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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 8 hours ago Contract notice

Provision of Mechanical and Electrical Services

Open United Kingdom Architecture & engineering services

Buyer Bedford College

32 days left

Key facts

Closes
12:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€826,466
converted from GBP
Procedure
Open procedure
  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline open for 32 days
  4. Awarded pending

Bidding window

31 days from publication to deadline

Usual length

Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, above the EU threshold) give a median of 30 days, half of them between 26 and 36 days, based on 1,805 notices of the last two years.

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Description

Bedford College is seeking an efficient, high quality mechanical and electrical service to provide full M&E support on all College projects at values up to £5m. Selected projects above this value will also utilise the appointed supplier - this will be subject to College requirements and be assessed on a job-by-job basis. Similarly, there may be projects below £5m which will not form part of this contract, at the discretion of the College.

Bid or no-bid?

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €826,466.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Architecture & engineering services.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    32 days left, 22 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €58,300 and €263,776.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The register holds nothing on this. The official documents will.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

Official source

Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 8 hours ago

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What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 760 awards for Architecture & engineering services in United Kingdom.

This notice
€826,466
Median award
€113,744
Middle half of past awards
€58,300 to €263,776

The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Bedford College

United Kingdom

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Architecture & engineering services - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
WSP UK LIMITED 33 €13.6M Sep 2026
Aecom Limited 18 €5.4M Sep 2026
ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITED 17 €1.2M Oct 2026
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED 13 €7.2M Sep 2026
Stantec UK Ltd 13 €3.4M Aug 2026

Based on 886 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

4 open tenders right now

Market context

Larger than 62% of the open notices in Architecture & engineering services across Europe.

open now in Architecture & engineering services
20,976
median open notice
€469,424

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Architecture & engineering services

different companies won awards here
531
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
8%
buyers awarded contracts here
318

Based on 887 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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