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Commercial Advisor for Repairs and Maintenance Contracts
Published 28 Jan 2026
28 Jan 2026
- Primary CPV
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70332200 *
Commercial property management services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Hertfordshire, East of England
- Value
- £450,000
- Contract
-
5.4 years Duration
28/01/2026 30/06/2031
- Contract Types
-
70 *Real estate servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
The Forum, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1DN, United Kingdom · UKH23
Contact
Andrew Linden
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Dacorum Borough Council
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
70332200 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: CPU00578
Dacorum Borough Council is procuring a Commercial Advisor to support the mobilisation and ongoing management of its new suite of housing contracts, including Repairs, Maintenance, and Capital Delivery, as well as associated Mechanical & Electrical, Fire Safety & Security, and Lift Maintenance contracts. The Council is adopting cost-plus and open book cost models to drive transparency, value for money, and robust financial governance across all contracts. The Commercial Advisor will play a pivotal role in embedding these models, providing strategic commercial advice, supporting the Council’s client management and finance teams, and ensuring effective implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of commercial arrangements throughout the contract term. This appointment is central to the Council’s commitment to achieving best value, strong financial controls, and collaborative working with its contractors and stakeholders.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 70332200 — Commercial property management services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 28 Jan 2026 15:02
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a749
- Notice ID
- CPU00578
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
Echelon House, 219a Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4TB, United Kingdom
GB-COH 05345282
Full notice record
69 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Dacorum Borough Council |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | The Forum, Marlowes |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Hemel Hempstead |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | HP1 1DN |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKH23 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Name | Andrew Linden |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | Andrew.Linden@dacorum.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.dacorum.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
| Party 2 › Name | Echelon Consultancy |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Echelon House, 219a Hatfield Road |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | St Albans, Hertfordshire |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | AL1 4TB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKH23 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | tenders@echelonconsultancy.co.uk |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 2 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 2 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | Dacorum Borough Council |
Tender
| Title | Commercial Advisor for Repairs and Maintenance Contracts |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Lot › Status | complete |
| Document › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Description | Not published |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Category | services |
| Supplier › Name | Echelon Consultancy |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Commercial property management services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Quantity surveying services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Auditing services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | General management consultancy services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description | Procurement consultancy services |
Contracts
| Title | Commercial Advisor |
| Status | active |
| Contract period › Start | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 30 Jun 2031 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Jun 2036 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | This extension of the contract will be dependant on ongoing requirements and performance of the consultant. |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £540,000 |
| Value › Value | £450,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Signed | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 1 › Title | Client Satisfaction |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 1 › Description | Client completes a satisfaction form, scoring each item 1–5. Target - Satisfactory survey – 95% |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 1 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months | 1 |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 2 › Title | Reporting |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 2 › Description | Presenting reports at requested time Target - within 5 days |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 2 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months | 1 |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 3 › Title | Predictability of Cost |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 3 › Description | Actual cost of completed projects vs estimated cost of project. 90% (aggregate of all projects) |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 3 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months | 1 |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 4 › Title | Response Time |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 4 › Description | Time taken to respond to Council requests for advice, support, or attendance at meetings. Acknowledged within 1 working day and substantively responded to within 3 working days. For urgent requests/incidents, response within 12 hours. Target 95% |
| Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 4 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months | 1 |
| Document › Document type | Contract notice |
| Document › Description | Contract details notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007670-2026 |
| Document › Published | 28 Jan 2026 |