Worcestershire County Council Building Advisor Service Plan 2026-2029 - WCC 2026 2552

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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01 Jun 2026 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Worcestershire County Council Building Advisor Service Plan 2026-2029, identified as WCC 2026 2552, has been completed. The process involved a direct award due to the unique provision of support services from Schneider Electric, the manufacturer of the building management systems (BMS) for handling complex technical issues. Classified under technical services (CPV: 71356000), it pertains to the West Midlands region in England, with a contract value of £48,907.89. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2029. The procurement method was through quotations, and the process was concluded as of 27th March 2026 during the award stage. The buyer involved in this procurement is Worcestershire County Council.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses capable of providing specialised technical services and solutions around the maintenance and support of complex building management systems, particularly those already aligned with or seeking to establish connections with manufacturers like Schneider Electric. Although the tender was awarded via a direct method to Schneider Electric, similar future opportunities could benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer niche expertise in technical services. The procurement focus on specialised support services indicates potential growth opportunities for businesses in the West Midlands region that are keen on expanding their technical service offerings in collaboration with local councils or larger technology firms.

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Notice Title

Worcestershire County Council Building Advisor Service Plan 2026-2029 - WCC 2026 2552

Notice Description

For the provision of the support services of Schneider Electric to provide 16 service days per year for the resolution of complex BMS issues. Direct award due to Schneider being the manufacturer of the BMS equipment. If software / hardware problems arise that cannot be solved internally, there is the requirement of specialist intervention of a service day engineer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab8e6962-92a3-4bf5-86ce-5c8efb6649bb
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 - Quotations
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356000 - Technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,907 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,907 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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