Commercial Advisor for Repairs and Maintenance Contracts
Dacorum Borough CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £450,000
Deadline
8 December 2025
Published
28 January 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
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.
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Award Details
Echelon Consultancy Limited
£450,000
Echelon Consultancy
£450,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
THE OYSTER PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
£164,729
total awarded
- 2
P. TUCKWELL LIMITED
£118,511
total awarded
- 3
Altair Consultancy & Advisory Services Ltd
3 contracts wonlatest 31 Mar 2026£181,170
total awarded
- 4
PRECISION RESOURCE GROUP LIMITED
£120,475
total awarded
- 5
FIRST CALL CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED
£115,000
total awarded
THE OYSTER PARTNERSHIP LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Dacorum Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
28 January 2026
Submission deadline
8 December 2025
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