Construction Contract Leads
West Midlands
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 2
Status Active
Published 16th Sep 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0773c5 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Fireproofing work |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £200,000,000 |
West Midlands
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 2
Status Active
Published 16th Sep 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0773c5 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Fireproofing work |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £200,000,000 |
Scope
Description
Delivery of fire remedial works to properties owned and managed by Southern Housing. This opportunity comprises two frameworks (lots) with intended maximum duration of four years each, as follows:
Lot 1 - Low Value Projects - Delivery of Projects of low value most suited to SMEs - estimated value 25,000,000.00 Framework GBP incl VAT, per annum - It is envisaged four Contractors, with the option to appoint five Contractors, will be appointed for this lot
Lot 2 - High Value Projects - Delivery of Projects of higher value most suited to larger Suppliers - estimated value 35,000,000.00 GBP incl VAT, per annum - It is envisaged four Contractors, with the option to appoint five Contractors, will be appointed for this lot
Suppliers are to note that in accordance with Section 20 of the Procurement Act 2023, Southern Housing are electing to limit the number of lots a Supplier can apply for within this process.
Southern Housing are keen to ensure they have due regard for Section 12 of the Procurement Act, in relation to removing barriers to participation for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises.
A Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) is defined as:
•fewer than 250 staff (see paragraph 8 above); and
•less than or equal to 44,000,000.00 GBP in annual turnover or a balance sheet total of less than or equal to 38,000,000.00 GBP.
Southern Housing have therefore taken the decision to establish two lots for this opportunity.
Suppliers are encouraged to have due regard for the information above when applying for this opportunity.
Pre-market engagement has not been deemed necessary for this opportunity as the scope was already well defined.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Fire-prevention-installation-works./52A5DKT87C
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/52A5DKT87C
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £200,000,000 excluding VAT
- £240,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 3 February 2027 to 2 February 2031
- 4 years
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work
- 45343100 - Fireproofing work
- 45300000 - Building installation work
Contract locations
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKI - London
- UKJ34 - Isle of Wight
- UKJ - South East (England)
Lot constraints
Maximum number of lots a supplier can bid for: 1
Maximum number of lots a supplier can be awarded: 1
Lot 1. Low Value Projects
Description
Delivery of Projects of low value most suited to SMEs. It is anticipated that the projects delivered through this Framework will be valued at a maximum value of 2,500,000.00 GBP per project
Lot value (estimated)
- £100,000,000 including VAT
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 2. High Value Projects
Description
Delivery of Projects of higher value most suited to larger Suppliers. It is anticipated that the projects delivered through this Framework will be valued at a minimum value of 2,000,000.00 GBP per project
Lot value (estimated)
- £140,000,000 including VAT
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Framework
Maximum number of suppliers
Unlimited
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
0%
Further information about fees
No fee
Framework operation description
Please refer to Framework Agreement in tender documentation
Award method when using the framework
Either with or without competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
Establishing party only
Participation
Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation
Lot 1. Low Value Projects
Please refer to full procurement documents.
Lot 2. High Value Projects
Please refer to full procurement documents
Technical ability conditions of participation
Lot 1. Low Value Projects
Lot 2. High Value Projects
Please refer to full procurement documents
Particular suitability
Lot 1. Low Value Projects
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
1 October 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
14 October 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/52A5DKT87C
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
11 January 2027
Award criteria
Lot 1. Low Value Projects
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Technical Submission | Quality | 60% |
| Price | Price Submission | Price | 40% |
Lot 2. High Value Projects
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Submission | Technical Submission | Quality | 60% |
| Price Submission | Price Submission | Price | 40% |
Other information
Payment terms
Please refer to Framework Agreement and Draft Contract documentation
Description of risks to contract performance
The following risks have been identified that would impact the performance of the Contract, where the impact cannot be known at this stage but may relate to a Contract modification if the risk was to materialise:
1.Risk of legislative changes, regulatory changes or changes in law during the term of a Contract
2.Risk of unforeseen changes to delivery/operational standards
3.Risk of changes in technology, IT solutions or systems
4.Risk of unforeseen increase in Contracting Authority budgets/increased volume of works/services
5.Risk of unforeseen circumstances that cause the value of the Contract to increase (previous examples include BREXIT, war, pandemic and the cost of living crisis)
6.Risk of unforeseen political impact
7.Risk of unforeseen increase in property volume.
8.Risk associated with indexation costs across the term of the Contract, which have not been included in the values included in the Tender Notice and Tender Documents.
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
- Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Southern Housing
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXJP-9994-BJBR
Fleet House, 59-61 Clerkenwell Road
London
EC1M 5LA
United Kingdom
Contact name: Procurement Team
Telephone: 01689885080
Email: procurement [at] effefftee.co.uk
Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
Faithorn Farrell Timms LLP
Summary of their role in this procurement: Procurement Consultant
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRTJ-3918-WNWT
Central Court, 1 Knoll Rise
Orpington
BR60JA
United Kingdom
Contact name: Procurement
Telephone: 01689885080
Email: procurement [at] effefftee.co.uk
Region: UKI61 - Bromley
Contact organisation
Contact Southern Housing for any enquiries.
