Contract Tenders: 11/04/2025
Explore the latest UK social housing tenders, featuring lift replacements, insulation works, and multimillion-pound cleaning contracts across key regions.
Leading the updates, Newcastle City Council invites bids for the Supply and Installation of Windows and Doors across the Rachel Maughan and New Mills Estate. Valued at £2.25m over a 10-month period, this project offers substantial opportunities for window and door manufacturers and installers aiming to support residential estate improvements in Newcastle upon Tyne. Promising comprehensive upgrades, Grwp Cynefin has launched a tender for External Works at Trem y Moelwyn. Although the value remains undisclosed, the scope includes installation of UPVC windows and doors, external wall insulation (EWI), and full re-rendering—making it a key contract for firms specializing in estate-wide retrofits and insulation systems.
Bringing energy efficiency to the forefront, Swansea City and County is seeking suppliers for External Wall Insulation and Renewable Installation at Garnswllt. Covering 12 council-owned properties, the works will include insulated render systems, re-roofing, and more—forming part of the council’s broader Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS) compliance. The contract runs from July 2025 to July 2026, offering a full year of project activity. Highlighting targeted asset renewal, it’s another opportunity involves the Replacement of Existing Windows and Doors at 20 flats in Beili Glas, Loughor. With extensive structural and roofing works included, this tender calls for specialist contractors to handle chimney removals, roof renewals, and external refurbishments. Award is anticipated by May 26, 2025.
Stepping into vertical transport upgrades, Golding Homes is tendering for Lift Replacement & Associated Works at Beech House, Beneden House, and Lamberhurst House in Kent. This £450k contract over 12 months focuses on MRL lift systems, making it a strategic project for vertical mobility providers. Emphasizing long-term maintenance, Hillcrest Homes has opened a tender for Lift Servicing and Maintenance across their properties in Scotland. The 24-month contract requires bidders to review detailed contract documents, with opportunities suited for firms with an established track record in regular lift inspections and compliance.
Rounding off the week’s highlights, the London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames is offering a significant £22.4m contract spanning 60 months for Corporate Properties & Sheltered Housing Cleaning Services. With three separate lots covering sites in Wandsworth and Richmond—including libraries and sheltered housing estates—this high-value opportunity presents a major win for professional cleaning service providers.