Contract award · 20 Aug 2025

Heritage Asset expert assistance British Council

National Audit Office awarded “Heritage Asset expert assistance British Council” to Gurr Johns Limited for £24,750. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionReal estate servicesLondon

Value £24,750
WinnerGurr Johns Limited SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
National Audit Office · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Gurr Johns Limited SME
Value
£24,750
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Real estate services · Real estate services (CPV 70000000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date20 Aug 2025
  2. Published4 Nov 2025Published 76 days after the contract date

Description

The National Audit Office has awarded a contract to Gurr Johns Ltd to provide specialist support in reviewing the valuation of the British Council's significant portfolio of Heritage Assets. This work will help ensure that the value reported in the British Council's accounts is materially accurate. The contract commenced on Monday, 1 September 2025, and will run until Thursday, 31 August 2028, with a total contract value of £24,750.00.

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