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Tendering & procurement

Procurement should create control—not simply produce three different prices.

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What this service does

Comparable scopes, transparent evaluation and appointments that make contractors accountable from day one.

CCL turns operational need into a clear scope, procurement route and evaluation. We help clients compare like with like, understand exclusions and mobilisation requirements, and establish reporting and approval rules before a contract begins.

What CCL can do

Focused support, built around the building.

The final instruction can cover one defined problem or a complete programme. Scope, deliverables and approval limits are agreed first.

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Service specifications, asset schedules and tender packs

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Market testing, contractor engagement and site visits

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Commercial and technical bid equalisation

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Exclusion, frequency, labour and subcontractor analysis

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Recommendation reports and mobilisation conditions

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SLA, KPI, reporting and change-control requirements

How we work

Clarity first. Control second. Evidence throughout.

CCL stays close enough to the detail to understand the problem, while keeping the client view clear and commercially focused.

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Define

Agree the outcome, assets, service frequency, evidence and client controls before pricing.

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Compare

Normalise proposals so gaps, exclusions, rates and real annual cost are visible.

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Mobilise

Carry the agreed scope into schedules, job cards, reporting and performance reviews.

Relevant experience

Experience from complex London buildings.

Examples below reflect Charlie Wells' previous employed and consultancy roles. New instructions are delivered independently through CCL Property.

Principal Tower

Security investment case

Developed a security business case of approximately £250,000, connecting operational risk, service design and client decision-making.

Tower Gate House

Specialist contract procurement

Reviewed and re-established M&E, life-safety, security and compliance arrangements, challenging scope duplication and supplier mark-ups.

Chelsea Harbour

Complex estate procurement

Experience coordinating and assessing specialist proposals across fire, lifts, fabric, access and planned remedial programmes.

What good looks like

Useful outcomes—not reports that sit on a shelf.

01Comparable bids02Clear exclusions03Controlled mobilisation04Accountable suppliers

Start with the building

Tell us what needs to work better.

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