Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 14 Nov 2025, 11:31 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Professional Services (all stages from survey through to completion on site) in relation to MEI at Creevy/Marlfield, Belfast.

Official notice

Authority: Northern Ireland Housing Executive (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£150,000≈ £50k / year · £180,000 inc. VAT44.5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 15 Dec 2025awarded 24 Apr 2026
Awarded to Watts Group Limited
Contract term 3 yrsends 5 Apr 2029 · starts 6 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To appoint a suitably qualified and competent multi-disciplinary team to carry out services including, but not limited to survey, management of works on site, through to agreement of final account and defects period, in relation to Creevy/Marlfield, Belfast.

CPV: Architectural and related services · Building surveying services · Civil engineering consultancy services · Quantity surveying services · Structural engineering consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

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: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Quality
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Nov 2025, 11:31 GMT
Last source update
12 May 2026, 15:27 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 2 Mar 2026
Authority reference
P0535
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-073897
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Architectural and related servicesBuilding surveying servicesCivil engineering consultancy servicesQuantity surveying servicesStructural engineering consultancy services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e144 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
15 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
4 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

14 Nov 2025 → 12 May 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published341 days ago
    14 Nov 2025, 11:31 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by321 days ago
    4 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline310 days ago
    15 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT
  4. Award decision expected by232 days ago
    2 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts198 days ago
    6 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Assessment summaries sent175 days ago
    29 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published162 days ago
    12 May 2026, 15:27 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Nov 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    14 Nov 2025, 11:31 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    29 Apr 2026, 15:27 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    29 Apr 2026, 15:27 BST
  4. Contract details notice published
    12 May 2026, 15:27 BST
    UK7
  5. Contract signature expected
    12 May 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £83,2801 award exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 12 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Watts Group LimitedSME12 May 2026 – 11 May 2029Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. In accordance with the Contract Conditions and Tender Notice.£83,28024 Apr 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Watts Group LimitedSME

    Signed
    12 May 2026
    Value
    £83,280
    Period
    12 May 2026 – 11 May 2029
    Status
    active
    Options
    In accordance with the Contract Conditions and Tender Notice.

    No agreed KPIs: Given the contract value, the inclusion of KPIs is not required.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2final-stage tenders20—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Northern Ireland Housing Executive

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PTYV-8666-PQQY Housing Centre, 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT2 8PBContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • WATTS GROUP LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05728557GB-PPON: PVDV-7384-WCDN 1st Floor 42 Trinity Square, London, London, EC3N 4THContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

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