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08 Sep 2026 at 12:15

Summary of the contracting process

London Borough of Enfield procured interim defects coordinator and defects manager services for the Reardon Court development. The requirement covers managing and coordinating defects associated with the development, requiring an engineering-services capability. Delivery is in Enfield, within the London Borough of Enfield. The buying organisation is London Borough of Enfield, a local public authority. The procurement was structured as a single requirement and relates to services rather than goods or construction works. It is relevant to firms providing defects management, building-quality coordination, engineering consultancy or related development-support services, particularly those able to work on housing or property development projects for a local authority.

The procurement is complete and was awarded to Red Loft LLP. London Borough of Enfield used a direct award below the applicable threshold, without competition. The contract was signed on 14 June 2026 and runs from 15 June 2026 to 15 December 2026. Its gross value is £81,848. The contract is active. Red Loft LLP is the selected supplier for the single lot, providing the defects manager requirement. The published award identifies engineering services as the relevant classification. The process therefore records a completed, non-competitive purchase rather than an open tender, with the outcome already decided and the contract period underway.

This procurement demonstrates a local authority requirement for dedicated defects coordination and management on a named development, with engineering services forming the underlying market. A credible competitor for comparable work would need practical experience of identifying, recording, prioritising and coordinating the resolution of defects, together with the ability to manage communications between the authority, development teams, contractors and other stakeholders. Experience on housing or property developments would be directly relevant, as would the capacity to provide an interim manager who can take ownership of an active defects programme and maintain progress through to resolution. Firms operating in London or able to deliver effectively in Enfield may be well placed for similar requirements from this buyer.

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Notice Title

Defects Manager

Notice Description

to provide Interim Defects Coordinator/Manager services in relation to the Reardon Court development

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f46b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084839-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£81,848 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jun 2026 - 15 Dec 2026 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
London Borough of Enfield
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENFIELD
Postcode
EN1 3XA
Postcode Area
Enfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI54 Enfield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Enfield
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Enfield North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Red Loft LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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