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RFE - Building surveys and reviews of key documentation

LUTON COUNCIL

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03 Mar 2025 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

Luton Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "RFE - Building surveys and reviews of key documentation," under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV code: 73000000). The contract, which aims to support acquisitions of additional homes for homeless households through building surveys and documentation reviews, has a total value of £60,000. The procurement method was designated as "Other - ". The contract commenced on 10th February 2025 and will end on 31st March 2026. Key locations for the contract delivery include regions within England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consulting or research and development services related to building surveys and documentation reviews. Large enterprises with experience in public sector contracts can find this particular tender advantageous, although it was not specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs. Suppliers like Bidwells, who was awarded the contract, demonstrate the type of large-scale firms well-suited to such procurement opportunities. Engaging in projects like this could enhance business portfolios, open avenues for additional public sector contracts, and foster potential long-term partnerships with government bodies like Luton Council.

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Notice Title

RFE - Building surveys and reviews of key documentation

Notice Description

Building surveys and reviews of key documentation to support acquisitions of additional homes for homeless households.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d47efa96-9979-4803-8257-35be4439b883
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22506ee4-3a29-4322-90e2-fef4ccdc8010
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
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
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIDWELLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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