PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Expert Witness Reports

South Tyneside Council · published 8 Oct 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID9fd18f2a-28df-4ab3-83a5-052f5597f8a7-867365
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-6ea7cf33-324f-4b01-81af-e96d42a09284
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/BpB93Ch9
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£218,750
award field
Tender value
£43,750
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
71312000
Structural engineering consultancy services
Delivery
North East, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

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

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release8 Oct 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published21 Aug 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published12 Oct 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published12 Oct 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Storm Tempest Limited

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 8 Oct 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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