This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Jul 2026 at 10:23

Tender

29 May 2026 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the provision of gas and electrical audits by First Choice Homes Oldham, a public authority in Oldham, United Kingdom, has reached the award stage. The contract is focused on ensuring that all related works meet current regulatory standards. The procurement follows an open procedure method with a commitment to transparency, as evidenced by the published award notice on 29th July 2026. The awarded contract, worth £294,584.40 gross, spans a two-year period starting from 12th August 2026 and ending on 31st July 2028, with potential for renewal up to 2030. The industry category falls under auditing services, with services to be delivered in the UKD3 region.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in auditing services for compliance with gas and electrical regulations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in these fields are well-suited to compete, as evidenced by the winning bid from the SME, Morgan Lambert Limited. Engaging with such opportunities can enhance a company's portfolio, promote compliance expertise, and expand service offerings. The contract's size and recurring nature provide a steady stream of work, supporting long-term business development within the public sector procurement framework.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

For the Provision of: Gas & Electrical Audits

Notice Description

To provided with measurable assurance that all gas and electrical works carried out by our contractors, are completed safely and in-line with current gas and electrical regulations, standards and best practice guidance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a8c2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071603-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£245,487 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£245,487 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£245,487 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
OLDHAM
Postcode
OL1 1BE
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Oldham
Electoral Ward
Coldhurst
Westminster Constituency
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MORGAN LAMBERT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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