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title: "Professional Services to support the Property Acquisition Programme: Phase 2"
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# Professional Services to support the Property Acquisition Programme: Phase 2

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ba8fefd-ad39-4474-93ca-27358e9bc44e

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Professional Services to support the Property Acquisition Programme: Phase 2" was conducted by Birmingham City Council using the YPO1141 Managing Consultancy and Professional Services Framework. This project focuses on acquiring up to 450 family-sized residential properties within Birmingham, under the industry category of business services that include law, marketing, and consulting. The procurement process was carried out through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £1,295,511, was awarded on 15th September 2025, with the contract period spanning from 29th September 2025 to 28th September 2027. The tender was completed within the West Midlands, and the framework supports opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in property acquisition and related professional services. Companies providing legal services, market research, management consultancy, and office support are well-suited to this procurement, particularly those capable of sourcing residential properties. As Birmingham City Council's project supports broad market engagement, companies can leverage this opportunity to expand their service offerings and establish a foothold within the public sector. The award to Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited underscores the competitiveness and niche requirements suited for specialised consultancies in the real estate domain.

## Notice

Birmingham City Council is seeking a provider to source and complete the acquisition of up to 450 family-sized residential properties within the geographic boundary of Birmingham. The property search should encompass all areas of the market to maximise opportunities for the purchases. This procurement was conducted under the YPO1141 Managing Consultancy and Professional Services Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e0cf60-b3bf-4e3b-bc24-56106feacd8d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2025 - 28 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,295,511 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,295,511 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED (TRADING AS CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79500000 - Office-support services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79700000 - Investigation and security services
- 79800000 - Printing and related services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2026 at 17:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e0cf60-b3bf-4e3b-bc24-56106feacd8d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e0cf60-b3bf-4e3b-bc24-56106feacd8d
  23rd January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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