Award

Together Housing Association Ltd - Access and Scaffolding Services

TOGETHER HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Aug 2025 at 10:09

Tender

09 May 2025 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Together Housing Association Limited, located in Halifax, United Kingdom, culminated with the awarding of contracts for "Access and Scaffolding Services" on 19th August 2025. This falls under the industry category of scaffolding works and includes geographical coverage across multiple UK regions such as Lancashire, Yorkshire, and parts of Humberside. The procurement method was an open competition, with the tenders evaluated on both quality and commercial cost. This procurement has now moved to the "Award" stage, with the contracts set to commence on 29th August 2025 and run through to 28th August 2029. Notably, Secure Platform Scaffold Limited and RIM Artium LLP have been recognised as the successful bidders for this project, offering a combined contract value of £4,800,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scaffolding and construction sectors to expand their portfolio, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that are suited to such projects. Companies with expertise in scaffolding erection, dismantling, and maintenance will find this procurement particularly aligning with their service offerings. The project’s distribution across various geographical zones in the UK means that companies with local presence or operations can leverage logistical efficiencies. Engaging in such contracts opens avenues for business growth and collaboration with a prominent public undertaking, enhancing credibility and providing substantial long-term service opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Together Housing Association Ltd - Access and Scaffolding Services

Notice Description

Together Housing Association Ltd and its subsidiary organisations is looking for a Tenderer(s) to be appointed to provide Scaffolding and Access Services. Together Housing is wanting to award 5 contractors, one for each geographical lot which can be found on the tender documentation available.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Lancashire North

Lot 1 Lancashire North Blackburn BB4, BB5, BB7, BB8, BB9, BB18. Bradford BD23. Oldham OL12, OL13.

Renewal: Two possible separate twelve month extensions subject to written instruction from employer and acceptance from supplier in accordance with Contract terms and conditions and performance criteria being met.

Lot 2 - Lancashire South

Lot 2 Lancashire South Blackburn BB1, BB2, BB2, BB3. Preston PR3, PR4, PR8, PR9, PR25.

Renewal: Two possible separate twelve month extensions subject to written instruction from employer and acceptance from supplier in accordance with Contract terms and conditions and performance criteria being met.

Lot 3 - Yorkshire North

Lot 3 Yorkshire North Halifax Bradford Darlington Huddersfield Harrogate Leeds (NWY) Oldham Cleveland / Teesside York

Renewal: Two possible separate twelve month extensions subject to written instruction from employer and acceptance from supplier in accordance with Contract terms and conditions and performance criteria being met.

Lot 4 - Yorkshire South

Lot 4 Yorkshire South Derby Doncaster Sheffield Wakefield

Renewal: Two possible separate twelve month extensions subject to written instruction from employer and acceptance from supplier in accordance with Contract terms and conditions and performance criteria being met.

Lot 5 - Yorkshire East and Humberside

Lot 5 Yorkshire East and Humberside Doncaster Hull York

Renewal: Two possible separate twelve month extensions subject to written instruction from employer and acceptance from supplier in accordance with Contract terms and conditions and performance criteria being met.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05100d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050082-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44212310 - Scaffolding

44212317 - Scaffolding structures

45262100 - Scaffolding work

45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work

45262120 - Scaffolding erection work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,800,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2025 - 28 Aug 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TOGETHER HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Together Housing Association Limited
Contact Email
thg.procurement@togetherhousing.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HALIFAX
Postcode
HX1 2EB
Post Town
Halifax
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire, TLE2 North Yorkshire, TLE22 North Yorkshire, TLE3 South Yorkshire, TLE4 West Yorkshire

Local Authority
Calderdale
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Halifax

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

RIM ARTIUM

SECURE PLATFORM SCAFFOLD

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