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Architects tenders from UK public buyers
Architects tenders open now: 31. In the 12 months to 22 October 2026, UK public buyers published 454 matching notices. The newest recorded award went to Credera limited on 16 Jul 2026.
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Which architects tenders are open now?
31 notices with a deadline still ahead on 22 October 2026, closing soonest first, all matched by text.
Architects tenders matched by text
Each title, buyer or stated region matches this hub’s rule. That is a word match, not a judgment of what is bought.
- Pierhead – Architect Led Design Team (RIBA 0–2)Cardiff Council · Published 21 May 2026Cardiff Council seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced multi disciplinary design team for its site on Pierhead Street, Butetown. The Council intends to redevelop vacant brownfield land off Pierhead Street to deliver a residential led, mixed use development. The scheme presents an oppo£500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · planned
- RONB 166 - Provision of Architectural Services for Repairs to Shrewsbury Castle WallsShropshire Council · Published 5 Oct 2026Shropshire Council are seeking to commission a suitably qualified, accredited and experienced architectural team to provide comprehensive architectural services for the repairs to the walls of the Grade 1 listed and Scheduled Monument, Shrewsbury Castle – listing and scheduling details are includedValue not stated in sourceCloses Thu 29 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Architectural Consultant ServicesUniversity of Dundee · Published 21 Sep 2026The University Estates and Campus Services Department will have a number of construction projects to advance over the new five years, which will require the selective input of external consultants, including Architectural Services. The scope, standards, and expectations for the provision of Architec£1,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Fri 30 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Architectural ServicesBedford College · Published 28 Sep 2026Bedford 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 val£1,166,667Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Fri 30 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- PRN26130 Integrated Design Team - Clarawood House, BelfastChoice Housing Ireland Limited · Published 7 Oct 2026The Association is seeking to appoint an Integrated Design Team (to include a Project Architect (acting as Lead Consultant), Consulting Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers, Principal Designer and NEC4 Supervisor) for the design and construction of a new soc£250,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Fri 6 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- CPU 8387 Supply of Architectural Coating MaterialsNottingham City Council · Published 14 Oct 2026Nottingham City Council is seeking a single, suitable supplier for inclusion on a framework for the supply of Architectural Coating Materials. The products covered by this tender are: i) Paint ii) Wood stain iii) Liquid Sugar and washes iv) Paint stripper v) Rollers and paint brushes vi) Wallpaper£579,167Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Tue 10 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Architectural, design and building consultancy services - Dalby Visitor CentreForestry Commission · Published 19 Oct 2026Architectural, design and building consultancy services for the extension and alteration of Dalby Visitor Centre The Consultant investigates, develops and produces outputs up to and including RIBA stage 3 design, which aligns with the requirements of the Forestry England Project team. The Consultant£150,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Fri 13 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- AM0002ARC - Architect - Greyfriars RIBA 4 - 6Gloucester City Council · Published 15 Oct 2026PRINCIPAL DESIGNER – ROLE SPECIFICATION & PROJECT OVERVIEW Project Title: Gloucester Greyfriars Project Location: Eastgate Shopping Centre and Former Pavilion Bowling Green Appointment Period: December 2026 – April 2028 – Covering RIBA Sages 4-6 Client: Gloucester City Council Total Project Funding:Value not stated in sourceCloses Mon 16 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- COV - Multi‑Disciplinary Design Team Framework 2027Coventry City Council · Published 5 Oct 2026The Council is looking to appointed a Multi‑Disciplinary Design Team Framework to support the ongoing school expansion programme and to allow other service areas within the Council to call off design team consultancy support for additional Capital project requirements.£5,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Mon 16 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
- L25058 -T-TC - Infrastructure Directorate Multi-Disciplinary Design Flexible FrameworkLondon Luton Airport Operations Limited · Published 20 Nov 2025Establish two five-year flexible frameworks for project design and associated requirements. These flexible frameworks will support LLA’s capital programme delivery by streamlining procurement of design services, NEC Supervisors and statutory Principal Designers, in compliance with the Construction (£5,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Fri 30 Nov 2029
- T23/0003 (previously T22/0085) CHASE project Lead Design role & architectural servicesNorthumbria University · Published 29 Apr 2026Lead Designer and Architectural design services in respect of the proposed building contract for the CHASE project, located on City Campus West, Newcastle upon Tyne.Value not stated in sourceLive tender · Open
- Westborough & Park Barn - Architect ServicesGuildford Borough Council · Published 31 Oct 2025Guildford Borough Council is seeking an Architect and Lead Consultant to support the Westborough & Park Barn Better Homes Programme - a council-led initiative to develop a long-term strategy for improving housing quality, sustainability, and community facilities across two adjacent estates. The straValue not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- Linen Hall Cluster - Architectural Design ServicesThe Crown Estate · Published 5 Feb 2026The Crown Estate will shortly commence a competitive, flexible procurement process for the provision of design services for the Linen Hall Cluster, located in London's West End. The scope of this provision will include Architectural, Lead Designer & Coordinator, Building Regulations Principal Design£10,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeLive tender · Open
