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Expert Witness Reports

South Tyneside Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: South Tyneside Council

Buyer Address: Town Hall, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE332RL, England

Contact Name: Shona Mac Daid

Contact Email: shona.macdaid@southtyneside.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 07436283839

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
43750.0 GBP
Published
08 Oct 2025, 13:18
Deadline
21 Aug 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
12 Oct 2025, 23:00
Contract End
12 Oct 2030, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Storm Tempest Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

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

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