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title: "Cambridgeshire County Council - The Valuation of Cambridgeshire's Rural Farm Estate"
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# Cambridgeshire County Council - The Valuation of Cambridgeshire's Rural Farm Estate

Buyer: LGSS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6da47a6b-e1c7-48ee-b46f-e366fc9868fd

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## Summary

Cambridgeshire County Council has recently completed the procurement process for “The Valuation of Cambridgeshire's Rural Farm Estate”. This tender, classified under real estate services, was conducted through an open procedure and was aimed at soliciting quotations for various valuations of the County Farms Estate. The procurement process began with the publication of the opportunity on December 15, 2017, and concluded with the contract period spanning from January 29 to February 28, 2018. The authority's detailed specifications were outlined in the attached documentation, with the final contracting body being LGSS, located at Shire Hall, Castle Hill, Cambridge, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in real estate valuation and consultancy, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that excel in investment and vacant possession valuations, as well as those with expertise in agricultural land assessments and market commentary, would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. The involvement in such contracts not only allows businesses to expand their service offerings but also positions them for collaboration with reputable public sector organisations.

## Notice

Cambridgeshire County Council invites quotations for the valuation of the County Farms Estate. We require the following valuations (in accordance with Red Book requirements) of the County Farms Estate to be conducted: an investment valuation of each holding; a vacant possession valuation of each holding; include for development potential and highlight where this might occur; outline market commentary for agricultural land values to 2022. The Authority's detailed requirements are defined in the attached documents: Rural Assets Valuation RFQ and Appendix 1.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5937b214-6d44-4a5e-bb95-c297f9020f13 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LGSS |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB3 0AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | SAVILLS; STRUTT & PARKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 70000000 - Real estate services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2018 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5937b214-6d44-4a5e-bb95-c297f9020f13
- 15 Dec 2017 at 16:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90f52a06-f1cc-4d45-bb12-b04ce4b294bc
- 15 Dec 2017 at 15:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90f52a06-f1cc-4d45-bb12-b04ce4b294bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5937b214-6d44-4a5e-bb95-c297f9020f13
  20th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90f52a06-f1cc-4d45-bb12-b04ce4b294bc
  15th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ca80f3d0-74c9-4a7c-aa74-a86c7c2da9df
  Rural Assets Valuation RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d717303-9b29-4464-8ecb-1ecaf8100dfe
  Terms and Conditions

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