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23 Jul 2026 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

Spelthorne Borough Council has successfully completed a procurement process for a Vendor Technical Due Diligence Survey. This survey, aimed at evaluating a number of assets within the Council's Investment Portfolio, falls under the services industry category, specifically building surveying services. The process was conducted using a limited procurement method, with below-threshold competition. The contract was awarded to KNIGHT FRANK LLP on 22nd July 2026, with the contract effectively spanning from 28th July 2026 to 31st March 2027. This project is focused in the United Kingdom, specifically around the Staines-upon-Thames area.

This procurement process presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those within the surveying and real estate sectors. Companies skilled in building surveying services could find themselves well-positioned to seek similar contracts, especially those that are under the limited competition category. The successful bidder, KNIGHT FRANK LLP, exemplifies the potential for large-scale enterprises to leverage their capacity in public tenders, though smaller businesses with the appropriate expertise could also enter the competition if they meet the specified requirements. Engaging in such tenders allows businesses to establish strong ties with local councils and expand their portfolios with government projects.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Vendor Technical Due Diligence Survey

Notice Description

Spelthorne Borough Council ("the Council") invites quotations from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide a technical vendor due diligence survey of a number of assets within the Investment Portfolio.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d196
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069562-2026
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

71315300 - Building surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£78,260 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SPELTHORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
STAINES-UPON-THAMES
Postcode
TW18 1XB
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Spelthorne
Electoral Ward
Staines
Westminster Constituency
Spelthorne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KNIGHT FRANK

Further Information

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