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07 Jul 2026 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process for their School Stock Condition Surveys project, a contract under the Building consultancy services category. This selective procurement was executed through a call-off from the West Northamptonshire Council's Design Consultancy and Property Estate Services framework, specifically under Lot 3: Building Surveying. The contract, valued at £116,119.72, spans from 15th June 2026 to 31st October 2026 and is geographically focused in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The award stage concluded on 7th July 2026, with Ridge and Partners LLP identified as the successful supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the building consultancy sector, especially those capable of conducting thorough and efficient stock condition surveys. Companies that offer specialised surveying services and have relevant framework agreements in place are well-positioned to compete in such tenders. The engagement with regional councils for sizeable contracts allows for substantial business growth as it enhances credibility and experience in the public sector domain.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council - School Stock Condition Surveys

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to provide stock condition surveys at a number of its sites. This procurement will be managed and awarded using West Northamptonshire Council's Design Consultancy and Property Estate Services (WNC00000075) framework under Lot 3: Building Surveying and is open to relevant suppliers identified therein only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f780b9f6-ef65-4341-9023-cbd74fe5e7a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aadc66ec-4ebe-466c-ae23-b9bff42ecc43
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116,119 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIDGE AND PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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