Estimated Value
Up to £1,166,667
Deadline
30 October 2026
17 days remaining
Published
28 September 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Bedford College is seeking to appoint a single supplier to provide Architectural Services in support of College projects. The appointed supplier will provide full architectural services for projects with values up to £5 million and, where required by the College, selected projects exceeding this value. The contract will be awarded for a period of four years.
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- 1
Thermoserv Ltd
£259,046
total awarded
- 2
Infinity Secure Solutions Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 9 Jul 2026ends 31 Jul 2027£54,255
total awarded
- 3
Cozy Travel Ltd
£1m
total awarded
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Bedford CollegeKey Dates
Published
28 September 2026
Submission deadline
30 October 2026
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