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03 Aug 2026 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Corporate Landlord Consultancy" was conducted by Northumberland County Council, located in Morpeth, United Kingdom. This tender, identified by ID NCC2026, is primarily in the services industry category, specifically focusing on building and facilities management services within the UKC region. The procurement was at the award stage as of 3rd August 2026, with the contract awarded to THOMSON FM LTD. The procurement method was direct and below threshold, indicating it was managed without competition. The contract was signed on 28th July 2026 and is set to run from 3rd August 2026 to 31st October 2026, with a gross value of £66,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy services, especially those with expertise in facilities management, to engage with public sector projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like the winning supplier THOMSON FM LTD, are well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities, particularly if they can offer specialised consultancy skills required for managing public properties. Engaging with local government contracts can offer sustained business growth via direct involvement in public projects and potential for expansion into similar tender opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Corporate Landlord Consultancy

Notice Description

Corporate Landlord Consultancy for Phase 2 Delivery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073083-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79993000 - Building and facilities management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£55,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY 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
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMSON FM

Further Information

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