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Off Campus Residentials

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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21 Feb 2025 at 15:54

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18 Dec 2024 at 13:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has completed the procurement process for "Off Campus Residentials," a contract for real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis, classified under CPV code 70300000. The contract, valued at £135,375, has been awarded to Austin Gray LLP, effective from 1st December 2024 until 31st December 2025. The procurement method used was a limited, competitive quotation below the threshold. The tender process concluded with an award on 18th December 2024. The services are to be delivered in Brighton, BN1 9RH, England.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the real estate agency sector, particularly those specialising in residential services. By securing such government contracts, businesses can enhance their market credibility, grow their portfolio, and establish long-term relationships with prestigious institutions like the University of Sussex. The competitive nature of this procurement process, focusing on cost efficiency and service quality, makes it ideal for SMEs looking to expand their service offerings in the Brighton area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Off Campus Residentials

Notice Description

Off Campus Residential Agency Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-359e08f0-3c3d-414c-97e1-0ef42f0dc6b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb173436-3bc8-47c4-968f-86d23f76f08c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

CPV Codes

70300000 - Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,375 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£135,375 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUSTIN GRAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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