Contract for the Provision of Property Valuation Services

What the buyer is asking for

Durham County Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified provider to deliver property valuation services in support of the Council's Financial Assistance Policy and Deferred Payment Agreements. The successful provider will be required to undertake internal and external property inspections and provide full independent market valuations in accordance with RICS professional standards, including future-value estimates following improvement works where required. Valuations will be commissioned on an ad-hoc basis, with the provider responsible for liaising with relevant property contacts to arrange access and providing the completed market valuation report to the Council within three weeks of the request.

How this is scored

Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.

• 40%qualityTechnical Questions3 questions split 40% weighting out into 10%, 10%, and 20%.
• 60%pricePrice

How contested is this?

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Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice publishedyesterday

   6 Nov 2026, 14:58 GMT
2. Clarification questions byin 15 days

   23 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
3. Submission deadlinein 29 days

   7 Dec 2026, 12:00 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

1. Tender notice6 Nov 2026, 14:58 GMT105818-2026

Documents

• Tender notice on Find a Tender