Official UK procurement notice
NUN - Probate Case Support for Empty Properties (Concession contract)
Authority: Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis specification outlines the requirements for a Probate Specialist to support the Council’s Empty Property Team in managing properties that are F Class Council Tax exempt due to probate, as well as other properties that are stuck in probate. The specialist will assist in verifying exemption eligibility, engaging with property owners or next of kin, and facilitating the resolution of probate related issues to bring properties back into use. This would be a concession contract; the data shared between parties will be used for helping bring back empty properties to use. The probate specialist will use the data to offer advice, separate to the council, and engaging with the owner to see what support can be offered. This partnership would seek to bring change to the borough through no cost to the council. For further information please see tender document pack.
CPV: Investigation services · Legal advisory and representation services · Legal advisory services · Legal services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£498,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Lot awarding rule: Price 35% and quality 65% as per document 1 in the tender pack.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Concession
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 5 Jan 2026, 15:54 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Jan 2026, 15:54 GMT
- Authority reference
NUN - 25046- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-000417- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ff8dFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 4 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
5 Jan 2026 → 16 Mar 2026 · 3 dates- Tender notice published294 days ago5 Jan 2026, 15:54 GMT
- Submission deadline264 days ago4 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts225 days ago16 Mar 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published5 Jan 2026, 15:54 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications Tender portal link above where tender project and associated documents available.
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender