Contract Tenders: 09/05/2025
Upcoming UK housing tenders offer procurement across responsive repairs, decarbonisation, fire safety, and new-builds – contractors and consultants are urged to pre-qualify and prepare bids ahead of mid-2025 release dates.
Unfolding a major prior opportunity in Central Scotland, Sanctuary Housing Association is preparing a £6.6m Responsive Repairs and Maintenance contract, launching in October 2025. The 3-year contract with potential 2-year extensions covers reactive maintenance, voids, planned maintenance, damp, and mould remediation. Driving forward regeneration, the Brighton & Hove City Council is planning a framework for external and internal repairs and decorations to residential blocks. This early pipeline notice appeals to interested contractors to prepare for a significant refurbishment programme.
Prioritising fire safety across the UK, Clarion Housing Group has launched a massive £105m national contract for Active and Passive Fire Safety Works. Divided into three regional lots and running up to seven years, the opportunity targets contractors with expertise in compartmentation and fire mitigation.
Southern Housing has published a series of Pipeline Notices signalling significant upcoming opportunities across its housing portfolio, all aimed at enhancing safety, accessibility, and living standards. At the forefront is a £175m notice for Gas Servicing and Replacements, covering domestic and potential commercial systems with maintenance, upgrades, and compliance works planned across five regions. Complementing this is a £12m notice for the servicing, maintenance, and replacement of fire safety systems. A £10m Lift Modernisations notice outlines a proactive upgrade programme to improve accessibility. Further bolstering infrastructure, a £6m notice invites interest in a responsive drainage and sewer repair service, including 24/7 callouts and planned maintenance. Roof integrity will be addressed through a £5m notice for responsive roofing repairs, while pest management is covered by a £2.5m Pest Control Services notice. Lastly, a £2m notice focuses on maintaining and replacing door entry and warden call systems – ensuring continued security and functionality across Southern’s housing stock.
GreenSquareAccord has released a series of Pipeline Notices outlining upcoming housing and estate service opportunities across its regions. A £9.2m notice for the Clive Works site proposes the construction of 72 apartments across three blocks. Also in the pipeline is a £7.7m North Road Construction to deliver 40 social rent homes, including a mix of 2–3 bed houses and 1–2 bed apartments. A further £3m CDT Main Contractor notice targets the build of 22 one-bedroom apartments, while a £2.75m Clent Way Housing Development notice combines 12 new homes with the demolition and rebuild of 49 garages. Complementing these build-focused notices is a £2.3m Cleaning Void Properties notice, covering the West Midlands, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire, aimed at preparing vacated homes for new tenancies and ensuring a high-quality housing standard.
Addressing critical fire rectification, Karbon Homes is preparing a multi-lot opportunity in the North East, focused on compartmentation surveys and general fire safety works. Keeping systems in check, Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council has released a tender for fire alarm and emergency lighting inspections and remedial works. This 3-year contract also includes takeover services, out-of-hours callouts, and compliance testing. Fire safety by design, Peabody Trust offers a £5.6m Fire Safety Consultancy Framework. It supports development and remediation projects with detailed risk assessments, facade investigations, and clerk-of-works assurance.