Tender

Reinstatement Evaluation

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Feb 2026 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

South Cambridgeshire District Council is inviting bids for a reinstatement valuation project titled "Reinstatement Evaluation," which aims to assess the council's housing stock and general properties for insurance purposes. The procurement falls within the property insurance services industry category and will take place in the region of UKH12, United Kingdom. Currently, at the tender stage, this open procurement process is actively accepting submissions. The tender period closes on 16 March 2026 at 13:00, with the enquiry period ending on 11 March 2026. The contract is valued at £20,000 excluding VAT, with a gross amount of £24,000. The procurement method is an open competition, and submissions are to be made electronically via the designated portal.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses experienced in property insurance services, especially those adept at handling government contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract suitability specifically mentions an openness to SMEs. Engaging in this project could enable successful bidders to expand their portfolio in public sector work, potentially opening up further opportunities for collaboration with governmental bodies. The contract provides a recurring opportunity with an initial term of three years, extendable every three years up to nine years, aligning with insurance renewal cycles and facilitating long-term business growth for the right company.

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Notice Title

Reinstatement Evaluation

Notice Description

SCDC is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced company to carry out a reinstatement valuation on our housing stock and general properties for insurance purposes. Should you be interested in this opportunity, the full tender documents can be found on our e-tendering portal via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e9cf30c0-e90b-f111-813c-005056b64545

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: This contract is for a series of reinstatement valuations to run in a 3 yearly cycle beginning in March 2026 in time for our insurance renewal. The subsequent valuations will be at dates to be agreed but on the basis of every 3 years. The Council reserves the right to extend this contract as necessary to achieve the objective up to a total of a 9 year term. Therefore the initial contract will be for 3 years with the option extend every 3 years for a further 3 year term up to the 9 year limit. Due to Local Government Reform and the changes that may occur the council reserve the right to alter the scope of the work required.

Renewal: This contract is for a series of reinstatement valuations to run in a 3 yearly cycle beginning in March 2026 in time for our insurance renewal. The subsequent valuations will be at dates to be agreed but on the basis of every 3 years. The Council reserves the right to extend this contract as necessary to achieve the objective up to a total of a 9 year term. Therefore the initial contract will be for 3 years with the option extend every 3 years for a further 3 year term up to the 9 year limit. Due to Local Government Reform and the changes that may occur the council reserve the right to alter the scope of the work required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065ac8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016368-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66515200 - Property insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 29 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBOURNE
Postcode
CB23 6EA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

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