Status Active

Published 26th Mar 2026

Tender Details
Referenceocds-h6vhtk-0675bd
Common Procurement VocabularyArchitectural and related services
Procurement MethodOpen procedure
Value£1,000,000

Scope

Reference

NRW/30235

Description

Norwich City Council, in partnership with Homes England, seeks to appoint an experienced and ambitious design team (architects, masterplanners and landscape specialists) to shape the first phase of a major new urban extension in Norwich, on the edge of this historic city. The project represents a rare opportunity to establish the character, quality and long term trajectory of a new urban village, transforming a substantial former industrial site into a distinctive, well connected and sustainable place to live.

Total value (estimated)

  • £1,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £1,200,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 25 May 2026 to 30 April 2027
  • Possible extension to 31 October 2027
  • 1 year, 5 months, 7 days

Description of possible extension:

Base contract is valued at up to £500,000

Modification 1: further design work to Stage 4

Modification 2: hybrid outline planning application

Total Estimated Value up to £1m with contract modifications

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

If Full Planning Permission has been achieved, the provision of drawings and information to RIBA Stage 4 to facilitate a contractor tender.

Additional drawing and report work required to turn the 'site-wide framework' (which is a core part of this commission) into an Outline Planning Application (by April 2027).

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71200000 - Architectural and related services

Contract locations

  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Enquiry deadline

8 April 2026, 5:30pm

Tender submission deadline

22 April 2026, 5:30pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Full tender documents and electronic submission details can be found on our e-tendering portal

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Languages that may be used for submission

English

Award decision date (estimated)

8 May 2026


Award criteria

Name Type Weighting
Quality Evaluation Quality 70%
Price Evaluation Price 30%

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Documents

Associated tender documents

Interested bidders can access full tender documents and submit their bid via the e-tendering portal


Contracting authority

Norwich City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWRB-7245-GVXQ

City Hall, St Peters Street

Norwich

NR2 1NH

United Kingdom

Email: procurement [at] norwich.gov.uk

Website:

Region: UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government