Scope
Reference
CU.2016.JP
Description
The University are undertaking Pre-Market engagement for the procurement for the provision of:
Lot 1: Project and Cost Management Services - Appointment of one Consultant
Lot 2: Multi-Disciplinary Design Team Services - Appointment of one Consultant
For a new build student residential scheme at the Talybont 'brickyards' site. The initial appointment is to undertake sufficient design to achieve planning permission and secure external funding for the project.
The objectives for the engagement are:
To establish the level of interest in the scheme
Identify any common concerns or queries
Full details regarding this opportunity are contained on our in-tend portal.
In order to register your interest in the project please register your interest against the opportunity via Cardiff University e-tendering portal: In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/
The University are able to offer Teams meetings of 30 minutes duration to discuss the project. These meetings are not mandatory, if you are interested in the project but unable to attend the meeting, please register your interest to enable us to plan the procurement. If you have any questions but are unable to attend, please submit them with your registration of interest.
The meetings are available on the following dates:
6th August 2025
12th August 2025
13th August 2025
Total value (estimated)
- £3,299,999 excluding VAT
- £3,960,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 30 October 2025 to 30 October 2026
- Possible extension to 30 October 2028
- 3 years, 1 day
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
Contract locations
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Engagement
Engagement deadline
13 August 2025
Engagement process description
Full details are available via in-tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/
The University are undertaking Pre-Market engagement for the procurement for the provision of:
Lot 1: Project and Cost Management Services - Appointment of one Consultant
Lot 2: Multi-Disciplinary Design Team Services - Appointment of one Consultant
For a new build student residential scheme at the Talybont 'brickyards' site. The initial appointment is to undertake sufficient design to achieve planning permission and secure external funding for the project.
The objectives for the engagement are:
To establish the level of interest in the scheme
Identify any common concerns or queries
In order to register your interest in the project please register your interest against the opportunity via Cardiff University e-tendering portal: In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/
The University are able to offer Teams meetings of 30 minutes duration to discuss the project. These meetings are not mandatory, if you are interested in the project but unable to attend the meeting, please register your interest to enable us to plan the procurement. If you have any questions but are unable to attend, please submit them with your registration of interest.
The meetings are available on the following dates:
6th August 2025
12th August 2025
13th August 2025
Consultants interested in attending a Teams meeting must send an expression of interest via the In-Tend Portal. Once registered please complete the registration form and return via the correspondence function within the system. Please provide at least two dates and times when you are available, slots will be offered on a first come first served basis.
We also have another project which is undergoing pre-market engagement (CU.2015.JP BIOSV Relocation), if you are interested in both projects please register your interest for both, but only one meeting will be required.
All presentation documentation, questions and answers will be published against the opportunity on the Portal following the engagement meetings
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 September 2025
Contracting authority
Cardiff University
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVT-4343-HWYR
Procurement Services
Cardiff
CF24 4HQ
United Kingdom
Email: PriceJK@cardiff.ac.uk
Website: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
Region: UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales