Contract Tenders: 30/05/2025
Unlock new prospects in UK social housing procurement with today’s standout opportunities. From major gas servicing contracts to innovative new-build schemes and nationwide supply frameworks, these tenders present significant value and long-term potential for providers across housing, construction, compliance, and materials supply sectors.
Leading with a substantial opportunity, Portsmouth City Council has launched a high-value procurement for a Term Service Contract worth up to £65m over ten years, targeting the servicing, maintenance, and compliance of gas installations across its 17,500-strong housing stock. The core works include annual gas safety checks, boiler installations and repairs, void inspections, and out-of-hours cover, with additional scope for commercial properties and air source heat pump servicing. Zooming in on accessibility upgrades, City of York Council is preparing for the installation of mobility aids within residential homes. Valued at £2.4m over 24 months, the contract includes the provision of stairlifts, through floor lifts, and step lifts, directly supporting the Council’s inclusive living goals and improving the adaptability of its housing stock.
Tapping into regeneration momentum, Hackney London Borough has issued a preliminary notice for its De Beauvoir New Homes Project, a landmark £125m redevelopment spanning 45 months. Set within the De Beauvoir Estate, this scheme will deliver 341 new homes (45% affordable) across 10 infill sites alongside non-residential units and public realm improvements. Developers are invited to a briefing and site visit on 12 June 2025, as part of Hackney’s wider Housing Supply Programme. On the development front, Nottingham City Council is advancing a £7.5m new-build scheme at the former Laura Chambers Lodge site in Clifton. This 24-month project includes 12 houses and 40 flats, focusing on compliance with building safety, energy efficiency, and the potential use of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)—a clear signal of Nottingham’s push for modern, sustainable delivery.
Casting a wide supply net, YPO (Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation) is planning to establish a Dynamic Market worth up to £416.7m over 10 years for the bulk delivery of aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete across the UK public sector. This expansive opportunity seeks to streamline procurement for construction materials and invites early market engagement to shape the upcoming framework.