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RIBA 4 Design Services

ORE Catapult · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 24 Sept 2026, 14:01.

Opportunity overview

The purpose of this direct award is to appoint Ryder Architecture Limited to complete the RIBA Stage 4 technical design for the drivetrain upgrade. The commission will develop and coordinate the detailed architectural and multidisciplinary design information required to support procurement, construction and delivery of the upgrade to the existing drivetrain test facility.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Ryder Architecture

Matched by normalised name
Published award value
£659.4k
Awarded
31 Aug 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PZNV-6288-YJJP
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UKC22, NE1 3NN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value 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
ORE/26/052
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Ryder has previously carried out RIBA 2 and 3 design services and therefore to retain control and value for money it is in the business interest to continue with Ryder to avoid duplication of work already carried out.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
ORE Catapult
Id
GB-PPON-PYJB-8958-TLYW

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYJB-8958-TLYW

Address

Street Address
121 George Street
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G1 1RD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKM82

Contact

Name
Sian Kerrison
Telephone
01234567890

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicUndertaking
Description
Public undertaking
Organisation 2
Name
Ryder Architecture
Id
GB-PPON-PZNV-6288-YJJP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZNV-6288-YJJP

Address

Street Address
Coopers Studios 14-18, Westgate Road
Locality
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE1 3NN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Name
Francesca Harrison
Telephone
01912695454

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
71220000
Description
Architectural design services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZNV-6288-YJJP
Name
Ryder Architecture

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
24 Sept 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
26 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Jan 2027, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
791,270.4
Amount
659,392
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
090523-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
24 Sept 2026, 12:26
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Glasgow · UKM82 · G1 1RD · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 082549-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 087320-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 090523-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·