AwardedAwarded 12 January 2026

UKRI-4936 Planning Advisory Services

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Central government

In brief

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) awarded architecture and engineering work to Carter Jonas LLP and David Lock Associates on 12 January 2026.

The notice gives a value of £600,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 17 December 2025.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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.

What the notice says

UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Planning Advisory Services. The tender has been divided into two distinct Lots as follows: Lot 1- Provision of Town Planning Advisory Services Lot 2- Provision of Master Planning Advisory Services

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lot 1
17 December 2025 to 16 December 2029
What this lot covers

Provision of Town Planning Advisory Services

Architecture and engineering£400,000
Lot 2
17 December 2025 to 16 December 2029
What this lot covers

Provision of Master Planning Advisory Services

Architecture and engineering£200,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Carter Jonas LLP
10 bids received
Lot 1£99,544
13 January 2026 to 11 January 2030
David Lock Associates
7 bids received
Lot 2£208,400
13 January 2026 to 11 January 2030
David Lock Associates
Carter Jonas LLP
Lot 1, Lot 2£600,000
Awarded 1 December 2025

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 061735-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 082625-2025
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 005194-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

1877

Awards

1721

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From notice 061735-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 2 October 2025, last updated 21 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.