Published date: 30 January 2025

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 February 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Building services - 71315000

  • Building surveying services - 71315300

Location of contract

DY1 1HF

Value of contract

£40,000 to £150,000

Procurement reference

IT-9-3827-H788

Published date

30 January 2025

Closing date

18 February 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2025

Contract end date

29 February 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, Directorate of Housing & Communities are seeking quotations for an Independent Damp and Mould Surveyor to assist in the anticipated increase in Damp and Mould works due to the recent regulatory changes.
We are seeking a contractor to support the Council in managing fluctuations in workload.
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council do not currently have a contract in place. To ensure a fair and unbiased survey are conducted, we urgently require support for an essential service to address the backlog of approximately 325 damp and mould cases that currently fall below housing standards.
The scope includes the inspection, assessment, and reporting of damp and mould issues in council properties, along with recommendations for necessary repairs.
The primary objective is to replace the current ad hoc arrangement with a formal contract to ensure consistent and timely compliance with Awaab's Law.
The project objectives and outcomes aim is to achieve efficiencies and savings through a structured approach to damp and mould management. and obtain key deliverables such as detailed survey reports, recommendations for remedial actions, and compliance with statutory requirements.
This contract is required for a statutory council service and will be a recurring contract.
A consultancy service will not be required, as all related activities will be managed internally by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council and co-ordinated with the contractor executing these works.


More information

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Additional text

This exercise is being conducted in electronic format. Documents will be published to the Dudley MBC Portal

If you wish to take part please, register with Dudley MBC e-tendering website (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Tenders/Current ) and select the Register/Sign In button which is located on the left hand side of the Homepage.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Alison Blackford

Address

Priory Road
Dudley
West Midlands
DY1 1HF
United Kingdom

Telephone

01384 814828

Email

alison.blackford@dudley.gov.uk

Website

www.dudley.gov.uk