AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Wiltshire Council has published a contract award notice naming ALIGN PROPERTY PARTNERS LIMITED for financial asset valuation services. The award remains pending, with signature scheduled after the standstill period; the source does not confirm a signed or active contract.
Published outcomeOne pending award under GCA Framework RM6343 Estate Management Services 2, Lot 5, to ALIGN PROPERTY PARTNERS LIMITED.
Market significanceThe published award value is £500,000 net (£600,000 gross) for a valuation programme covering a large local-authority asset portfolio, including general fund, investment, HRA, and agricultural assets.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
ALIGN PROPERTY PARTNERS LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · 500000 GBP · Pending award
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Verified supplier record identifies ALIGN PROPERTY PARTNERS LIMITED (company number 10385861); award 1 names the supplier and gives a £500,000 amount. This is the single award value, not a separately allocated lot value.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract award notice on Find a Tender
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Award document 096299-2026 is described as a contract award notice.
Award status
99% confidencePending
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Award 1 has status "pending".
Contract conclusion
99% confidenceNot confirmed
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The award is pending and a future signature date is scheduled for 23 October 2026.
Standstill end
99% confidence22 October 2026, 23:59:59 +01:00
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Award 1 standstillPeriod.endDate.
Scheduled signature date
99% confidence23 October 2026
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Award milestone type futureSignatureDate is scheduled for 23 October 2026.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value, net
99% confidence£500,000
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Award 1 value.amount is 500000 GBP.
Award value, gross
99% confidence£600,000
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Award 1 value.amountGross is 600000 GBP.
Value allocation
96% confidenceSingle award value; no individual lot value published
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Award 1 relates to lot 1, while the lot record contains no value.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Preliminary market engagement notice
99% confidence12 June 2026
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Release history records notice 055791-2026, published 12 June 2026.
Planning update
99% confidence19 June 2026
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Release history records notice 057839-2026, published 19 June 2026.
Award decision date
99% confidence12 October 2026
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Award 1 date is 12 October 2026.
Award notice publication
99% confidence12 October 2026
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Award notice 096299-2026 was published 12 October 2026.
Planned contract period
99% confidence23 October 2026 to 22 October 2029
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Award 1 contractPeriod gives these start and end dates.
Maximum possible end date
99% confidence22 October 2031
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Award 1 contractPeriod.maxExtentDate is 22 October 2031.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Service
99% confidenceFinancial asset valuation services
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Procurement title is CO1864 Financial Asset Valuation (FAV).
Portfolio scale
95% confidenceApproximately 640 general fund property assets; estimated general fund asset value approximately £830 million
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Tender description states these approximate portfolio measures.
Core requirements
98% confidenceRolling general fund valuations, material movement reporting, annual valuations for specified asset classes and investments, HRA housing and garage year-end valuations, component valuations, useful-life review, impairment consideration, and agricultural-estate valuations
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Tender description lists these requirements.
Geographic delivery area
98% confidenceWiltshire (UKK15)
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Award item delivery address is UKK15.
Classification
99% confidenceCPV 79200000 — Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
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Award item additional classification.
Agricultural valuation subcontracting
98% confidencePermitted where the consultant lacks relevant expertise
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Tender description says subcontracting agricultural valuation is acceptable in those circumstances.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceSelective
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Tender procurementMethod is selective.
Award route
99% confidenceAward under framework
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Tender procurementMethodDetails is "Award under framework".
Framework
98% confidenceGCA Framework RM6343 Estate Management Services 2, Lot 5 — Valuation and Compulsory Purchase Orders
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Tender description identifies the framework and related process identifies framework lot 5.
Competition
95% confidenceCompetitive procurement indicated
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Tender competitive field is true.
Bid count and evaluation results
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Initial term
99% confidence3 years
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Planned contract period runs from 23 October 2026 to 22 October 2029.
Extension option
99% confidenceUp to 2 years, either two 12-month terms or one 24-month term
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Award renewal description states this option.
Maximum term
98% confidence5 years
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The maximum extent date is 22 October 2031, following the planned three-year period.
Contract start
99% confidencePlanned for 23 October 2026; not confirmed as commenced
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The date appears in contractPeriod while the award remains pending and signature is scheduled.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial scale
90% confidenceThe net award value is approximately 0.06% of the buyer's stated £830 million general fund asset value.
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Calculated from the published £500,000 net award value and the tender description's approximate £830 million general fund asset value.
Service cadence
98% confidenceThe requirement combines a five-year rolling valuation programme with annual valuation and reporting obligations.
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Tender description specifies a five-year rolling programme and several annual requirements.
Specialist capacity consideration
98% confidenceAgricultural-property valuation capability may be provided through subcontracting where necessary.
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Tender description expressly permits this approach.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award and contract status
99% confidencePending award; no signed or active contract is evidenced
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Award status is pending and the future signature milestone is scheduled for 23 October 2026.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description, or individual value
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Lot record provides only ID 1 and complete status; title, description, and value are null.
Pricing detail
98% confidenceNo pricing breakdown or value basis is published
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The source provides net and gross award amounts but no value basis or pricing schedule.
Competition detail
99% confidenceBid numbers, bidder identities, scores, and evaluation rationale are not supplied
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The award is pending, and the source schedules rather than confirms signature and contract commencement.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description, or individual value; the published award value is retained at award level.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bid count, tender responses, scoring, evaluation rationale, pricing breakdown, and value basis.
- The £830 million asset-portfolio figure and approximately 640 assets are buyer estimates stated in the tender description.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Wiltshire Council financial asset valuationALIGN PROPERTY PARTNERS LIMITEDCO1864 Financial Asset ValuationRM6343 Estate Management Services 2property valuation contract award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who was named in the Wiltshire Council financial asset valuation award?
ALIGN PROPERTY PARTNERS LIMITED was named as the supplier for award 1.
Is the Wiltshire Council valuation contract signed?
No signed contract is confirmed in the supplied data. The award is pending, with signature scheduled for 23 October 2026.
What is the published value of the award?
The award lists £500,000 net and £600,000 gross.
How long is the planned contract?
The planned initial period is 23 October 2026 to 22 October 2029, with an optional extension of up to two years.
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