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AM0002ARC - Architect - Greyfriars RIBA 4 - 6

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Gloucester City Council is procuring architectural services for the Greyfriars project, covering RIBA Stages 4-6, in Gloucester, United Kingdom. The estimated value for these services is 250,000 GBP. The submission deadline is 16 November 2026. The notice, tender documents, and submission instructions are available on the find-tender.service.gov.uk portal.

Updated October 15, 2026

Deadline
31 days left
November 16, 2026
Contract Details
Category
Open Procedure
Reference
097415-2026
Value
£250,000
Location
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, United Kingdom
Published
October 09, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

October 15, 2026

Deadline for Questions

November 09, 2026

Submission Deadline

November 16, 2026

Contract Start Date

December 22, 2026

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Key facts

Estimated value
£250,000
Deadline
31 days left
CPV Code
71200000 — Architectural and related services
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
Divided into lots
Budget
£250,000
Duration
5 months
Location
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Type
Open Procedure

Original Tender Description

PRINCIPAL 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: £11 million Levelling-Up Fund + Council / partner contributions Cultural Hub Construction Budget - £6 million Former Pavilion Green Construction Budget - £250,000 SECTION 1 – ROLE PURPOSE, OBJECTIVES & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Effective handover from previous principal designer (RIBA 0-3) to new principal designer, i.e. this role • Strongly align with RIBA Standard Architectural Contract • Ensure effective design coordination between the design team and principal contractor • Maintain alignment with the Project Manager, Levelling-Up Fund programme, outputs and reporting requirements (usually once per month Design Team Meeting). Greyfriars’s Project Principal Designer – Cultural Hub - Greyfriars 2 • Deliver a sustainable design that is accessible, high-quality regeneration scheme that meets the vision for Greyfriars • Ensure full compliance with Building Regulations, CDM 2015, planning conditions and accessibility standards • Ensure full integration with planning consultant on the final planning application relating to the cultural hub and former pavilion bowling green 3.0 Key Responsibilities 3.1 Handover from RIBA 3 to RIBA 4 - Transition Notes • Ensure full clarity, continuity, and legal/regulatory compliance as we move from the current design team to the new Principal Designer. • Manage the formal transition of the project from the outgoing design team, who have now reached completion of RIBA Stage 3 (Spatial Coordination), to the new Architect / Principal Designer, who will assume full responsibility for delivering RIBA Stages 4 (Technical Design), 5 (Construction), and 6 (Handover & Closeout). • Our priority is to preserve all agreed design decisions, planning permissions, budget alignment, and stakeholder commitments — while ensuring a seamless handover with no gaps in information, compliance, or accountability.”

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