Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Home Group
One Strawberry Lane
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 4BX
UK
Contact person: Mrs Laura Herbert
Telephone: +44 1916079679
E-mail: laura.herbert@homegroup.org.uk
NUTS: UKC
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.homegroup.org.uk/Pages/default.aspx
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.homegroup.org.uk/Pages/default.aspx
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Home Group Principal Designer Services Framework
Reference number: DN748909
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Home Group has established a Framework of suitably qualified and experienced consultants to provide Principal Designer services under Construction Design Management 2015 (PD CDM), Principal Designer services under Building Regulations (PD BR) and Client Advisor services for Building Regulations (BR) for new build and/or regeneration housing projects. The scope of projects may vary and may include elements of conversion, refurbishment works and supported housing projects.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 345 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1 - North of England
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1 - North of England
• PD CDM
• Client Advisor Building Regs
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
Price
/ Weighting:
40
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2 - South of England
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 - South of England
• PD CDM
• Client Advisor Building Regs
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
Price
/ Weighting:
40
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot 3 – Scotland
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 3 – Scotland
• PD CDM
NB – As changes to BRs do not apply in Scotland at present, only PD CDM services will be
procured for this lot. Should legislation in Scotland change during the Framework period, we
would seek to utilise this Framework to source the services provided competency
requirements can be met.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
Price
/ Weighting:
40
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
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Lot 4 – England PD BR
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 4 – England
Page 10 to 13
• Principal Designer Building Regs
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
Price
/ Weighting:
40
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
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-037267
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Home Group Principal Designer Services Framework - Lot 1
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/04/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 23
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bernard Taylor Partnership
Stockport
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
HMH Architects Ltd
Gateshead
UK
NUTS: UKC
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
RPP Management Limited
Leeds
UK
NUTS: UKE
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 900 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Home Group Principal Designer Services Framework - Lot 2
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/04/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 23
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Arcus Consulting LLP
Sale
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Airey Miller Limited
Kent
UK
NUTS: UKJ
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Frankham Risk Management Services Limited
Kent
UK
NUTS: UKJ
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 250 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Title: Home Group Principal Designer Services Framework - Lot 3
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/04/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 23
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brown and Wallace LLP
Glasgow
UK
NUTS: UKM8
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brownriggs
Stirling
UK
NUTS: UKM8
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Storm Tempest Limited
Tyne-and-Wear
UK
NUTS: UKC
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 125 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Title: Home Group Principal Designer Services Framework - Lot 3
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/04/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 23
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bernard Taylor Partnership
Stockport
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
HMH Architects Ltd
Gateshead
UK
NUTS: UKC
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Arcus Consulting LLP
Sale
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 70 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court of Justice
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/05/2025