Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 15 Apr 2026, 16:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Compliance Quality Assurance Audit Services

Official notice

Authority: Connexus Homes Limited (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£420,000≈ £140k / year · £420,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 May 2026awarded 30 Jun 2026
Awarded to Morgan Lambert Ltd
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Jun 2029 · up to 30 Jun 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We are looking to appoint an independent third-party Auditor, with the sole purpose of giving the organisation ongoing feedback on the safe working of all its in-house engineers work, and that of employed contractors and sub-contractors. This feedback will be used by us to improve standards, training and support to our engineers and staff.

Connexus is committed to providing excellent homes and services and ensuring that its customers live in safe, quality homes by ensuring that compliance areas are managed to the highest standards. The quality assurance audits are required to ensure Connexus' safety commitment to its customers and staff is achieved.

CPV: Activity specific environmental auditing services · Auditing services · Sectoral environmental auditing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£420,000
Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 30 Jun 2031 with extensionsValue: £420,000 exc. VAT · £420,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: The contract will run for an initial period of three years with the option to extend for a further two years on a one plus one-year basis, based on satisfactory annual performance reviews.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As described in the Invitation to Tender Documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As described in the Invitation to Tender Documents

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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality- Written Submission: 60%
  • Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality- Written Submission: Quality
  • Price
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As described in the Invitation to Tender Documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As described in the Invitation to Tender Documents

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Apr 2026, 16:32 BST
Last source update
6 Oct 2026, 17:24 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 8 Jun 2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-034392
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Activity specific environmental auditing servicesAuditing servicesSectoral environmental auditing services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068373 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
22 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
15 May 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Apr 2026 → 6 Oct 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published190 days ago
    15 Apr 2026, 16:32 BST
  2. Clarification questions by160 days ago
    15 May 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline153 days ago
    22 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by135 days ago
    8 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Assessment summaries sent113 days ago
    1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Contract starts113 days ago
    1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Standstill ends103 days ago
    10 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
  8. Latest notice published16 days ago
    6 Oct 2026, 17:24 BST

Notice history

7 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Apr 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Apr 2026, 16:32 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    13 May 2026, 13:31 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 22 May 2026, 12:00 BST
    13 May 2026, 13:31 BST
    +7 days · was 15 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract award notice published
    1 Jul 2026, 11:05 BST
    UK6
  5. Status changed to complete
    1 Jul 2026, 11:05 BST
  6. Contract signature expected
    14 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  7. Contract details notice published
    6 Oct 2026, 17:24 BST
    UK7
Published amendments (1)

Deadline date for submissions extended by one week to Friday 22nd May 2026.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-04: 1 release · 15 Apr 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £420,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Morgan Lambert LtdSME20 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2029 · up to 19 Jul 2031Extensions: The contract will run for an initial period of three years with the option to extend for a further two years on a one plus one-year basis, based on satisfactory annual performance reviews.£420,000 inc. VAT30 Jun 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Morgan Lambert LtdSME

    Signed
    21 Jul 2026
    Value
    £420,000 inc. VAT
    Period
    22 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2029 · up to 19 Jul 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The contract will run for an initial period of three years with the option to extend for a further two years on a one plus one-year basis, based on satisfactory annual performance reviews.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Connexus Homes Limited

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PZTX-9645-HPZJ The Gateway, The Auction Yard, Craven Arms, West Midlands, SY7 9BWContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Morgan Lambert LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PJTM-2766-RQDX Unit 5, Old Building Yard, Cortworth Lane, Rotherham, Yorkshire & Humber, S62 7SBContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender