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Tender Opportunity for Professional Services Consultants.

The University of Huddersfield is seeking expressions of interest for its upcoming Professional Services Framework B, covering a range of consultancy roles to support its estate in Huddersfield. This framework is valued at approximately £8.5 million (excluding VAT) and will run for a four-year duration. The university is currently conducting preliminary market engagement to brief interested consultants on the project scope and expectations before the formal tender release in March 2026.
 
Key Dates
  • Market engagement deadline: 20 March 2026
  • Estimated tender release: March 2026
  • Estimated start date: 1 August 2026
  • Estimated completion date: 31 July 2030
  • Contract duration: 4 years
 
Scope of Works
The framework is divided into five specific lots for professional consultancy services:
  • Lot 6: Project Management
  • Lot 7: Quantity Surveying
  • Lot 8: Building Surveying
  • Lot 9: Landscape Architecture
  • Lot 10: Environmental and Sustainability Consultancy
 
Ideal Supplier
  • Experienced in providing professional consultancy services within the higher education sector or similar large-scale public estates.
  • Strong technical specialists in project management, surveying, landscaping, or environmental planning.
  • Collaborative consultants capable of delivering long-term strategic support over a four-year framework period.
  • Proactive firms interested in participating in early market engagement to align with the university’s project delivery standards.
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