Notice Information
Notice Title
Loft Insulation Services
Notice Description
The delivery of loft insulation installation that support carbon reduction, lower energy bills, and contribute to national retrofit targets. This RFQ seeks suppliers with the capability to deliver loft insulation works that meet modern performance standards and comply with relevant retrofit requirements. The programme will focus on enhancing thermal efficiency through the installation or top-up of loft insulation, reducing heat loss and improving resident comfort. WCHG anticipate an annual total volume of 70-80 jobs between Investment-side (i.e. D2D), and Voids. The contract period is for 3 years with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months,
Planning Information
Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) is committed to improving the energy efficiency and thermal comfort of its housing stock as part of a wider sustainability and asset investment strategy. With over 14,000 properties under management, WCHG is exploring opportunities to deliver loft insulation upgrades that support carbon reduction, lower energy bills, and contribute to national retrofit targets. This Soft Market Test is designed to assess supplier interest and capability in delivering loft insulation works that meet modern performance standards. The programme will focus on enhancing thermal efficiency through the installation or top-up of loft insulation, helping to reduce heat loss and improve resident comfort.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05aba0
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025154-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
45321000 - Thermal insulation work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £166,666 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £30,509 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Mar 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 23 Oct 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 6 Feb 20262 months ago
- Contract Period
- 6 Feb 2026 - 5 Feb 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WYTHENSHAWE COMMUNITY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MANCHESTER
- Postcode
- M22 9TA
- Post Town
- Manchester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD3 Greater Manchester
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD33 Manchester
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Manchester
- Electoral Ward
- Sharston
- Westminster Constituency
- Wythenshawe and Sale East
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025154-2026
19th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063824-2025
9th October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063735-2025
9th October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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