Pre-Market Engagement for Consultancy Capital Projects Framework

The Crown EstatecontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-066456Procurement Act 2023SME suitableplanning
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Estimated value

£57.9m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

06 Mar 2026

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

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Description

The Crown Estate us conducting a Pre-Market Engagement (PME) Supplier Day to inform the development of a Consultancy Capital Projects Framework. The engagement aims to: • Communicate the framework objectives, scope, and strategic priorities • Understand market capability, capacity and innovate delivery approaches • Identify risks, commercial considerations and practical delivery challenges • Gather views on social value, sustainability and inclusive supply chain participation The proposed framework will provide consultancy services to support capital projects including (but not limited to): • Project Managers, Commercial & Residential Portfolios • Architecture, Commercial & Residential Portfolios • Design and Engineering; Civil / Structural Engineering, MEP Engineering, Fire Engineering, Sustainability, Acoustics and Lighting • Other Consultants; Cost Consultant, Building Control and Specialist Surveys. This framework will operate across multiple organisational units, sectors and geographical locations. The information contained in this Notice is provided for early market engagement only and does not constitute a commitment by the Contracting Authority to undertake a procurement or to proceed as described. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to revise its proposed approach, including (but not limited to) the scope, structure and lotting strategy, as well as any indicative dates referenced in this Notice. All aspects of any future procurement may be subject to change following market feedback and further internal considerations. Participation in any engagement activity shall not confer any advantage or create any expectation of involvement in any subsequent competition.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-066456
Total value
£57,900,000 excluding VAT
£69,480,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
25 Sept 2026 to 25 Sept 2029
Possible extension to 24 Sept 2030
Main category
services
CPV classifications
71200000
71311000
71312000
71317000
71318000
71541000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Qualityquality50.00%
Commercialprice25.00%
Social Valuequality10.00%
Supplier Presentationsquality15.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

As set out in the PSQ linked to this UK4 Tender Notice.