Open tenders / Architecture, engineering & surveying
Open tender · Notice 105049-2026
Condition Survey Programme Various Sites
- Value
- £100k
- Closes
- 26 Nov 2026 (18 days)
- Where
- North West
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 21 Dec 2026 – 20 Sep 2027
In plain English
St Helens Council wants a suitably qualified contractor to carry out a condition survey programme across various sites in the North West, with the contract running from 21 December 2026 to 20 September 2027. The estimated value is £100,000 and bids close at 12:00 on 26 November 2026 through the Chest e-tendering portal.
Good fit for: Building surveyors and inspection firms based in Merseyside that can survey a number of council sites.
- Only for businesses based in Merseyside
this opportunity is being ran as an open restricted tender, open to the businesses based within the following areas
- Bids only through the Chest portal; partial uploads rejected
tender submissions which are only partly uploaded at the closing date and time will be considered to have not been received and will be rejected by the Council
- Council's contract terms cannot be changed
it cannot accept amendments to these terms and conditions or alternative terms and conditions
Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.
What the buyer says
St Helens Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor for the Condition Survey Programme Various Sites For a full specification for this opportunity, please register you interest. Please note that this opportunity is being ran as an open restricted tender, open to the businesses based within the following areas (defined in article 3(4) of The Local Government (Exclusion of Non-commercial Considerations) (England) Order 2026: Merseyside Submissions shall be received by the Council by the closing date and time stated within the Instruction for Tendering document. No submission received after the closing date and time will be accepted other than where there are exceptional circumstances which may be considered by the Director of STAR Procurement in their sole discretion. Please note that tender submissions which are only partly uploaded at the closing date and time will be considered to have not been received and will be rejected by the Council. No tender documents will be sent to you - you need to navigate to the "my opportunities" section and download the documents from the Chest website. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity - please post them on the messaging facility on the Chest. Messages sent outside of the Chest will not be responded to. ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE SENT THROUGH THE CHEST. Submissions sent via any other method will not be accepted. Please ensure that you leave enough time to upload your documents before the closing date/time, as late submissions may not be accepted. In submitting your quotation you agree to contract on the terms and conditions as detailed on The Chest. Due to the Council's obligations of fairness and equal treatment to all bidders it cannot accept amendments to these terms and conditions or alternative t…
Getting the documents
procontract.due-north.com (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).
Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 5 Nov 2026.
What similar contracts went for
Similar contracts went for £64k to £170k (5 since 2025; 4 won by small firms).
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condition Surveying Services Gateshead Borough Council | Building Surveyors Limited SME | £170k | 21 Oct |
| INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) for the provision of Condition Surveys Consultant Herefordshire Council | Pick Everard SME | £76k | 8 Oct |
| Leisure Facilities Building & MEP Condition Surveys Torridge District Council | Hulley and Kirkwood Consulting Engineers Limited SME | £64k | 3 Sep |
| Workspace Condition Surveys The Guinness Partnership Limited | Ridge and Partners LLP | £100k | 17 Aug |
| Listed Building Condition Surveys within the Lake District National Park Lake District National Park Authority | Michael Swords Studio Limited SME | £64k | 18 Sep |
From the award notices on Find a Tender and Public Contracts Scotland. Values are as each notice states them and cover the contract's whole term: most notices give the value before VAT, but about one in seven gives only a figure including VAT. AI picked these as the same kind of work and can be wrong, so check what each one included before you price.
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