This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

01 Apr 2026 at 16:16

Planning

27 Nov 2025 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The South East Consortium, operating under the name SEC Procurement Limited, has initiated a tender process for its Capital Works Framework. This procurement seeks to cover a broad spectrum of planned capital workstreams, including refurbishment and installation work related to kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, roofing, and electrical systems. The procurement is currently at the tender stage with an anticipated end date for tender submissions set for 26th May 2026. Potential participants can engage electronically, and submissions must be in English. This framework agreement is structured to support publicly funded organisations across the UK, with an emphasis on the construction sector.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and refurbishment industries, particularly those specialising in multi-disciplinary projects or specific elements of capital works. The framework's division into eight lots allows both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate, with flexible procurement methods in place to suit diverse business capacities. Furthermore, this framework, with its substantial total value of £250 million, can drive business growth by offering consistent project opportunities till 2029, with possible extensions. The procurement process encourages a competitive environment, with quality and cost being the primary award criteria, thus fostering innovation and efficiency among participating firms.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Capital Works Framework

Notice Description

The Capital Works Framework sets out the full technical, compliance and delivery requirements for a wide range of planned capital workstreams, including Kitchens & Bathrooms, Windows & Doors, Roofing, Electrical and Cyclical Decorations, across housing and property assets. It is divided into eight lots, with Lots 6-8 covering multi-disciplinary works that may incorporate several work elements within a single project

Lot Information

Kitchens & Bathrooms - Works with an annual value of up to PS2,000,000

This lot covers the design, supply, and installation of kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, including all associated plumbing, electrical, and finishing works.

Renewal: Extension period - 2 years

Lot 2 - Windows & Doors - Works with an annual value of up to PS3,000,000

This lot includes the supply, installation, and replacement of windows and doors, incorporating all associated joinery, glazing, security, and finishing works.

Renewal: Extension period - 2 years

Lot 3 - Roofing - Works with an annual value of up to PS3,000,000

This lot covers the inspection, repair, replacement, and installation of roofing systems, including all associated structural works, insulation, drainage, and weatherproofing elements

Renewal: Extension period - 2 years

Lot 4 - Electrical - Works with an annual value of up to PS2,000,000

This lot covers the design, installation, upgrade, and renewal of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire detection, alarms, and all associated containment and compliance works.

Renewal: Extension period - 2 years

Lot 5 - Cyclical Decorations - Works with an annual value of up to PS2,000,000

This lot covers the planned, periodic redecoration of internal and external building elements, including surface preparation, painting, coatings, and associated minor repairs.

Renewal: Extension period - 2 years

Lot 6 - Multi Disciplinary - Works with an annual value of up to PS749,999

This lot is a Multi Disciplinary lot covering all workstreams in Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5. Works to have an annual value of up to PS749,999

Renewal: Extension period - 2 years

Lot 7 - Multi Disciplinary - Works with an annual value between PS750,000 and PS1,999,999

This lot is a Multi Disciplinary lot covering all workstreams in Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5. Works to have an annual value of between PS750,000 and PS1,999,999

Renewal: Extension period - 2 years

Lot 8 - Multi Disciplinary - Works with an annual value over PS2m

This lot is a Multi Disciplinary lot covering all workstreams in Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5. Works to have an annual value of over PS2m

Renewal: Extension period - 2 years

Planning Information

Market Engagement Notice: Capital Works Framework 2027 South East Consortium (SEC) is conducting Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) ahead of the procurement for our Capital Works Framework and Repairs and Maintenance DPS . As part of this we will be holding the following events: - 10th December 2025 3pm - 4pm, Online Webinar, Existing suppliers under the current Internal and External Framework. - 14th January 2026 - 1pm-3pm, In person event, Existing suppliers (SME only event) - 21st January 2026 - 11am-1pm, Online Webinar, All suppliers. To register your interest, follow this link: https://assets-gbr.mkt.dynamics.com/0f16c2b9-59ce-4ca2-970f-e47198a457dc/digitalassets/standaloneforms/391f9f56-47ba-f011-bbd3-002248073ebb?readableEventId=Capital_Works_Framework_-_Customer_Pre-Market_Engagement2481219380 All of our Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) will be documented on ProcureCo. It's a platform we'll be using to engage with suppliers throughout the process. We'll use it to share tender updates and to ask questions regarding our technical documents. The PME provides a good opportunity for you to ask questions, and for us to gain early insights into the project before we put the full framework together. All relevant documentation for this stage will be shared and accessible within the our PME Group on the platform. What you need to do to participate: To join the ProcureCo PME group for our new Framework, first you must sign up here https://procureco.uk/supplier-signup/. It's free for you to access. Once you receive a notification that your account has been approved, you can navigate to the ProcureCo Groups - SEC and click on the "Request Access" button. https://procureco.uk/login/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ea81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030533-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45211310 - Bathrooms construction work

45261900 - Roof repair and maintenance work

45261910 - Roof repair

45261920 - Roof maintenance work

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45311100 - Electrical wiring work

45311200 - Electrical fitting work

45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

45315300 - Electricity supply installations

45317000 - Other electrical installation work

45421100 - Installation of doors and windows and related components

45421110 - Installation of door and window frames

45421112 - Installation of window frames

45421130 - Installation of doors and windows

45421132 - Installation of windows

45421151 - Installation of fitted kitchens

45442180 - Repainting work

45451000 - Decoration work

45453100 - Refurbishment work

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2027 - 30 Sep 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
2030-04-01

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SEC PROCUREMENT 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
SITTINGBOURNE
Postcode
ME9 8GA
Postcode Area
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

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