Provision of Valuation Services (Lots 5, 6, 10 and 11)
Value
€100k
Deadline
10 Oct
10 Oct 2025
Value
€100k
Deadline
10 Oct
Valuation services for social housing properties in Ireland
Valuation services for social housing properties in Ireland
Bidder profile
Mid-sized to large firms with experience in public sector valuation services and compliance processes.
Risks & flags
- Qualification gate for turnover
- Two-step tender process
- Ambiguity in ITT requirements
Briefing
AI-generated analysis of the documents. Check the official notice and any amendments for current submission details.
1. At a glance
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Buyer | Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency |
| Title | Provision of Valuation Services (Lots 5, 6, 10 and 11) |
| CPV / category | services |
| Estimated value | 100000.00 |
| Per-year (if multi-year) | not stated |
| Procedure type | not stated |
| Lots | not stated |
| Location | Ireland |
| Contract length | 24 months |
| Submission deadline | 2025-10-09T23:00:00+00:00 |
| Go-live / start | not stated |
2. Scope of Work
Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency ran this procurement for “Provision of Valuation Services (Lots 5, 6, 10 and 11)” as an operational contract requiring implementation and sustained service execution. The extracted pack showed qualification-stage material with references to later ITT technical depth; practical activity therefore centred on building, integrating, and operating the specified service stack with compliant reporting and handover obligations where stated. Constituent activities and named work elements in the supplied extracts:
- Title: Provision of Valuation Services (Lots 5, 6, 10 and 11)
- e successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million for any one claim or series of claims a
- the proposed Property Valuation Services Contracts may amount to some €100,000 (excl
- for tenders (“RFT”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for the provision of the services
- as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the “Services”).
- In summary, the Services comprise: The Housing Agency, in its own capacity, or at the
- valuation services in support of its role to acquire suitable properties for social housing
- Lots 5, 6, 10 and 11 require valuation services conducted by qualified property valuers on
- behalf of the Housing Agency in support of its role to assist local authorities and Approved
- The format of the valuation services required will be determined by the Contracting
- The Service Level Agreement for delivery of services will be:
- The Contracting Authority will appoint one property valuation services economic operator Non-binding monetary references in the source were treated as context only and were not used as qualification thresholds.
3. Background & buyer context
The buyer context reflected a formal Irish public-procurement route, with pre-qualification used to control entry into the tender stage.
- and related programmes. Valuations will be requested as and when required by the
- Contracting Authority policy seeks to encourage participation on a fair and equal basis by
4. Eligibility & selection criteria
- Turnover requirement — — use these verbatim for insurance / turnover. If a category (insurance, turnover) has no entry here, treat it as 'not specified' for THIS tender.
- Insurance — — use these verbatim for insurance / turnover. If a category (insurance, turnover) has no entry here, treat it as 'not specified' for THIS tender.; e successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million for any one claim or series of claims a; Public Liability €6.5 million for any one claim or series of claims a
- Certifications — not specified for this tender
- Past experience — not specified for this tender
- Personnel — not specified for this tender
- Geographic / facility constraints — not specified for this tender Additional binding lines surfaced in the deterministic extract:
- — use these verbatim for insurance / turnover. If a category (insurance, turnover) has no entry here, treat it as 'not specified' for THIS tender.
- e successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million for any one claim or series of claims a
- Public Liability €6.5 million for any one claim or series of claims a
- rising out of a single occurrence Product Liability N/A Professional Indemnity €1,000,000 Lot 10 €500,000 for Lots 5, 6 & 11 2
5. Award criteria & scoring
| Criterion | Weight (%) | Sub-criteria | Pass/fail threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | not stated | Methodology / implementation detail not stated in extract | not stated |
| Price | not stated | Pricing basis not stated in extract | not stated |
| The documents indicated a staged process (qualification, then tender). Any explicit MEAT split is captured above where a numeric line was visible; otherwise it remained not specified in the provided text extract. |
6. Submission requirements
- Method statement / response document (template/page limits) — Appendix 1 questionnaire/PQQ response was required.
- CVs (page count, named roles) — not specified in extract.
- Pricing schedule (format/template) — expected at ITT stage.
- Case studies (number/value range) — client references/comparable project evidence was referenced.
- Declarations (ESPD/Bona Fides/Tax/COI) — ESPD/declaration/statement-of-confirmation language was present.
