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Published 28 Oct 2026, 13:37 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Phase Two Intrusive Structural Survey Phase 2c

Official notice

Authority: Southampton City Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: South East (UKJ32)

Awarded value£788,694published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 14 Sept 2026no call for competition

Awarded to FIRNTEC LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Phase Two Intrusive Structural Survey Phase 2c

Direct award via the Procure Public Building Safety Consultancy Framework which expires 02/09/2028 - Contract Notice

2024/S 000-020673 Award Notice 2024/S 000-025344.

This direct award has been completed due to Where you have an existing relationship with the Contractor/Consultant.

Where the Call Off has substantial similarities to a previous project the Contractor/Consultant was involved with (under this Framework Agreement or not).

For reasons of urgency, where it is not reasonably practical to award the Call-Off Contract by way of a Mini-Competition.

CPV: Structural engineering consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Direct award via the Procure Public Building Safety Consultancy Framework which expires 02/09/2028 - Contract Notice

2024/S 000-020673 Award Notice 2024/S 000-025344.

This direct award has been completed due to Where you have an existing relationship with the Contractor/Consultant.

Where the Call Off has substantial similarities to a previous project the Contractor/Consultant was involved with (under this Framework Agreement or not).

For reasons of urgency, where it is not reasonably practical to award the Call-Off Contract by way of a Mini-Competition.

Delivery: South East

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 28 Oct 2026, 13:37 GMT
Last source update: 28 Oct 2026, 13:37 GMT
Authority reference: SCC-202627-0121
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-102083
Classification (CPV): Structural engineering consultancy services
Delivery area: South East (UKJ32)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07926f Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Direct award via the Procure Public Building Safety Consultancy Framework which expires 02/09/2028 - Contract Notice
2024/S 000-020673 Award Notice 2024/S 000-025344.
This direct award has been completed due to Where you have an existing relationship with the Contractor/Consultant.
Where the Call Off has substantial similarities to a previous project the Contractor/Consultant was involved with (under this Framework Agreement or not).
For reasons of urgency, where it is not reasonably practical to award the Call-Off Contract by way of a Mini-Competition.

Publisher note: Direct award via the Procure Public Building Safety Consultancy Framework which expires 02/09/2028 - Contract Notice 2024/S 000-020673 Award Notice 2024/S 000-025344. This direct award has been completed due to Where you have an existing relationship with the Contractor/Consultant. Where the Call Off has substantial similarities to a previous project the Contractor/Consultant was involved with (under this Framework Agreement or not). For reasons of urgency, where it is not reasonably practical to award the Call-Off Contract by way of a Mini-Competition.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £788,6941 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 14 Sept 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
FIRNTEC LTDPhase Two Intrusive Structual Survey Phase 2c	£788,694 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Phase Two Intrusive Structual Survey Phase 2c · FIRNTEC LTD
Signed
14 Sept 2026
Value
£788,694
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Southampton City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Centre, Civic Centre Road, Southampton, South East, SO147LYContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

firntec LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 13460282 Aquilam House, 7 Darklake View,, Plymouth, Devon, South West, PL6 7TL

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.