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James Rennie School at Bishop Harvey Goodwin School, Carlisle - Consultancy Services

Cumberland Council

Cumberland Council in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “James Rennie School at Bishop Harvey Goodwin School, Carlisle - Consultancy Services”. Bids close on 19 October 2026, 12:00 BST; the estimated value is £150,000. Who can bid: Suitably qualified and experienced consultant for multidisciplinary design and professional services; Particular suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Multidisciplinary design consultancy for a school refurbishment in Carlisle, suited to small and medium-sized firms

Cumberland Council is appointing a consultant to provide full multidisciplinary design and professional services across RIBA Stages 0-7 for the refurbishment and adaptation of accommodation at Bishop Harvey Goodwin School in Carlisle. The estimated contract value is £150,000 excluding VAT, based on a construction value of £1.1 million, and the contract is expected to run for 2 years.

Who can win it

  • Suitably qualified and experienced consultant for multidisciplinary design and professional services
  • Particular suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises

Key facts

Estimated value
£150,000
Contract period
2 years, from 23 November 2026 to 22 November 2028
How bids are judged
65% quality, 15% social value, 20% price
Published
25 Sep 2026

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