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Summary of the contracting process

The Midlothian Council is currently engaged in an active procurement process for a contract titled "Term Contract for the Valuation of Houses as well as Land & Development Sites within Midlothian." This service procurement is classified under the general public services category and primarily focused on obtaining independent open market valuations for properties and land within the Midlothian region, located in Scotland. The tender was initiated on 12th September 2017, with the bid submission deadline set for 28th September 2017. Awarded to the supplier Graham + Sibbald, this contract has a total value of £128,750 and was formally signed on 3rd November 2017.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in property valuation and surveying services. Firms that are suitably qualified, experienced, and compliant with the relevant professional standards—such as having RICS, IRRV, or RSA designations—will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Additionally, there is a focus on creating sustainable community benefits through the contract, encouraging bidders to propose initiatives like apprenticeships and training opportunities, which can further enhance their engagement with the local community and government initiatives.

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Notice Title

Term Contract for the Valuation of Houses as well as Land & Development Sites within Midlothian

Notice Description

An independent open market valuation should be obtained in order that the Council is purchasing property at a realistic price. In addition, the Council requires open market valuations of land and development sites where an independent valuation may be required either for acquisition, disposal or transfer internally between Council Divisions/ Sections.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Following agreement by the Council, a programme of open market purchases have been agreed to add to the supply of council housing in Midlothian. An independent open market valuation should be obtained in order that the Council is purchasing property at a realistic price. In addition, the Council requires open market valuations of land and development sites where an independent valuation may be required either for acquisition, disposal or transfer internally between Council Divisions/ Sections. Midlothian Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced and resourced independent Valuation Consultant to fully and accurately provide the current market value for each property/site.

Renewal: Two further 12 month extension periods are available to the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000511582
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314206
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

70100000 - Real estate services with own property

70122000 - Land sale or purchase services

70122100 - Land sale services

70122110 - Vacant-land sale services

70122200 - Land purchase services

70122210 - Vacant-land purchase services

70320000 - Land rental or sale services

70322000 - Vacant-land rental or sale services

70331000 - Residential property services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£128,750 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Midlothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DALKEITH
Postcode
EH22 1DN
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Graham + Sibbald

Further Information

Notice Documents

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