Tender

Provision of Energy Performance Certificates for House Sales, Vacant House Sales and Commercial Premises

NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE

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Tender

30 May 2025 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive is inviting tenders for the provision of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) related to house sales, vacant house sales, and certain commercial premises. This open competition under the "services" category falls within the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services industry. It is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and is operating under the UKPGA legal framework 2023/54. Key deadlines for this procurement process include the enquiry period ending on 10th June 2025 and the tender submission deadline on 13th June 2025. The contract period is set to begin on 1st September 2025, concluding on 31st August 2027, with the possibility of renewal for up to an additional 36 months. Interested suppliers must submit their proposals electronically through the specified online portal.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in energy assessment services, particularly those qualified in providing EPCs for both domestic and commercial settings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to partake due to the recognised suitability criteria. The contract promises growth potential due to the scale and extended timeframe, including opportunities for contract renewal. Ideal candidates are those adept at managing energy performance surveys and with experience dealing in the public sector regulatory environment of Northern Ireland.

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Notice Title

Provision of Energy Performance Certificates for House Sales, Vacant House Sales and Commercial Premises

Notice Description

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive (the Housing Executive) requires qualified accredited Domestic and Non-Domestic Energy Assessors for the provision of: * An energy performance survey service applicable where tenants apply to purchase their dwelling under the House Sales Scheme for properties for which a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) does not exist. * An energy performance survey service applicable for the sale of vacant dwellings for properties for which a valid EPC does not exist. * An energy performance survey service applicable for the letting and re-letting of commercial premises not exceeding 500sq metres gross internal floor space for which a valid EPC does not exist.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Please see the Tender Documentation.

Renewal: The Housing Executive have the ability to extend the contract for any period(s) up to and including 36 months, or part thereof, entirely at the discretion of the Housing Executive.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0529de
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028836-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
james.mcerlean@nihe.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 8PB
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

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