Notice Information
Notice Title
Pre Market Engagement - HomeCare -Materials 2027
Notice Description
Pre Market Engagement for the procurement of Homecare Materials Abri requires experienced, efficient, sustainable and reliable supply partners to source and supply a wide range of materials for the group across our geography. Abri wishes to: * Understand current market capacity, capability, and innovations in the supply of maintenance materials * Test the feasibility of our initial requirements, delivery expectations, accreditations, and sustainability and social value considerations * Identify potential risks, supply constraints, or opportunities to streamline specifications * Support the design of a fair and competitive procurement process that reflects market realities and industry best practice * Seek feedback on market innovation in service delivery in this area For further information, please express an interest via our supplier management and tendering portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home
Planning Information
Please see documents within PME opportunity published on our Supplier and Tendering portal here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-060d82
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006262-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
16 - Agricultural machinery
31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
42 - Industrial machinery
43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
03419000 - Timber
03419100 - Timber products
16160000 - Miscellaneous gardening equipment
31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
31211100 - Boards for electrical apparatus
31681400 - Electrical components
31681410 - Electrical materials
39144000 - Bathroom furniture
39715000 - Water heaters and heating for buildings; plumbing equipment
39715300 - Plumbing equipment
42161000 - Hot-water boilers
42650000 - Pneumatic or motorised hand tools
42651000 - Pneumatic hand tools
42670000 - Parts and accessories of machine tools
42671000 - Tool holders
42676000 - Parts of hand tools
42943000 - Thermostatic baths and accessories
43325100 - Grounds-maintenance equipment
43830000 - Power tools
44100000 - Construction materials and associated items
44110000 - Construction materials
44111000 - Building materials
44111511 - Electrical insulators
44111530 - Electrical insulating fittings
44112500 - Roofing materials
44115200 - Plumbing and heating materials
44115210 - Plumbing materials
44115220 - Heating materials
44140000 - Products related to construction materials
44190000 - Miscellaneous construction materials
44191000 - Miscellaneous construction materials in wood
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44410000 - Articles for the bathroom and kitchen
44411200 - Baths
44411400 - Shower basins
44500000 - Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain and springs
44510000 - Tools
44511000 - Hand tools
44512000 - Miscellaneous hand tools
44512800 - Screwdrivers
44512900 - Drill bits, screwdriver bits and other accessories
44512920 - Screwdriver bits
44512940 - Tool kits
44531100 - Wood screws
44531200 - Screw hooks or screw rings
44531300 - Self-tapping screws
44531510 - Bolts and screws
44531520 - Coach bolts and screws
44533000 - Copper fasteners
44600000 - Tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers
44620000 - Central-heating radiators and boilers and parts
44621000 - Radiators and boilers
44621200 - Boilers
44621210 - Water boilers
44621220 - Central-heating boilers
44621221 - Parts of central-heating boilers
45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works
45332200 - Water plumbing work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £76,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Jan 20262 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 16 Mar 20262 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THE SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LTD (TRADING AS ABRI)
- Contact Name
- Paul Anderson
- Contact Email
- procurement.team@abri.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EASTLEIGH
- Postcode
- SO50 6AD
- Post Town
- Southampton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ35 South Hampshire
- Delivery Location
- TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Eastleigh
- Electoral Ward
- Eastleigh North
- Westminster Constituency
- Eastleigh
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006262-2026
23rd January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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