{
    "id": "fts:ocds-h6vhtk-078869",
    "url": "https://outfortender.com/tender/fts-ocds-h6vhtk-078869",
    "official_notice": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-078869",
    "title": "AM0002ARC - Architect - Greyfriars RIBA 4 - 6",
    "titles": {
        "en": "AM0002ARC - Architect - Greyfriars RIBA 4 - 6"
    },
    "description": "PRINCIPAL DESIGNER – ROLE SPECIFICATION & PROJECT OVERVIEW Project Title: Gloucester Greyfriars Project Location: Eastgate Shopping Centre and Former Pavilion Bowling Green Appointment Period: December 2026 – April 2028 – Covering RIBA Sages 4-6 Client: Gloucester City Council Total Project Funding: £11 million Levelling-Up Fund + Council / partner contributions Cultural Hub Construction Budget - £6 million Former Pavilion Green Construction Budget - £250,000 SECTION 1 – ROLE PURPOSE, OBJECTIVES & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Effective handover from previous principal designer (RIBA 0-3) to new principal designer, i.e. this role • Strongly align with RIBA Standard Architectural Contract • Ensure effective design coordination between the design team and principal contractor • Maintain alignment with the Project Manager, Levelling-Up Fund programme, outputs and reporting requirements (usually once per month Design Team Meeting). Greyfriars’s Project Principal Designer – Cultural Hub - Greyfriars 2 • Deliver a sustainable design that is accessible, high-quality regeneration scheme that meets the vision for Greyfriars • Ensure full compliance with Building Regulations, CDM 2015, planning conditions and accessibility standards • Ensure full integration with planning consultant on the final planning application relating to the cultural hub and former pavilion bowling green 3.0 Key Responsibilities 3.1 Handover from RIBA 3 to RIBA 4 - Transition Notes • Ensure full clarity, continuity, and legal/regulatory compliance as we move from the current design team to the new Principal Designer. • Manage the formal transition of the project from the outgoing design team, who have now reached completion of RIBA Stage 3 (Spatial Coordination), to the new Architect / Principal Designer, who will assume full responsibility for delivering RIBA Stages 4 (Technical Design), 5 (Construction), and 6 (Handover & Closeout). • Our priority is to preserve all agreed design decisions, planning permissions, budget alignment, and stakeholder commitments — while ensuring a seamless handover with no gaps in information, compliance, or accountability.”",
    "description_language": "en",
    "buyer": "Gloucester City Council",
    "country": "GB",
    "country_name": "United Kingdom",
    "category": "Architectural, construction and engineering services",
    "cpv": "71200000",
    "value": {
        "amount": 250000,
        "currency": "GBP"
    },
    "procedure": "open",
    "published": "2026-10-15",
    "deadline": "2026-11-16T12:00:00Z",
    "status": "open",
    "source": "fts"
}