Commercial Advisor for Repairs and Maintenance Contracts

Location

Hertfordshire:

Description

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. The direct link to the opportunity can be found here - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/ProjectManage/9734

Renewal Options

Option to extend for a further 5 years. The level of support and spend will be higher in the initial 2 years of the contract to help embed the new cost models however there will be a need for ongoing support.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 70332200 - Commercial property management services
• 71324000 - Quantity surveying services
• 79212000 - Auditing services
• 79411000 - General management consultancy services
• 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Indicators

• Renewals are available.

Other Information

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