Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Corporate Officer of the House of Commons
210715608
Parliament Square
LONDON
SW1A 0AA
UK
Contact person: Parliamentary Commercial Department
E-mail: pcd@parliament.uk
NUTS: UKI32
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.parliament.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.parliament.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Professional Services - Head of Construction
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71500000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons requires a Head of Construction. The Head of Construction will ensure that our projects achieve our required standards for on-site delivery. The candidate will be required to drive best practice and seek consistency of approach across the Parliamentary Estate.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
209 484.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71530000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI32
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons requires a Head of Construction. The Head of Construction will ensure that our projects achieve our required standards for on-site delivery. The candidate will be required to drive best practice and seek consistency of approach across the Parliamentary Estate.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
Direct award to supplier
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
31/12/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
WATES CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
01977948
Wates House, Station Approach
Leatherhead
KT22 7SW
UK
NUTS: UKJ26
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.wates.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 209 484.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court of England and Wales
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://judiciary.uk/highcourt
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The High Court of England and Wales
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://judiciary.uk/highcourt
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
The High Court of England and Wales
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://judiciary.uk/highcourt
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/03/2026