This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 May 2026 at 13:30

Tender

03 Dec 2025 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The recent contracting process under the title "Loft and Cavity Insulation" was awarded by Vico Homes Limited, a public authority classified under sub-central government, located in Castleford, United Kingdom. This procurement process was for insulation work within the Wakefield District and surrounding area. It was conducted using an open competition method, specifically below threshold, indicating a competitive environment for potential suppliers. The tender was initially published in December 2025, with submissions due by January 9, 2026. The contract was awarded to UK Resin Surfaces Ltd t/a Insulation Solutions and signed on May 18, 2026, with the contract period effective from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2029, and an opportunity for a 12-month renewal based on satisfactory performance.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for growth, especially for SMEs specialising in insulation work. The contract, valued at approximately GBP 2.36 million, opens avenues for businesses capable of handling large-scale projects across an extensive geographic area. This is beneficial to companies focusing on works within the Wakefield District while also providing scope to handle emergency services linked to loft and cavity wall insulations. Firms with strong emergency response capabilities and those offering competitive pricing alongside high-quality standards stand to benefit significantly from bids like these.

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Notice Title

Loft and Cavity Insulation

Notice Description

Vico Homes Ltd are inviting bids from organisations that are able to meet the requirements for Loft and Cavity Wall Insulations and associated services within the Wakefield District and surrounding area. Vico Homes Ltd is looking for one contractor who can work across the whole of the Wakefield and surrounding area

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Contract Start 26/01/2026 Contract End 25/01/2029 12 month extension to 25/01/2030 Subject to satisfactory performance and benchmarking.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05edf6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048840-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45320000 - Insulation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,361,047 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VICO HOMES LIMITED
Additional Buyers

VICO HOMES

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CASTLEFORD
Postcode
WF10 5HX
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Westminster Constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UK RESIN SURFACES LTD T/A INSULATION SOLUTIONS

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