AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
London Borough of Hillingdon awarded a £81,350 architectural-services call-off to MUF ARCHITECTURE / ART LLP for the Hayes Town Centre Canalside Redevelopment Design Brief. The published scope is to develop up to Stage 3 planning drawings for public-realm improvements at the Western View entrance.
Published outcomeOne active award is recorded to MUF ARCHITECTURE / ART LLP under a further competition from the Architecture + Urbanism Framework.
Market significanceThis is a modest, short-duration public-realm design commission procured through a framework call-off.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
MUF ARCHITECTURE / ART LLP
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-5386586c-8e37-41bf-b002-ce0ad7257d99-1 · 81350 GBP · active
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Verified supplier identity via GB-COH company number OC310447; the sole award names this supplier and has a value of £81,350.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Published notice
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice published 16 October 2026
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Award document datePublished: 2026-10-16T08:53:45+01:00.
Award status
98% confidenceActive award
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Award status is "active"; process status is "complete".
Contract period
99% confidence1 June 2026 to 2 October 2026
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Award and tender contractPeriod specifies these dates.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£81,350 GBP
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Award value and tender value are both 81,350 GBP.
Value allocation
98% confidenceThe full published award value is associated with the sole recorded supplier.
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The single award lists one supplier, MUF ARCHITECTURE / ART LLP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
99% confidence29 April 2026, 17:00 BST
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Tender period endDate: 2026-04-29T17:00:00+01:00.
Award date
99% confidence1 June 2026
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Award date: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract start
99% confidence1 June 2026
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Published contractPeriod startDate: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract end
99% confidence2 October 2026
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Published contractPeriod endDate: 2026-10-02T23:59:59+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
98% confidenceDevelop up to Stage 3 planning drawings for public-realm improvements at the entrance of Western View in Hayes Town Centre.
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Published opportunity description.
Category
99% confidenceArchitectural and related services (CPV 71200000)
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Primary tender classification.
Delivery location
95% confidenceUB8 1UW
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Tender item delivery address postal code.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement route
99% confidenceSelective further competition / call-off from a framework agreement
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procurementMethod is "selective" and procurementMethodDetails states "Call-off from a framework agreement"; title identifies the Architecture + Urbanism Framework.
Competition details
99% confidenceNumber of invited bidders, tenders received and evaluation results are unknown.
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Published duration
99% confidence1 June 2026 to 2 October 2026
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Published contractPeriod.
Extension and renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown.
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SME suitability
95% confidenceThe tender was marked suitable for SMEs.
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Tender suitability.sme is true.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commission profile
94% confidenceThe requirement is a defined design-stage commission rather than a published construction works contract.
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Scope is limited to development of up to Stage 3 planning drawings and is classified as architectural services.
Route-to-market signal
93% confidenceRelevant suppliers seeking comparable work may need access to the referenced Architecture + Urbanism Framework, because this award used a framework further competition.
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Title references the framework and procurement method details identify a framework call-off.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award-versus-signature status
99% confidenceThe source is an active award notice and provides a contract period, but does not explicitly state that a contract was signed.
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Notice type is "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder"; award status is active; no signature evidence is supplied.
Published information gaps
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice includes evaluation scores, bidder numbers, pricing breakdown, lot allocation, extension terms and renewal terms.
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No such fields are present in the supplied award data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The notice does not explicitly evidence execution or signature of a contract; this analysis therefore describes an active award and published contract period, not a signed contract.
- Information not supplied in the published notice includes bidder numbers, evaluation methodology or scores, pricing detail, lot-level allocation, extension options and renewal terms.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Hayes Town Centre Canalside Redevelopment Design BriefLondon Borough of HillingdonMUF ARCHITECTURE / ART LLParchitectural servicesframework call-offpublic realm design
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Hayes Town Centre Canalside Redevelopment Design Brief?
MUF ARCHITECTURE / ART LLP, verified against company number OC310447.
What is the award value?
The published award value is £81,350 GBP.
What is the contract period?
The published period runs from 1 June 2026 to 2 October 2026.
How was the opportunity procured?
It was a selective further competition, described as a call-off from a framework agreement.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.