Expert Witness Reports

South Tyneside CouncilcontractContracts FinderRef F8908SME suitablecomplete
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Estimated value

£44k

Awarded value

£219k

Awarded 06 Oct 2025

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

08 Oct 2025

Deadline 21 Aug 2025

Description

South Tyneside Council manages 17,000 domestic properties, and in accordance with Pre-action Protocol for Housing Condition Claims (England) South Tyneside Council (STC) is required to respond to such claims and instruct an Expert Witness to carry out a detailed survey of the defects listed within the claimant's letter of claim. STC require a suitably qualified Contractor to carry out inspection, providing a detailed Expert Witness report and Scott Schedule, which is part 35 compliant in order to be used as evidence at court. This is a further competition under Framework DN679373: Built Environment Design and Consultancy Services [FTS Ref: 2023/S 000-025741] Lot 4 - Surveying Sub-Lot 1 - North Tenders must be submitted via ProContract e-Tender system (the "System") https://procontract.due-north.com/register

Scope

Reference
F8908
Total value
£43,750 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
12 Oct 2025 to 11 Oct 2030
CPV classifications
71312000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
21 Aug 2025, 11:00 am

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£219k

Award date

06 Oct 2025

Contract start

12 Oct 2025

Contract end

11 Oct 2030