Contract award notice

HDC Programme Principal Designer Consultancy

Harlow Council named McBains Ltd as the supplier in an award dated 19 August 2026.

What the notice records

Buyer: Harlow Council
Supplier: McBains Ltd
Company number 74995257 (Companies House)
Awarded value: £172,025 (the notice’s own figure, in GBP, published as a net amount)
Award date: 19 August 2026
Notice published: 19 August 2026
Category (CPV): Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services (71000000)
Description: Harlow District HDC (HDC) is seeking to procure Construction Consultancy Services – Principal Designer. This service forms part of HDC’s commitment to transform Harlow's housing, invest in housing stock and to meet Landlord obligations.The key deliverables under this contract are:• Delivery of Principal Designer services across all relevant projects.• Provision of services that are safe, compliant, and accessible to all residents.• Consistent achievement of the outputs set out in Section 3 (Scope of Requirement).• Transparent reporting to HDC on performance, compliance, and risks. It is assumed that the core services will be required to RIBA 2 – 6 stages, however the exact need will be required a defined in the Building Safety Act 2022.
Source: Find a Tender — official notice