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Provision of EPCs

GLOUCESTER CITY HOMES LIMITED

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23 Jul 2026 at 12:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Gloucester City Homes Limited, pertains to the provision of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). This procurement falls under the 'Energy-efficiency consultancy services' category, with services to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £60,000, was awarded through a direct procurement method identified as a 'Single tender action (below threshold)', signalling simplicity in selection. The tender stage is officially marked as complete, with key dates outlined for contract commencement on 27th July 2026, and completion by 31st March 2027. The award decision was published on 23rd July 2026, highlighting its recent conclusion.

The awarded contract presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in energy consultancy, particularly those tailored towards energy efficiency. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to this opportunity, with Earth UK Ltd, identified as the successful supplier, exemplifying the successful engagement of a small and medium-sized enterprise in this category. This tender forms a valuable opportunity for other aligned businesses to anticipate similar future opportunities in the region, encouraging growth and service diversification. Additionally, the relatively straightforward procurement process may favour agile and specialised organisations aiming to expand their consultancy services in the energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of EPCs

Notice Description

Provision of EPCs

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7b1fa79-938d-4a93-a1c4-89c98169b9f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de05f2c8-fdd8-4a21-81a1-26ed82fe1e8a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTER CITY HOMES LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 1DG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EARTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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