Construction Contract Leads
East of England
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 30th Oct 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0794b1 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Engineering design services |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | - |
East of England
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 30th Oct 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0794b1 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Engineering design services |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | - |
Scope
Description
Cambridge City Council is looking for consultants who will prepare a brief design, with options report, outlining proposed drainage solutions, including pros and cons, cost estimates, and timelines. The report will recommend a preferred option with justification, enabling the client to review and approve the approach before detailed design begins.
• Investigations and detail design
The consultant shall conduct all necessary surveys and investigations to support the detailed design and share all investigation results with Cambridge City Council.
Develop the agreed preliminary design into a full detailed design. Ensure all design work complies with current relevant standards. Deliverables include:
1. Completed specifications, bill of quantities, drawings (CAD and PDF), CDM health & safety information, and risk/issue logs. Maintenance plan and schedule.
2. Design and check certificates
Total value (estimated)
- £36,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 11 January 2027 to 12 March 2027
- 2 months, 2 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 45000000 - Construction work
Contract locations
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Submission
Enquiry deadline
27 November 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
4 December 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
70% Quality and 30% Price
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
Contracting authority
Cambridge City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCBT-6819-NDPJ
The Guildhall
Cambridge
CB2 1BY
United Kingdom
Email: cityprocurement [at] cambridge.gov.uk
Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
