Award

Managed Store

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

27 Mar 2026 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by Reading Borough Council, titled "Managed Store," has reached the award stage, with Travis Perkins Trading Company Limited selected as the supplier. This contract, with a value of GBP 14,000,000, is focused on providing construction materials, equipment, and goods for various housing repair projects, as well as drainage and highways, within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, through call-offs from a framework agreement, and the contract is set to start on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2033. The initial tender period ended on 15th October 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction materials and equipment, particularly those capable of fulfilling large-scale supply contracts. Although the contract is sourced through a selective framework agreement, companies involved in the supply chain for builders merchants will find this an opportunity to forge alliances and potentially expand their reach in government contracting. This procurement is not specifically set aside for SMEs or VCSEs, suggesting a focus on established, large-scale providers equipped to handle the substantial logistics involved.

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Notice Title

Managed Store

Notice Description

Contract awarded for a Builders Merchants to supply goods, hire equipment and materials for Housing Repair Contracts (Day to Day Repairs, Voids, Kitchen and Bathrooms and External decorations and communal areas), PPE for all of Housing Repairs and Property Services and for Drainage and Highways. The contract will also include for the supply of hire equipment, goods and materials for Drainage and Highways.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c18f60e-e63a-4a37-8bee-7b4447596cda
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e874a11-655a-4463-8110-a6e4c048dfce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44110000 - Construction materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20254 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRAVIS PERKINS TRADING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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