Official UK procurement notice
Stock Condition Survey · Opinion Research Services Ltd for Southampton City Council (Feb 2026)
Authority: Southampton City Council (Local council)
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: South East (UKJ3)
Awarded value£110,950published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 5 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Opinion Research Services Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAn external specialist to conduct stock condition surveys for the city to evaluate the quality and issues relating to the city's housing stock.
CPV: Surveying services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT
- Authority reference
SCC-SMS-1011- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-012068- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064d0aFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Call- Off - Direct Award
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £110,9501 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Feb 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opinion Research Services Ltd | £110,950 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 012068-2026-1 · Opinion Research Services Ltd
- Signed
- 5 Feb 2026
- Value
- £110,950
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- OPINION RESEARCH SERVICES LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.