Planning

Valuation Services 2026

BELIEVE HOUSING LIMITED

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Planning

04 Dec 2025 at 10:41

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Believe Housing Limited is engaged in a public procurement process for Valuation Services, planned to commence in May 2026 and extend until April 2028, with potential renewal up to 2030. Situated in Seaham, UK, the organisation is a sub-central government authority seeking to support its Assets and Development Teams by procuring services across multiple lots, including Asset Management Valuations, Development Valuations, and Strategic Disposal Valuations. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an early market engagement questionnaire deadline set for 11th December 2025. The procurement falls under the services category, and involves a total estimated value of GBP 280,000 (gross value GBP 336,000). Businesses are encouraged to examine the full details and express their interest via the e-Tendering Portal linked in the official notice.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in real estate agency and surveying services. Small and medium-sized enterprises particularly are well-suited given the suitability requirements outlined for Lot 1. With three distinct operational needs outlined by Believe Housing, businesses can leverage their expertise to contribute to asset management, development projects, and strategic property disposal, thereby expanding their service horizons. The market engagement phase provides an inclusive avenue for businesses to express interest and tailor their proposals to meet specific operational demands expected in the upcoming tender phase.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Valuation Services 2026

Notice Description

Believe housing is seeking to procure Valuation Services to support Assets and Development Teams, structured into three distinct Lots to address specific operational requirements. Lot 1: Asset Management Valuations Lot 2: Development Valuations Lot 3: Strategic Disposal Valuations

Planning Information

Early Market Engagement Questionnaire available via e-Tendering Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/believehousing/aspx/Home). Deadline for submission of responses to engagement questionnaire is by 17:00 on Thursday the 11th December 2025. Only completed questionnaire is required no face-to-face sessions are offered. All providers are welcome to express their interest in one, two or three lots. Full details available within the questionnaire document.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ee87
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079626-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

70300000 - Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis

71315300 - Building surveying services

71355000 - Surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£280,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 2025Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Jan 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELIEVE HOUSING LIMITED
Contact Name
Ewa Szabados
Contact Email
procurement@believehousing.co.uk
Contact Phone
03001311999

Buyer Location

Locality
SEAHAM
Postcode
SR7 7TT
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC14 Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Dawdon
Westminster Constituency
Easington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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