- Mandatory site visit — not specified in extract.
- Submission portal and formatting — eTenders portal and PDF electronic copies were referenced. Submission-related source lines:
- [FinalCFT-Valuations(Lot5,6,10 and11) (1).pdf] Request for Tenders dated 15/09/2025
- Declaration as to Personal Circumstances of Tenderer
- as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the “Services”).
- appropriate. Valuation reports should be in the format provided at Appendix 1A.
- [FinalCFT-Valuations(Lot5,6,10 and11) (1).pdf] format provided at Appendix 1A.
- [FinalCFT-Valuations(Lot5,6,10 and11) (1).pdf] Kerry County
7. Key dates & process
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| RFT issued | not specified |
| Clarification deadline | not specified |
| Mandatory site visit | not specified |
| Tender deadline (date + time) | 2025-10-09T23:00:00+00:00 |
| Expected award | not specified |
| Contract start | not specified |
| Go-live / mobilisation | not stated |
| Date surfaced in documents | 2025-10-09T23:00:00+00:00 |
| Date surfaced in documents | 10 October 2025 |
| Date surfaced in documents | 30 September 2025 |
| Date surfaced in documents | 12 March 2001 |
8. Contract terms that matter
Contract duration in the extract: 24 months. Payment cycle, SLA/KPI schedule, and penalty regime were not fully disclosed in the snippets unless listed below.
- VERIFIED PHRASES (deterministic regex extract from the documents — treat as authoritative for numerical claims)
- e successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million for any one claim or series of claims a
- NOW IT IS HEREBY AGREED in consideration of the sum of €2.00 (the receipt of which is hereby
- up to 12 months with a maximum of two such extension or
- e right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months
- are capable of remedy) within 30 days after receipt of a request in writing f
- For the Term and for a period of 12 months thereafter (and save in respect of publ
- The format of the valuation services required will be determined by the Contracting
9. Risks, red flags & unusuals
- Qualification gate: the deterministic extract included a turnover threshold line (— use these verbatim for insurance / turnover. If a category (insurance, turnover) has no entry here, treat it as 'not specified' for THIS tender.), which can materially narrow bidder pool composition.
- The two-step process (PQQ then ITT) shifted effort to compliance evidence early, with competitive scoring detail potentially deferred.
- Technical and contractual granularity appeared ITT-dependent, increasing ambiguity at qualification stage for non-incumbent bidders.
10. SME fit assessment
This competition looked most accessible to firms with established public-sector tender capability, documented financial capacity, and direct operational experience in the relevant service category.
- Credible bidder profile — mid-sized to large specialist with formal QA/compliance process.
- Consortium / sub-contracting — allowed or addressed in the extracts (Appendix references and reliance provisions).
- Indicative bid-prep effort — 6 to 12 working days for evidence collation, form completion, and review cycles at PQQ level.
- Pwin signal — strongest for bidders with reusable qualification artefacts, comparable references, and low-friction mobilisation capability.
11. Where to dig deeper
- Source RFT/PQQ filenames: FinalCFT-Valuations(Lot5,6,10 and11) (1).pdf, Appendix 1:, Appendix 1a:.
- eTenders CFT / notice reference: not specified in extract.
- Clarification contact / portal: eTenders message portal (email not surfaced in extract).
- Key attachments to prioritise: Appendix 2:, Schedule, Appendix 3:.
Can you bid?
Required certifications
- ISO 9001
- Safe-T-Cert
Minimum turnover
€150,000
Public liability insurance
€6,500,000
Professional indemnity insurance
€1,000,000
Scoring
Most Economically Advantageous Tender
Structure and Balance of the Skills of the Team
Ability to provide property valuations within lot boundaries
Lots (4)
Documents (2)
FinalCFT-Valuations(Lot5,6,10 and11) (1).pdf
1.0 MB · RFT / Invitation to Tender
TRD-ValuationServices(Lots 5,6,10,11).docx
66.9 KB · Tender Response Template
Original notice text
The Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency seeks qualified property valuers for valuation services to support social housing acquisitions, covering Lots 5, 6, 10, and 11 over a 24-month contract.
AI analysis updated 4 months ago
Value
€100k
Deadline
10 Oct
Location
Ireland
Procedure
Open
Clarification
30 Sep 2025
eTenders ID
6552536
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