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Cladding & Building Safety Inspections

Nottingham City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Nottingham City Council

Buyer Address: Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham, UKF14, NG2 3NG, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
240000.0 GBP
Gross: 288000 GBP
Published
13 Nov 2025, 17:58
Deadline
09 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
71251000 - Architectural and building-surveying services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The contract is for the provision of inspection services for cladding and external wall insulation on high-rise and medium-rise residential buildings managed by Nottingham City Council Housing Services. The Contractor will undertake detailed inspections of cladding systems and external wall insulation across 13 high-rise and 11 medium-rise residential buildings. The inspections will assess compliance with relevant fire safety and building regulations, identify potential risks, and support the Council's obligations under the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. This service supports the Council's duty to maintain a robust and auditable fire safety management system.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=573e5325-b5c0-f011-813a-005056b64545

Link Description: Link to tender on Nottingham City Council's e-tendering portal.

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073748-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 240,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 288,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-01-13T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-06-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Tender Price (40%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Approach to Conducting PAS 9980 Assessments (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Risk Methodology (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Compliance with Regulations (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Presentation of Findings (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Urgent Action on Findings (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Sustainability & Social Value (10%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Link to tender on Nottingham City Council's e-tendering portal.

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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