Current Tenders: 24/02/2025
Social housing procurement is buzzing with a vibrant array of open tenders and procurement opportunities that promise to transform building maintenance, modernize infrastructure, and drive sustainable development across the nation.
Leading the way, Portsmouth City Council has introduced a groundbreaking future opportunity for Housing, Neighbourhood and Building Services, valued at a staggering £213m over 60 months, this opportunity encompasses extensive Repairs and Maintenance, Gas Servicing, and Fire Safety compliance across a diverse portfolio. The contract is organized into multiple lots, each meticulously tailored to meet the evolving needs of the council’s assets. Trivallis is spearheading two transformational initiatives in Rhondda Cynon Taff. The first, its Kitchens & Bathrooms Programme, offers a robust £31.2m contract over 36 months to rejuvenate property interiors with state-of-the-art kitchen and bathroom installations, segmented into three distinct regional lots to ensure targeted improvements and enhanced wellbeing for residents. Complementing this, the Windows and Porches Programme—valued at approximately £8.6m over the same period—focuses on replacing white PVCu windows and porches, delivering a modern facelift that meets strict compliance and quality standards for supported businesses.
Introducing a transformative urban project, Bristol Temple Quarter is one of Europe’s boldest urban regeneration projects worth a £4bn contract over 360 months, set to deliver 10,000 new homes, create over 22,000 jobs. Spearheaded by BTQ LLP—a partnership between Bristol City Council, Homes England, the West of England Combined Authority, and Network Rail—this 135-hectare initiative focuses on sustainable renewal across Temple Meads West and St Philip’s Marsh. Revealing a wide-reaching construction strategy, Haringey London Borough’s London Construction Programme General Works Framework MW25-GW offers a robust £3bn tender over 60 months. Covering residential new builds, MMC, planned maintenance, retrofits, fire safety, heritage restorations, and renewable energy works across diverse building types, the framework is divided into 16 specialized lots – it is set to revolutionize public sector construction projects in London and the Home Counties. Introducing Sovereign Network Group’s Contractors Framework for Development New Builds—a robust £750m tender over 48 months. Targeting contractors for new housing developments and major refurbishment schemes under JCT D&B contracts (with select lots under JCT Construction Management), the framework spans the South East, South West, London, and East.
Unveiling a comprehensive maintenance solution, Cartrefi Conwy presents the Planned and Responsive Maintenance Works Framework – 2025, valued at £20m over 48 months. This dynamic framework encompasses everything from roofing and adaptations to minor repairs and central heating, electrical works, ensuring a seamless delivery of both planned and responsive maintenance services. Spotlighting capital investment, Swansea City and County’s Framework for Capital Building Works spans 24 months and is segmented into 11 specialized lots—including groundworks, bricklaying, external wall installation, plastering, carpentry, roofing, windows & doors, decoration, minor building works, mechanical services, and attic clearance & refuse. Emphasizing essential infrastructure solutions, Camden London Borough’s M&E Contracts boast a £118m opportunity over 84 months. Split into six distinct packages, this tender covers communal heating, bulk gas services, electrical maintenance, lift servicing, and ancillary services, ensuring that vital mechanical and electrical systems remain robust and efficient.
Showcasing a major remediation initiative, the Metropolitan Thames Valley’s Remediation Works Contractor Framework, valued at £807m over 45 months, critical fire and structural safety upgrades across housing stock. Covering external works (e.g., cladding removal, wall repairs, cavity barriers, balcony replacements) and internal upgrades (e.g., fire compartmentation, structural reinforcements, fire door adjustments, MEP works), it is divided into three value-based lots. Emphasizing utility innovation, Homes England’s Prior Information Notice for an Independent Distribution Network Operator-led Integrated Utility Framework in England is a £400m tender over 48 months. This framework is geared towards integrated power and water solutions, directly supporting residential-led developments and future-proofing infrastructure needs.
Havering London Borough’s Compliance Works & Services tender, managed by Lumensol Ltd, spans 113 months with a total value of £80m. Organized into six lots covering asbestos surveys, fire risk assessments, servicing, lift maintenance, and water hygiene, this contract is designed to uphold the highest safety standards across council assets. Presenting an environmental and maintenance solution, Hyde Group’s Communal Cleaning, Waste Collection, and Japanese Knotweed Services Framework offers a £200m contract over 36 months. Divided into three focused lots across key regions like London and the South East, this tender ensures that essential cleaning and waste management services are delivered with efficiency and care.
Exploring innovative construction, Prosper Procurement Ltd’s New Build Development Framework spans 48 months with an estimated value of £500m. Targeting registered social landlords and public sector bodies across England and Wales, this tender is divided into regional lots to streamline procurement and drive quality construction outcomes. Describing specialized roofing solutions, LHC has released Roofing Systems & Associated Works Framework delivers specialized roofing solutions tailored for England, Scotland, and Wales. In England, the successor to the RS4 Agreement offers a comprehensive suite—from traditional flat roofing to modern mixed systems—through a £165m opportunity over 48 months for both refurbishment and new build projects. In Scotland, a dedicated £80m framework mirrors this approach with tailored workstreams that meet local standards, while in Wales, a £40m tender is crafted to address the unique needs of public sector and social housing projects through a diverse range of roofing systems.
Detailing materials management, Adra’s Managed Service Direct Award – Materials Framework in Wales spans 48 months with an estimated value of £500m. This dynamic multi-supplier lot under the Ffram24 framework allows direct award opportunities, streamlining procurement for local authorities, housing associations, and other public sector organizations throughout Wales. Concluding with a focus on energy efficiency, the Greater London Authority’s National Carbon and Energy Performance Contracting Framework – RE:FIT 5 presents a transformative £1bn tender over 48 months. This ambitious framework is designed to drive decarbonisation and renewable energy initiatives across the UK, supported by an insightful bidder briefing that outlines key performance targets and sustainability objectives.