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Published 18 Nov 2025, 15:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) for the provision of Professional consultancy services to manage delivery of Herefordshire Council's school building maintenance programme

Official notice

Authority: Herefordshire Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove threshold
Published estimate£1,000,000≈ £250k / year · £1,200,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 Dec 2025
Contract term 4 yrsends 8 Mar 2030 · up to 8 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 9 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint a multi-discipline service provider to plan, coordinate and manage the delivery of its planned programme for the county's local authority maintained schools plus any emergency/contingency works (unplanned maintenance) that may arise

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 5 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT.

CPV: Building consultancy services · Building services consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 4 yrsPublished value£1,000,000
Contract period: 9 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2030 (4 yrs) · up to 8 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £1,000,000 exc. VAT · £1,200,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West Midlands
Extensions: The contract is anticipated to commence on 9th March 2026 and will continue for a period of 4 year(s) unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of the Contract. For clarity of the service provisions scoping and delivery is expected in the first 3 years and year 4 for rectification. There is the potential for an option to extend the for up to 1 year(s), depending on both the success in achieving the required outcomes and availability of further funding. Under PA23 schedule 5(8) the Council reserves the right to make a direct award to the successful supplier under this contract for any future procurement involving repeat works, services or goods

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 58%Price: 30%Social value: 12%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality
  • Social Value
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 5 Feb 2026
First published
18 Nov 2025, 15:08 GMT
Last source update
13 Jan 2026, 13:06 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 5 Feb 2026
Authority reference
DN797699
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-074843
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Building consultancy servicesBuilding services consultancy services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e37d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
16 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
9 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

All tender responses should be submitted using the portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ↗

Timeline

18 Nov 2025 → 9 Mar 2026 · 6 dates
  1. Tender notice published344 days ago
    18 Nov 2025, 15:08 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by323 days ago
    9 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline316 days ago
    16 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Latest notice published288 days ago
    13 Jan 2026, 13:06 GMT
  5. Award decision expected by265 days ago
    5 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  6. Contract starts234 days ago
    9 Mar 2026

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Nov 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    18 Nov 2025, 15:08 GMT
    UK4
  2. Procurement termination notice published
    13 Jan 2026, 13:06 GMT
    UK12
  3. Status changed to complete
    13 Jan 2026, 13:06 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—13 Jan 2026CancelledConfusion regarding pricing requirements and error in spec

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Herefordshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDTG-2978-LHCN Herefordshire Council, Plough Lane, Hereford, West Midlands, HR4 0LEContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical specificationstenderTechnical specificationsAll associated tender documents can be found at the above link. Suppliers should register on the portal to participate in the procurement.

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender