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Condition Surveying of 1200 Domestic Properties for Pembrokeshire County Council over a 12 month period.

PEMBROKESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 Nov 2025 at 14:47

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20 Nov 2025 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

Pembrokeshire County Council is advancing its procurement process by awarding a contract to CIPFA Business Ltd for the condition surveying of 1,200 domestic properties over a 12-month period. This direct award, based on established success with the supplier in database services, falls under the industry category of building surveying services. Located in Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom, the procurement process is supported by Welsh devolved regulations. The award notice was published on 20th November 2025, with the contract scheduled to begin on 4th December 2025 and run through to 3rd December 2026. The procurement method employed is a direct award, reflecting the efficiency and quality assurance achieved in prior engagements with the supplier.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specializing in surveying and data management services, to grow by leveraging expertise in creating comprehensive property databases. The continued collaboration with Pembrokeshire County Council underlines a strategic development approach, combining building maintenance requirements with advanced data management systems. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) adept in surveying services can benefit greatly from such contracts, primarily due to the streamlined processes and the potential for long-term engagements with public authorities. The procurement approach mitigates risks and emphasizes service quality, speed of response, and technical capability, aligning with business growth aspirations in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Condition Surveying of 1200 Domestic Properties for Pembrokeshire County Council over a 12 month period.

Notice Description

PCC property division have an existing contract with Company CIPFA Business Ltd to provide data base services to assist in the recording and information for domestic properties. The service is running well, and the opportunity to supplement the existing arrangement with Building Maintenance requirements is now available. This will enable Building Maintenance to develop a comprehensive and interactive database for domestic buildings and so be able to proactively define and plan work. The project will involve the surveying of 1200 PCC domestic properties.

Procurement Information

The Pembrokeshire County Council property division have an existing contract with CIPFA Business Ltd to provide data base services to assist in the recording and information for domestic properties. The opportunity to supplement the exisiting arrangement with Building Maintenance requirements is now available. The work with CIPFA has been successful and of benefit to PCC as there will be one methodology to cover both domestic and commercial buildings which also brings efficiencies in officer time and training requirements. There is therefore compliance to the required metrics: * speed of available response, including, capacity to meet required deadlines, ability to familiarise itself with PCC requirements within the timescales specified and, ability to attend the properties within a maximum timeframe; * quality, capability, expertise, specific service specialism, past satisfactory performance, prior experience, availability of resources and proposed methods of undertaking the Services; * price is determined by framework agreement and the current service provision to PCC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e551
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075739-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71315300 - Building surveying services

71355000 - Surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£234,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2025 - 3 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PEMBROKESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@pembrokeshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PEMBROKESHIRE
Postcode
SA61 1TP
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL42 South West Wales
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Pembrokeshire
Electoral Ward
Haverfordwest: Castle
Westminster Constituency
Mid and South Pembrokeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIPFA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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