Tender

Provision of a Property Valuation Service

INVERCLYDE COUNCIL

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Tender

01 Aug 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Inverclyde Council has issued an Invitation to Tender for the "Provision of a Property Valuation Service," focusing on the procurement of professional property valuation services within the Greenock area, specifically in the UKM83 region. This open procurement process, valued at £120,000 GBP, seeks proposals submitted electronically, with the submission deadline set for 1st September 2025. The tender stage of this contract is currently active, and it falls under the services category. The Council intends to begin the award period on the same deadline day, reflecting a streamlined process for service commencement. Interested parties should be aware that the contract period is expected to last for approximately 1,800 days.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in property valuation. Companies in the real estate or financial services sector, particularly those with expertise in capital and insurance reinstatement valuations, will find this an advantageous opportunity. Potential bidders must meet specific financial prerequisites and have relevant credentials, such as RICS accreditation for valuers, to compete successfully. The contract encourages the involvement of companies that can demonstrate strong quality management and health and safety compliance, with appropriate certifications like BS EN ISO 9001 and BS OHSAS 18001 being desirable. Such requirements ensure that only well-suited firms with a solid operational framework and financial standing are selected, allowing them to contribute to and benefit from this contract effectively.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Property Valuation Service

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender is for Property Valuation Services. This contract CP0594/PRO is for the Provision of a Property Valuation Service as detailed in the Service Specification which is included in the PCS-Tender Buyer Attachment Area associated with this project.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Invitation to Tender is for Property Valuation Services. This contract CP0594/PRO is for the Provision of a Property Valuation Service as detailed in the Service Specification which is included in the PCS-Tender Buyer Attachment Area associated with this project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804791
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536020
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70330000 - Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INVERCLYDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
roadst@inverclyde.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GREENOCK
Postcode
PA15 1LX
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde North
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

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