# Property Consultants to undertake a review of Sandwell's Surplus Property Assets - AWARD

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Avison Young \(UK\) Ltd](/contract-winners/avison-young-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £31,545
- Award date: 28 April 2023
- Published: 28 April 2023
- Contract start: 3 April 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8d6a5fb2-36d5-46f7-b9e1-5a54ef43b558-640690
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66fbab83-8966-4aab-bfae-78f3a1781666

## Description

Property Consultants to undertake a review of Sandwell's Surplus Property Assets SMBC has a significant list of "surplus" land & property assets and it wishes to appoint an experienced firm of property consultants and agents with a strong presence in the West Midlands property market to advise on which of them have value, likely demand levels, and a marketing & disposals strategy\. The Council has recently adopted a new Corporate Asset Management Strategy\. This sets out a plan for the more effective use of its operational and commercial property assets\. There is a particular need to reduce costs and also to enhance income streams\. As part of this it needs to look carefully at its surplus assets with a view to identifying the best way to extract value from them\. The Council has identified a number surplus property assets as part its land register, some of which were declared surplus many years ago\. In addition there are other assets which, whilst not yet declared surplus, are no longer required for operational purposes\. The list currently comprises 140 assets and will be made available to the appointed consultant\. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal\. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents\. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'\. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the \`Guidance for Suppliers\` section of the website\. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal\. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810\. Closing date: Friday 24 February 2023 at 15:00hrs

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d6a5fb2-36d5-46f7-b9e1-5a54ef43b558-640690)