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Surveying, architecture & engineering in South West
Public sector contract notices in surveying, architecture & engineering covering South West, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Surveying, architecture & engineering notices in South West
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715869481/715926479 - DOEA/0084-ShipVetting 2027-2032-Pipeline Notice
The Ministry of Defence needs annual TMSA (Tanker Management Self Assessment) vetting for two long-term chartered ocean tankers, plus risk evaluation services for spot-market charters used under fuel supplier DDP delivery contracts. The work is expert vessel risk assessment and compliance vetting.
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CM141 - Bathymetry & Topographic Surveys - Smalls, Eddystone and Les Hanois Lighthouses
Trinity House needs bathymetric and topographic surveys around three remote rock lighthouse stations (Smalls, Eddystone, Les Hanois) to assess whether jack-up or floating vessels can be used to reduce helicopter trips. Surveys must be completed by end of March 2027.
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AM0002ARC - Architect - Greyfriars RIBA 4 - 6
Gloucester City Council needs an architect as principal designer for RIBA stages 4-6 of the Greyfriars project, covering a cultural hub and former pavilion bowling green regeneration. The role runs from December 2026 to April 2028 with a total project budget of £11 million.
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Green Links Study, New Forest National Park
The New Forest National Park Authority wants a consultant to produce a four-part study on connecting fragmented habitat areas within and around the National Park boundary, separated by major roads. The work includes site visits, mapping analysis, and realistic connectivity proposals.
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Design Lead for Christchurch Learning Centre School Satellite
BCP Council needs a Lead Designer to head a consultant team developing designs to convert an adult-use building into a secondary school for students with social, emotional and mental health needs. The design will progress through RIBA stages and Gateway approvals, with Christchurch Learning Centre involved throughout as end user.
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Electrical Maintenance. 4 Year Opportunity
New College Swindon wants a contractor to handle planned maintenance, statutory testing, reactive repairs and associated electrical works across their estate. This is a fixed four-year contract.
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NDC0129-26 - Heanton Embankments Study
North Devon District Council wants a study of Heaton Embankment to assess its current protection standards, remaining lifespan, and the consequences if it fails. The work will also evaluate whether maintaining or replacing the revetment is economically viable.
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Historical and Cultural Analysis of Deer in the New Forest Landscape to support current deer management
The New Forest National Park Authority needs research into the historical and cultural role of deer in the New Forest landscape to inform their Protected Site Strategy and deer management plans. The findings will support stakeholder engagement and help shape the narrative around deer management in the area.
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Economic Analysis of Deer Management with a Focus on Venison Supply Chain Development in and around the New Forest National Park
The New Forest National Park Authority wants an economic analysis of deer management in and around the New Forest, with focus on how the venison supply chain could help offset management costs and support rural economies. The work will feed into a Protected Site Strategy and Strategic Action Plan for the region.
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Assessment of Deer Management Capacity and Workforce in and around the New Forest National Park
The New Forest National Park Authority needs a feasibility study and evidence base on deer management workforce capacity and capability in and around the New Forest. The work will feed into a Protected Site Strategy and Strategic Action Plan for deer management.
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Theatre Royal Plymouth - Architect-led Multi-disciplinary Design Team Services
Theatre Royal Plymouth wants an architect-led multi-disciplinary design team to help deliver two capital projects. The contract runs until November 2026.
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Heritage Airframe Surveys
The Science Museum Group needs surveys of 13 historic aircraft stored in two hangars at their Swindon site. The work involves assessing structural safety and identifying hazards on static aviation exhibits.
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Retrofit Consultancy
Plymouth Community Homes needs a consultant to manage retrofit installation contracts, review energy assessments, and identify funding sources for retrofit projects. The role spans contract administration, technical review (mostly desktop-based), and funding support.
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Catering canopy & extract system cleaning services
The university wants inspection, cleaning, certification and reporting of catering extract ductwork and ventilation systems across its estate. Work must comply with TR19 requirements and relevant legislation.
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ITT - Archaeological Services in Relation to Marine Protection 2027-2029 - UID 365
Historic England needs assessment and support functions for marine archaeological protection and management in English territorial waters over two years (April 2027 to March 2029). The work focuses on at-risk sites and assets threatened by neglect, decay or other damage.
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ITT - Climate resilience and the historic environment: Sustainable drainage systems (UID 371)
Historic England wants research and case studies on how to integrate sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) into historic sites without damaging heritage value. The work will produce best practice guidance, decision frameworks, and identify implementation challenges across different historic contexts.
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Minerals and Waste Consultancy
Somerset Council needs consultancy support to draft a new Minerals and Waste Plan covering 2029-2044. The plan will set policy on mineral supply and waste management across the county.
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Virtual Accessibility Tours
Network Rail wants a single supplier to survey 250 railway stations across Great Britain, create virtual accessibility tours using LiDAR scanning, and configure wayfinding and accessibility information within NavVis IVION. The supplier will also provide ongoing support, maintenance and content updates for the contract term.
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Theatre Royal Plymouth - Multi-disciplinary Engineering Team Services
Theatre Royal Plymouth wants a multi-disciplinary engineering team to support delivery of two capital projects. The contract is worth £950,000.
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DH1 & DH2 District Heating Network Merger
University of Bath wants to merge two adjacent district-heating networks (DH1 at 8 MW serving 14 buildings, DH2 at 1.5 MW serving 7 buildings) into a single system using DH1 as the main energy centre. The work includes engineering design and development, then installation, testing and commissioning, with work starting July 2027.
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Maintenance and Response 2 Framework
National Highways is procuring a seven-lot framework to deliver maintenance, reactive response, winter operations, and asset renewal across the strategic road network (motorways and major A roads). Each lot will have a single appointed supplier, with successful suppliers also joining an overarching framework for network resilience.
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Advantage South West - Asbestos Survey & Removal services
Advantage Southwest is establishing frameworks for asbestos survey and removal services across its member organisations' housing portfolios in the South West. The work will be delivered across multiple sites in the region.
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Procurement for a Developer for Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire.
Stroud District Council is seeking a developer partner to deliver a major redevelopment of Brimscombe Port, a ten-acre site in Gloucestershire. The scheme involves reinstating the canal and creating a mixed-use residential-led development, in partnership with Stroud Valleys Canal Company and Homes England.
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Procurement for a Developer for Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire.
Stroud District Council is seeking a developer partner to deliver a £50m mixed-use residential-led redevelopment of the Brimscombe Port site in Gloucestershire. The 10-acre scheme will reinstate the canal and include housing alongside heritage buildings (a Listed Port Mill and salt warehouse).
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Link14 Construction & Building Services Framework
Concertus Suffolk is establishing the Link14 Construction & Building Services Framework, a £1bn umbrella agreement for construction and building services work. The framework covers construction work, site preparation, installation, repair and maintenance, and engineering services across seven geographic lots.