MetroWest Phase 1b Land Agency Services

Official notice

Authority: North Somerset Council (Local council)

Award under framework

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South West (UKK12)

Awarded value£717,401published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 13 Oct 2026

Awarded to Ardent Management Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North Somerset Council required a consultant to provide land agency services for MetroWest Phase 1 including land referencing, land transfer, valuations, compulsory acquisition and related processes. The ESPO Estates Management Professional Services (2700_26) Framework (Lot 6 Compulsory Purchase and Compensation - South West England) was used for this procurement.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South West

79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award under framework
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Call-off under a framework
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 13 Oct 2026, 11:37 BST
Last source update: 13 Oct 2026, 11:37 BST
Authority reference: NSC-0553-25
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-096466
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: South West (UKK12)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-078661 Find a Tender

Related procedures1

Call-off under framework 2700_26 Estates Management Professional Services

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 13 Oct 2026

Contract award notice published
13 Oct 2026, 11:37 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
14 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £717,4011 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Ardent Management LimitedSME14 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2027 · up to 31 Oct 2030Extensions: Option of three 1-year extensions. Maximum extension is 3 years.	£717,401	13 Oct 2026	Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Somerset Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVVX-9588-WCMV Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare, South West, BS23 1UJContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Ardent Management LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PWBP-2437-LZGX 147a High Street, Waltham Cross, East of England, EN8 7APContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender13 Oct 2026, 11:37 BST