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LEV & DSEAR Engineering Consultancy Framework Agreement

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71600000

ValueValue not published

Deadline10 Sept 2026

Published10 Aug 2026

RegionNationwide

Timeline

Published 10 Aug 202622 days leftCloses 10 Sept 2026

Who to contact

e-tendering@uk-cpi.com

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit

Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

When this comes round again

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED publishes Engineering & Architecture work continuously — 40 notices, roughly one every 61 days. This is a stream to watch, not a cycle to wait for.

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The brief

CPI are looking create a Framework Agreement for LEV & DSEAR Engineering Consultancy.

CPI are looking to appoint a single contractor to this framework.

The Framework Agreement will cover three main areas: - • LEV Design and Compliance Assessments • DSEAR Consultancy • Technical & Advisory Support The Contractor who is appointed to the Framework must be able to cover the above elements and must be independent from any LEV manufacturers or installers.

The appointed Contractor will also need to work with other CPI contractors, who are responsible for supporting or carrying out works for CPI within the areas outlined later in this document.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

Technical & Advisory Support

Technical & Advisory Support.

The Contractor who is appointed to

The Contractor who is appointed to the Framework must be able to cover the above elements and must be independent from any LEV manufacturers or installers.

The appointed Contractor will also need

The appointed Contractor will also need to work with other CPI contractors, who are responsible for supporting or carrying out works for CPI within the areas outlined later in this document.

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The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market

LEV & DSEAR Engineering Consultancy Framework Agreement

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What it takes to bid this

10–22 daysof bid-team effort

£6.8k–£15.1kat typical UK bid-team rates

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Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

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