---
title: "ESTATES RATES APPEALS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e6d8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-24"
---

# ESTATES RATES APPEALS

Buyer: THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e6d8

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## Summary

The North Yorkshire Council has completed the procurement process for the "ESTATES RATES APPEALS" contract, focusing on services in the financial and insurance sector. The initiative, which began on the 1st of January 2025 and will run until the 31st of March 2027, is located in the United Kingdom. Falls under a direct procurement method below the threshold, this contract did not require competition, streamlining its selection process. It was part of an active contract award issued on 24th November 2025. The North Yorkshire Council, operating out of Northallerton, coordinated this under the legal framework defined by UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in financial and insurance services to leverage their expertise in value assessments and appeals against rateable values. The contract, valued at £67,519 net (£81,022.8 gross), was awarded to WILKS HEAD & EVE LLP, a London-based SME, indicating that similarly sized or experienced firms with capabilities in navigating legal complexities and executing valuation challenges efficiently would be well-suited to pursue such opportunities. This procurement engagement highlights the potential for business growth through government contracts, particularly in the estate valuation sector.

## Notice

To Check, Challenge and Appeal with the Valuation Office against the rateable values entered in the 2023 Rating List where the council is the liable party.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076262-2025 |
| 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 | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £67,519 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WILKS HEAD & EVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2025 at 08:47 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076262-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076262-2025
  24th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wilks-head.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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