- Project Manager Led Design Team for Tech Terraces - ShawfieldClyde Gateway URC · Published 7 Apr 2026Appointment of a Project Manager led team comprising of an Architect, Civil Structural Engineer, Geo Environmental Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Sustainability & BREEAM Assessor, Cost Consultant, Landscape Architect and Principal Designer in line with the RIBA Plan of Work 2025Value not stated in sourceLive tender · Open
- Enterprise Architecture Transformation ToolEssex County Council · Published 23 Mar 2026Essex County Council (ECC) are seeking a comprehensive Enterprise Architecture Transformation Tool to support the Council's ongoing Local Government Reorganisation journey. ECC is undertaking this Preliminary market engagement notice (PME) to engage with potential suppliers to understand market capaValue not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- Enterprise Architecture SaaS Tool Request for InformationHome Office · Published 3 Aug 2026*Update the notice to reflect the latest information. No further updates will be provided, as this notice relates solely to the RFI.* This Market Engagement Exercise (MEE) is being undertaken to understand current market offerings and capabilities in the Enterprise Architecture (EA) tooling landscapValue not stated in sourceForecast · planning
- GLA Architecture and Urbanisation Framework 4Transport for London · Published 18 Jun 2026This new Panel will provide a comprehensive compliant design framework for use by the GLA Group and other public sector commissioning authorities for architectural, place-making and urban planning services.Value not stated in sourceForecast · planned
- Housing Scheme Multi Disciplinary Design TeamLondon Borough of Bromley · Published 20 May 2026NOTE: Not a live tender opportunity. This is a Pipeline Notice for information only. All information is estimated and subject to change, including any indicative dates, values or tender routes. Architect-led multi disciplinary team for mixed use Housing Scheme at Chipperfield Road.£2,750,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- AMTecH - Architect ServicesOffshore Renewable Energy Catapult · Published 11 Jun 2026ORE Catapult require a structured feasibility study to assess the viability of creating a compelling and investible proposition for an Advanced Marine Technology Hub (AMTecH). The Plymouth based facility comprising quayside space for launch and recovery and waterside or inland space for workshops, cValue not stated in sourceForecast · planning
- GLA Architecture and Urbanisation Framework 4transport for London · Published 10 Sep 2026This new Panel will provide a comprehensive compliant design framework for use by the GLA Group and other public sector commissioning authorities for architectural, place making and urban planning services.Value not stated in sourceForecast · planned
- Central Security ArchitectureHome Office · Published 10 Jul 2026Procurement of Security Architecture Services£40,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Market Engagement – NHS National Discovery Service Architecture (Knowledge and Library Services)NHS England · Published 13 Jul 2026This pre-procurement exercise is being run to engage suppliers capable of delivering all or some elements of the National Discovery Service for the NHS in England. This must include: • A discovery layer to seamlessly connect health and care staff and learners to trusted, high-quality knowledge and e£2,755,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Conservation ArchitectConservation Architect · Published 15 Jul 2026The Conservation Architect will provide three primary strands of work for the Royal Parks: -condition surveys of the Royal Parks’ listed assets, including recommendations for maintenance and remedial works; -ad hoc conservation advice for urgent works that might arise due to damage, vandalism, etc.;£3,500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Conservation Architect ContractThe Royal Parks · Published 14 Aug 2026The Conservation Architect will provide three primary strands of work for the Royal Parks: -condition surveys of the Royal Parks’ listed assets, including recommendations for maintenance and remedial works; -ad hoc conservation advice for urgent works that might arise due to damage, vandalism, etc.;£5,250,000Estimated value stated in the noticeLive tender · Open
- Naval Architecture ServicesNorthern Lighthouse Board · Published 7 Sep 2026NLB requires a Naval Architect to develop the concept design of a new SOLAS Class VII civil helicopter support and aids to navigation service (cargo) vessel. The purpose of this document is to set out the procurement route for this requirement. The vessel will be registered in the UK, with its chos£1,900,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- BU452026- Architectural Modelling and Immersive Digital Visualisation Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University · Published 16 Sep 2026Bangor University is undertaking preliminary market engagement in relation to a potential future procurement for the provision of specialist architectural modelling, digital reconstruction and immersive digital visualisation services. This engagement is being conducted to help the University better£304,750Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- 2627-0193 Sotheby Mews GP Surgery, Healthcare Led Multi-Disciplinary Design TeamIslington Council · Published 18 Sep 2026Procurement for the appointment of a healthcare led multi disciplinary design team to deliver RIBA Stages 1-6 for the demolition of the former Sotheby Mews day centre and construction of a new primary care facility which will be occupied by a local GP Surgery. Islington council is prepared to procur£937,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Trafford Waters - ArchitectLONDON & QUADRANT HOUSING TRUST · Published 6 Oct 2026L&Q are undertaking this preliminary market engagement (PME) to inform the design of a future procurement exercise for an Architect for our Trafford Water site. About L&Q L&Q is one of the UK's largest charitable housing associations, owning and managing over 105,000 homes across Greater London an£800,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Architecture Capability Development/TrainingDigital Health & Care Wales · Published 5 Oct 2026Building Capability, Skills and Knowledge for staff working in Digital Architecture£350,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- ITT - Swindon Archive Decarbonisation Design Team (UID 320)Historic England · Published 9 Oct 2026Historic England is seeking to appoint a multidisciplinary design team to develop the Archive Decarbonisation Project at its national archive facility in Swindon through RIBA Stage 3. Under the terms of this contract, we reserve the right to award RIBA stage 4 following the satisfactory completion o£149,000Estimated value stated in the noticeLive tender · Open
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Which buyers publish the most architects notices?
