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03 Jul 2026 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

The contract for "Contract Admin and Quantity Surveying Services" was awarded to Playle & Partners LLP by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on quantity surveying services as part of the Fire Door Replacement Programme Lot 4. The procurement process was conducted through a limited method due to its below-threshold nature, and it reached the award stage on 3 July 2026. Located in London, UK, the contract commenced on 20 May 2026 and is set to conclude on 30 November 2028, with a total value of £81,186 GBP.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in contract administration and surveying services. With a substantial two-and-a-half-year timeframe, it offers both stability and the potential for further collaboration with a prominent public authority. Companies with expertise in public sector projects, particularly those familiar with regulatory compliance and building safety in urban contexts, are well-suited to compete for similar future projects. Additionally, it sets the stage for enhancing relationships with the City of London, paving the way for potential partnerships in other civic development initiatives.

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Notice Title

Contract admin and Quantity Surveying services

Notice Description

Contract Administration and Quantity Surveying Services for Fire Door Replacement Programme Lot 4

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c334
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062695-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£81,186 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 May 2026 - 30 Nov 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLAYLE & PARTNERS

Further Information

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