---
title: "HMO Compliance Inspections"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0551b4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-23"
---

# HMO Compliance Inspections

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0551b4

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## Summary

Southend-on-Sea City Council has concluded a procurement process awarding a contract for HMO Compliance Inspections within Southend-on-Sea. This service-oriented contract falls under the administrative housing services category and aims to ensure proper compliance through inspections of HMO dwellings. The procurement methodology employed was direct, below the threshold and without competition. The contract, signed on 23rd June 2025, covers the period from 2nd July 2025 to 31st January 2026, with a gross value of £54,000. Osborne Richardson Limited has been actively awarded this contract.

This procurement presents viable opportunities for businesses specialising in housing inspection services to understand the standards upheld by local authorities such as the Southend-on-Sea City Council. It also provides a precedent for smaller enterprises, especially those within the SME sector, to engage in future tenders, leveraging streamlined procurement methodologies typical of direct awards. Expertise in compliance inspections within the public housing sector can foster growth by positioning such businesses as reliable partners in public service contracts.

## Notice

Inspection of HMO dwellings in Southend on Sea Net PS45000

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034377-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND ON SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6FA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OSBORNE RICHARDSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75123000 - Administrative housing services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2025 at 12:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034377-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034377-2025
  23rd June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.osbornerichardson.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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