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05 Aug 2026 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Engineering Inspection Services" was undertaken by NHS Property Services Limited, based in Stockport, England. This contract, classified under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services industry category, follows a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. With the award status marked as complete, key dates include the tender closing on 20th July 2026 and the contract period starting on 3rd August 2026, ending on 31st July 2029. The awarded contract, valued at £546,224.97, took effect on 3rd August 2026, with Zurich Insurance Company Ltd selected as the supplier.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering and inspection services, particularly those within the SME sector. Companies with the capability to provide comprehensive inspection services across England will find this contract conducive for expanding their market presence and enhancing their portfolio. Additionally, the use of a framework agreement for this procurement allows for streamlined selection processes, making it advantageous for firms that have been pre-qualified within such frameworks. The involvement of significant players like Zurich Insurance Company indicates the level of competition and calibre expected, offering a robust platform for growth and industry positioning.

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Notice Title

Engineering Inspection Services

Notice Description

Engineering Inspection Services YPO Engineering Inspection Services Including Insurance - 1014

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bcd542df-837f-4f1d-afea-c99df696b569
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a17ce50-5680-4400-ba2f-184c40433ce3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£929,433 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£546,224 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20263 days ago
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 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
NHS PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKPORT
Postcode
SK4 1BS
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Stockport
Electoral Ward
Brinnington & Stockport Central
Westminster Constituency
Stockport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZURICH INSURANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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