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Published 26 May 2026, 12:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Letting Agent for Kings & Queens Square Letting Agent

Official notice

Authority: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£50,000≈ £25k / year · £60,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Jul 2026
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Jul 2028 · starts 1 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to appoint a bespoke local letting agent to market retail availability at both Kings Square and Queens Square Shopping Centres in West Bromwich town centre.

The appointment will commence on 1 August 2026 for a two-year period.

The successful agent will be able to evidence a proven track record of marketing town centre shopping centre lettings within the West Midlands and will work alongside the council's appointed property management agent.

The core responsibilities of the letting agent will be to advise the council on value and marketability of void units, formulate a comprehensive marketing strategy and advertise as appropriate.

Upon receipt of an offer of rent, the letting agent will negotiate and agree formal Heads of Terms for the new lease. The letting agent will also negotiate and agree formal Heads of Terms for lease renewals.

CPV: Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 2 yrsSMEPublished value£50,000
Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 (2 yrs)Value: £50,000 exc. VAT · £60,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible

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

Lot awarding rule: Price 60% Quality 40%

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
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
26 May 2026, 12:22 BST
Last source update
26 May 2026, 12:22 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-048650
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG37)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a343 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowed
Submission deadline
3 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
Clarification deadline
22 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Quotations to be submitted via the Council's InTend e-tendering portal

in-tendorganiser.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ITF… ↗

Timeline

26 May 2026 → 1 Aug 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published156 days ago
    26 May 2026, 12:22 BST
  2. Clarification questions by129 days ago
    22 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline117 days ago
    3 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract starts89 days ago
    1 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    26 May 2026, 12:22 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJHD-8764-YRJJ Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 3DEContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender