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NBC Building Control Inspector - PR21

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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20 Nov 2025 at 09:59

Summary of the contracting process

The contract for "NBC Building Control Inspector - PR21," tendered by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, focuses on ensuring compliance with building regulations for the National Biosecurity Centre Programme, specifically building B448. This procurement falls under the 'Construction-related services' category, with activities primarily taking place in London, United Kingdom. The process moved to the award stage on 20th November 2025, following a tender closing on 24th October 2025, with a contract period from 27th October 2025 to 30th November 2027. This selective procurement, a call-off from a framework agreement, has been awarded to Bureau Veritas UK Limited, with a contract valued at £23,750.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the construction-related services industry, to engage with large-scale government projects focusing on compliance and regulatory audits. Companies that are familiar with building control and possess expertise in similar projects would find this contract to be a vital growth avenue. Engaging in partnerships or framework agreements such as this can also provide businesses with robust insights and a pathway to securing further government contracts. Although the opportunity is not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with relevant experience can benefit significantly from participating in similar tenders.

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Notice Title

NBC Building Control Inspector - PR21

Notice Description

Building Control Inspector for the National Biosecurity Centre Programme, to ensure building regulation compliance on building B448.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8ba3ed54-541e-4477-9820-62cfcc34a46b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/faedd073-216e-4eee-bf92-7dd0c99f06d4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71500000 - Construction-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TL
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUREAU VERITAS

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