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Published 29 Oct 2026

Lead Designer, Architect, Conservation Architect, CDM Principal Designer and Building Safety Act Principal Designer

Thetford Town Council

Key facts

Closing date
20 Nov 2026
Contract starts
14 Dec 2026
Contract ends
14 Sep 2027
Procedure
Open procedure (below threshold)
Buyer type
Local government

Description

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Thetford Town Council is seeking to appoint a single consultant practice to undertake the roles of: • Lead Designer; • Architect; • Conservation Architect; • Principal Designer (CDM Regulations); • Principal Designer (Building Safety Act). The successful consultant shall lead and coordinate the design for the Development Phase and prepare the project design for submission of the NLHF Delivery Phase Application. The consultant will work closely with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Structural Engineer and specialist advisers to prepare a robust and fully costed proposal capable of supporting a successful National Lottery Heritage Fund Delivery Phase application. The NLHF Delivery Phase application will be managed by the Client Team and appointed Project Manager, however, the Architect may be required to attend NLHF meetings and workshops from time to time as reasonably requested by the Client or Project Manager. Equality, Inclusion & Environmental Sustainability

The project is shaped by NLHF's investment principles and Thetford's identity as a richly diverse town. Commissioned work should demonstrate: • Inclusive engagement with communities underserved by heritage; • Barrier-free access to heritage learning and opportunities; • Environmentally responsible design, including re-use and carbon impact; • Contribution to a sustainable operating model rooted in community need. Project Objectives The project objectives are to: • Remove the building from the Heritage at Risk Register; • Secure the long-term conservation of the historic fabric; • Deliver inclusive and accessible community facilities; • Support learning, heritage interpretation and skills development; • Improve environmental sustainability; • Create a financially sustainable operational model and future for the site; • Support regeneration within Thetford town centre.

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