AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Salix Homes has awarded and signed a direct, below-threshold contract without competition to MJM FIRE CONSULTANTS LIMITED for external-wall fire risk assessments. The active contract runs from 17 September 2026 to 16 September 2027.
Published outcomeMJM FIRE CONSULTANTS LIMITED is the sole named supplier for award 1 and contract 1.
Market significanceThis is a £124,000 net (£148,800 gross) UK-wide services contract for fire-risk assessment work, awarded through a direct below-threshold route without competition.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
MJM FIRE CONSULTANTS LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · Shared contract value: £124,000 net (£148,800 gross) GBP · Verified supplier; active award
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Award 1 names MJM FIRE CONSULTANTS LIMITED as supplier. Its GB-COH identifier 17080905 matches the supplied verified company number and verified company name. Contract 1, linked to award 1, records the stated value.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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The published document is described as "Contract details notice on Find a Tender" and has notice type UK7.
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status "active".
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status "active".
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned on 16 September 2026
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Contract 1 records dateSigned as 2026-09-16.
Contract period
99% confidence17 September 2026 to 16 September 2027
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-09-17 and endDate is 2027-09-16.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£124,000
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Contract 1 value.amount is 124000 GBP; amountGross is separately recorded as 148800.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£148,800
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 148800 GBP.
Value allocation
96% confidenceContract-level value linked to award 1 and lot 1
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Contract 1 is linked to award 1; award 1 is linked to lot 1. No separate lot value is published.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence16 September 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-09-16.
Contract start
99% confidence17 September 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-09-17.
Contract end
99% confidence16 September 2027
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Contract 1 period endDate is 2027-09-16.
Notice published
99% confidence14 October 2026
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The contract details notice datePublished is 2026-10-14.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceFire Risk Assessments External Walls for Salix Homes
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The process title and description state "Fire Risk Assessments External Walls for Salix Homes".
Procurement category
99% confidenceServices
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is "services".
Classification
99% confidenceCPV 71000000 — Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
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Award item 1 contains this additional CPV classification.
Delivery geography
94% confidenceUnited Kingdom
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Award item 1 lists a delivery address with region UK and country GB.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceDirect
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The tender procurementMethod is "direct".
Procedure detail
99% confidenceBelow threshold - without competition
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The tender procurementMethodDetails states "Below threshold - without competition".
Competition information
97% confidenceNo competitive process was used; bidder and bid-count information was not supplied.
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The stated procedure is "Below threshold - without competition"; no bid information appears in the supplied notice data.
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Term
99% confidenceOne year
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The contract runs from 17 September 2026 to 16 September 2027.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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No extension or renewal provisions are supplied in the notice data.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Route to market
99% confidenceThe buyer used a direct below-threshold route without competition.
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The tender states procurementMethod "direct" and procurementMethodDetails "Below threshold - without competition".
Commercial scale
99% confidenceThe published contract value is £124,000 excluding VAT over a one-year term.
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Contract 1 records £124,000 excluding VAT and runs from 17 September 2026 to 16 September 2027.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Published contract evidence
98% confidenceHigh-quality contract lifecycle data is available.
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The notice supplies an active award and contract, signature date, start and end dates, and net and gross contract values.
Supplier identity
99% confidenceVerified.
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Supplier verification status is "verified" through a company-number match to GB-COH 17080905.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.
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Lot 1 is present with status complete, but its title, description and value fields are null.
Evaluation detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice.
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No award date, bid count, evaluation criteria, scoring, pricing breakdown or award rationale is provided.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- Information not supplied in the published notice: award date, bid count, evaluation methodology, scoring, award rationale, pricing breakdown and incumbent information.
- Lot 1 is identified but has no published title, description or standalone value.
- No extension or renewal terms are published; the estimated September 2027 re-procurement horizon is based only on the stated contract end date.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Salix HomesMJM FIRE CONSULTANTS LIMITEDexternal wall fire risk assessmentsfire risk assessment contractFind a Tenderdirect award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Salix Homes external-wall fire risk assessment contract?
MJM FIRE CONSULTANTS LIMITED, company number 17080905, is the sole named supplier.
What is the contract value?
The published contract value is £124,000 excluding VAT and £148,800 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
The signed contract runs from 17 September 2026 to 16 September 2027.
Was the contract competitively tendered?
No. The notice states that it was a direct, below-threshold procurement without competition.
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