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2025 - 1074 - Independent Disrepair Surveying Services - AWARD

CITIZEN

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17 Mar 2026 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for Independent Disrepair Surveying Services has recently reached the award stage, with Citizen, located in Birmingham, acting as the buying organisation. The title of the awarded contract is "2025 - 1074 - Independent Disrepair Surveying Services". This opportunity falls within the Building Surveying Services industry category, classified under CPV 71315300. The service scope includes comprehensive disrepair surveys and expert reports for Landlord & Tenant claims across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories among others. The contract, with an estimated value between £60,000 and £80,000 per annum, commenced on 1 April 2026 and will potentially run until 31 March 2028, with a provisions for an optional extension based on performance.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for firms specialising in surveying services and maintaining compliance with legal and expert standards. Although Insight Surveyors has been awarded the contract, other businesses in the sector ought to take note of such procurement practices as the contract might present future openings for secondary services or extensions. Companies that are proficient in building surveying and can offer high-standard legal and technical reporting are well-suited to meet the contract requirements. Despite no minimum order guarantee, the potential annual value signifies a significant business opportunity for qualified surveying firms within the region.

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Notice Title

2025 - 1074 - Independent Disrepair Surveying Services - AWARD

Notice Description

Citizen would like to appoint a Strategic Partner for potentially a period of 2 years (12 Months + 12 Months). The initial term will be 12 Months with an optional extension to extend on the basis of contract performance. We intend to enter into a contract for a range of disrepair surveying services and advice including but not limited to: * To carryout comprehensive disrepair surveys in connection with s11 Landlord & Tenant Claims. Inspections to include date stamped photos of all elevations and for each alleged items of disrepair, including an inspection of the roof space (loft) where applicable. * To provide and submit detailed and fully compliant CPR Part 35 Expert Reports including appendices with date stamped photos for the purposes of the courts. * To prepare a fully costed (Natfed) schedule of works in connection with the disrepair claim. The estimated value of the Project is between PS60,000-PS80,000 per annum (p.a.), and a maximum PS160,000 (Inc. VAT) over the duration of the agreement. There is no guarantee of orders being placed during the contract and Citizen do not guarantee a minimum order quantity, the aforementioned figures act as a guide of a maximum spend cap permitted through the contract. If you wish to express an interest in this project please ensure you are registered and logged into our Portal. The 'Express Interest' button will only appear on the Tender Management page if you are logged in. Applicants are advised to ensure that they do not base their submission on discussions with any other member of Citizen Staff. If you require any clarification on matters contained within the Tender Documents, you must do so via Correspondence of the Citizen E-Procurement portal. Failure to observe this requirement may result in your bid being eliminated. Please note that in the case of tender clarifications where appropriate, answers will be circulated to all tenderers. NB: Should you require assistance or clarification on the use of In-Tend, please contact In-Tend support on 0845 557 8079 / +44 (0) 114 407 0065. You must upload your bid by using the 'Attach Documents' button and your return must be submitted via 'Submit Return' on the Citizen E-Procurement portal before the deadline date provided in the project details. You will have the option to modify you bid up until the deadline.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4863ca5c-bafe-4987-b77e-1e7ad381cbe2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde2e93e-db4d-4854-9a00-055e08463272
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

71315300 - Building surveying services

71355000 - Surveying services

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£88,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITIZEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B37 7YN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
Bickenhill
Westminster Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT SURVEYORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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