Award

Asbestos Surveys

HOUSING 21

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Award

10 Mar 2026 at 08:15

TenderUpdate

04 Feb 2026 at 16:06

Tender

12 Jan 2026 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

Housing 21, a sub-central government public authority based in Birmingham, has awarded a contract for asbestos services worth approximately £1.8 million. This contract encompasses nationwide coverage, demanding asbestos management surveys, refurbishment & demolition (R&D), and annual inspections for its 300 schemes. The tender, titled "Asbestos Surveys," follows the open procedure method and involves working with Housing 21’s compliance system, True Compliance. Bidders were required to compete for both the northern and southern regions, although they could only succeed in one. The contract awarding took place on 9th March 2026, and the contract period is set from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2031, with a potential five-year extension. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase and involves parties from the United Kingdom, including Airborne Environmental Consultants Ltd and Bradley Environmental Consultants Ltd.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in asbestos removal services. With a focus on price and quality submissions, businesses that provide comprehensive asbestos surveying and management solutions will be well-positioned to grow their presence in the sector. The five-year contract term coupled with Housing 21's aspirational growth goals presents lucrative prospects for firms equipped to deliver high-quality asbestos inspection and compliance services across the UK. Firms interested in integrating services with compliance systems like True Compliance will find this tender particularly attractive. SMEs aiming to expand their footprint in environmental and safety compliance are ideal candidates to compete for similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Asbestos Surveys

Notice Description

Housing 21 is completing a tender for asbestos services, Housing 21 has approximate 300 schemes and the appointed asbestos surveying contractors would have nationwide coverage and is contracted to carry out all asbestos management surveys, refurbishment & demolition (R&D) and annual inspections for all courts as required. To improve ongoing asbestos compliance the specification has been updated to include the capability for the contractor to work with our new compliance system, True Compliance and feed certificates directly into the True Compliance. Bidders must bid for both regions (north and south) but only be successful for one region. Bidders will be chosen based on the highest cost and quality submissions. The contract term is 5 years. The approximate contract value has been increased to PS1.8 million to reflect Housing 21 aspirational growth ambitions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060366
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021129-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90650000 - Asbestos removal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,440,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,440,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOUSING 21
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B16 8TP
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

AIRBORNE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS

BRADLEY ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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