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Residential New Build PM/QS & MDDT

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 07:26.

Opportunity overview

Appointment of Project Manager, Cost Manager and Multi-disciplinary Design Team for new build residential buildings at Talybont Brickyards site. Scheme to be taken to point of achieving planning permission only, at which point external funding can be sought. Scope: Project and Cost Management Provide robust leadership in the form of Project Management to the team, including managing the programme. Advising the University regarding development options. Management of cost within the budget envelope. Production of Pre-Tender estimate. Production of Procurement report. Management and recording of meetings. Advising the University on requirements for external funding or development, including Rights to Light issues or any other surveys and assessments required. Reporting to the University regarding progress, risk and issues. Scope: Multi-Disciplinary Design Team Undertake the design to achieve planning permission including: Architectural Principal Designer (including BSA) MEP Civil Engineering Fire Engineering Acoustics Landscape and Ecology Highways design Interior Design Surveys and appraisals Coordination of Design Advising the University of any other requirements to meet the brief. Planning Consultancy will be subject to a separate appointment. The appointment may be extended to include Stages 3-5 (Mobilisation to Completion) if funding is secured.

Awarded to

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Contract value
£600k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Dec 2025
Including VAT
£719.9k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04653580
Location
Birmingham, UKG31, B3 2BH, United Kingdom
Contract value
£1.3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
7 Jan 2026
Including VAT
£1.6m
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 02207415
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M1 2JB, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated
  • Lot 2Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CU.2016.JP
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Entry 2
Id
2
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Id
GB-COH-RC000089

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
RC000089

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHVT-4343-HWYR

Address

Street Address
Park Place
Locality
Cardiff
Postal Code
CF10 3AT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKL22

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-WLS
Description
Welsh devolved regulations apply
Organisation 2
Name
RIDER LEVETT BUCKNALL UK LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-04653580

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
04653580

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWNZ-9919-BWGH

Address

Street Address
15 Colmore Row
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B3 2BH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG31

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-02207415

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02207415

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJNX-1574-LCMY

Address

Street Address
11 Ducie Street, Piccadilly Basin
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M1 2JB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD33

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71530000
Description
Construction consultancy services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL22
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04653580
Name
RIDER LEVETT BUCKNALL UK LIMITED

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71530000
Description
Construction consultancy services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL22
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02207415
Name
BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

Related lots

2

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Project and Cost Management Services
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
19 Dec 2025, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Contract is under the threshold for setting KPIs

Period

Starts
19 Dec 2025, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Should further funding become available during the term of the agreement, the University reserves the right to extend the appointed consultant's services for further associated works, subject to satisfactory performance and pricing being in line with tendered rates

Value

Including VAT
719,880
Amount
599,990
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
002156-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 Jan 2026, 10:33
Format
text/html
Entry 2
Id
2
Award ID
2
Title
Multi Disciplinary Design Team
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
7 Jan 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
12 Jan 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Should further funding become available during the term of the agreement, the University reserves the right to extend the appointed consultant's services for further associated works, subject to satisfactory performance and pricing being in line with tendered rate

Value

Including VAT
1,581,048
Amount
1,317,540
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Programme

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Budget

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Added Value

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3

Documents

Entry 1
Id
002156-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 Jan 2026, 10:33
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Cardiff · UKL22 · CF10 3AT · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 002156-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·