Tender

Planned preventative maintenance and reactive emergency callouts for the repair and replacement of cold-water booster pumps

SOUTHERN HOUSING

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Tender

11 Nov 2025 at 15:48

Planning

23 Jul 2025 at 12:16

Summary of the contracting process

Southern Housing is currently conducting a procurement process for planned preventative maintenance and reactive emergency call-outs for the repair and replacement of cold water booster pumps across their residential infrastructure in the United Kingdom. This tender, with an estimated gross value of GBP 1,680,000, is in the tender phase, having commenced on 11th November 2025. The competitive tender process follows an open procedure, with the submission deadline set for 9th December 2025 at 12:00 PM. The procurement is classified under the Repair and Maintenance Services category, focusing on services essential for maintaining communal water systems in residential blocks.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in maintenance and repair services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, as they are deemed suitable for this procurement. The task at hand involves maintaining and replacing water booster sets, which is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted water supply in residential areas. Companies with experience in emergency call-outs and maintenance services are best suited to compete, given the tender's nature requiring a focus on cost efficiency, quality service delivery, health and safety, and resource mobilisation. Interested participants will benefit from a five-year contract term with possibilities for extension, providing long-term business stability and the potential to forge a significant partnership with a public authority like Southern Housing.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Planned preventative maintenance and reactive emergency callouts for the repair and replacement of cold-water booster pumps

Notice Description

Planned Preventative Maintenance and reactive emergency call-outs for the repair and replacement of Water Booster Sets located within communal blocks/schemes, throughout all Southern Housing residential infrastructure. Please refer to specification for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 5 years with a staggered approach. At the end of Year 3, following benchmarking and performance assessment, offer two years (7 in total), at end of Year 5, same conditions and offer 2 years (9 in total) and at end of Year 8, offer one year if performance satisfactory

Planning Information

Dear Supplier, We are preparing to tender for the planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and replacement of Cold Water Booster pumps located within communal blocks/schemes, throughout all Southern Housing residential infrastructure. We'd like to invite you to review our draft specification as part of a Pre-Market Engagement. Purpose: To ensure the specification is clear, deliverable, and reflects best practice. Request: Please review the attached draft specification and provide short, concise feedback on: • Clarity and completeness • Any delivery concerns • Suggestions for improvement Deadline: midday on 21/08/25 Submit feedback via: MyTenders Thank you for your input. Kind regards, Emilie Kemsley Procurement Business Partner

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056493
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072914-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20253 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 20254 days to go
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2035-03-31

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHERN HOUSING
Contact Name
Emilie Kemsley
Contact Email
emilie.kemsley@southernhousing.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SITTINGBOURNE
Postcode
ME9 8GU
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
West Downs
Westminster Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent

Further Information

Notice Documents

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