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Multi-Disciplinary - Construction Consultancy Framework

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk · Police and fire

In brief

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 9 bids per contract for architecture and engineering contracts in this region (from 254 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work.

What the notice says

7F Commercial Services is seeking market feedback in relation to a proposed Multidisciplinary Construction Consultancy Services Framework. The Framework is anticipated to provide access to a range of professional consultancy disciplines, including but not limited to architecture, building surveying, quantity surveying, project management, programme management, structural engineering, civil engineering, mechanical and electrical engineering, and other specialist consultancy services. The purpose of this Request for Information is to gather market intelligence and obtain feedback to help inform the proposed framework structure, lotting arrangements, call-off mechanisms and procurement approach.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 099254-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

34

Awards

26

Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering

  1. Ecology Survey

    Severn Trent Water LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, WalesArchitecture and engineering, Environmental services

    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £40mframework ceiling
  2. FRA Remedial 2026-2029

    London & Quadrant Housing TrustNorth West, East of England, London, South EastArchitecture and engineering, Construction

    Open9 days left5 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £6.75mestimated
  3. FA08-32 Low Complexity MEICA

    Northern Gas Networks LimitedNorth East, East of EnglandConstruction, Electrical

    Open11 days left6 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £20mframework ceiling
  4. Strategic Estates Partner

    Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation TrustEast of EnglandArchitecture and engineering, Management consultancy

    Open16 days leftExpress interestLow competitionSuitable for SMEs

    £7mestimated
  5. The Design and Installation of Land Drainage at Cambridge Crematorium

    Cambridge City CouncilEast of EnglandArchitecture and engineering, Construction

    Open20 days leftSmall contract

    £36kestimated

From notice 099254-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 21 October 2026.