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, with 15 notices of 454 in the 12 months to 22 October 2026.
Count of notices by the buyer name as published, 454 notices in the window, read 22 October 2026.
How many architects notices are published each month?
About 36 a month over the last eleven full months; the busiest month was August 2026, with 44.
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57 of the 226 architects notices that stated a GBP value in the last 12 months fell in this band (25%). 0 of the open notices listed above are in it.
Counts come from this page’s data. A stated estimate is not the contract value, and frameworks are excluded.
| Stage | Notices |
|---|---|
| Award | 214 |
| Contract | 182 |
| Tender | 40 |
| Planning | 17 |
| Tender cancellation | 1 |
| Stated value | Notices |
|---|---|
| Under £25,000 | 11 |
| £25,000 to £100,000 | 57 |
| £100,000 to £500,000 | 95 |
| £500,000 to £2 million | 37 |
| £2 million or more | 26 |
Who has won architects contracts recently?
Blake Hopkinson Architecture + Design Limited won 4 of the award notices read for this hub, the most of any supplier.
The newest award
On 16 Jul 2026, BANK OF ENGLAND recorded an award to Credera limited for “Architecture Resources - Amendment”, at a recorded value of £1,462,848.
Read the award notice. Legacy award record; supplier allocation and signed-contract status unverified
What counts as architects tenders here?
Architectural and interior design of buildings for a buyer, through the design stages to contract administration. Building services engineering design, the construction works themselves and IT architecture are excluded.
Classified
The notice’s recorded classification (proposed by a model, each label checked by Jev) accepted this catalogue subject: architectural design services. Classified notices are not yet published to public pages, so none appear here yet.
Matched by text
The title contains one of: architect…, design team, multi-disciplinary design, interior design. A word match is not a judgment of what is bought, so these are labelled as matches.
Open the official notice
Every notice above links to its page here and to its record on Find a Tender or Contracts Finder. The documents there are the tender; this page is not.Check the dates
Note the deadline and any clarification or expression-of-interest date. Forecast and planning notices have no bid deadline yet.Check the route to market
A framework or dynamic purchasing system call-off needs a place on that agreement first; an open procedure does not.Look at who won before
The winners above show who has delivered this kind of contract recently and for which buyers.
Read the buyer’s own notice before you spend a day on any of these.
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31 notices open now
Listed above, closing soonest first, each linked to its page and the official record.The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London published 15 notices
The most of any buyer here, out of 454 in the last 12 months.Blake Hopkinson Architecture + Design Limited won 4 awards
The most of any supplier in the 200 award and contract notices read for this hub.About 36 notices a month
Published on average over the last 11 full months, from 454 in the 12-month window.
Questions about this page
Short answers, with the figures read for this page.
How many architects tenders are open now?
31 notices with a stated deadline still ahead on 22 October 2026, all matched by text. The list is read again every day.
Where are these notices published?
On Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, the UK government's two public notice services. Each notice on this site links to its official record there; read that record and its documents before deciding to bid.
How does a notice get into this hub?
By its title, buyer or stated region matching the hub's rule. Classified notices will be added here when they are published to public pages; a text match is never presented as a classification.
Are EU, Scottish and Welsh portals included?
No. Only Find a Tender and Contracts Finder are read. EU (TED) notices are never added to these UK counts, and notices that appear only on Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales or eTendersNI are not here.
Where else should you look?
Hubs that share buyers or suppliers with this one, and the full tender index.
Sources and method
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- 22 October 2025 to 22 October 2026, by publication date
- Classification
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- Classified notices are not yet published to public pages, so every notice here is matched by text.
- A text match means the notice's title, buyer or stated region fits this hub's rule. It is not a judgment of what is bought.
- Live notices published more than 12 months ago are included only when they state a future deadline.
- Award records come from the legacy award table, whose newest record is 23 July 2026.
- Winners are read from the newest 200 of 396 award and contract notices in the window.
- UK notices from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder only. EU (TED) notices are not counted.
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