Planning

Repairs & Maintenance and Planned Works Services Framework

CDS COOPERATIVES

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Summary of the contracting process

The Repair & Maintenance and Planned Works Services Framework, initiated by CDS Cooperatives, is preparing for market entry with the collaboration of Plentific Ltd as Managing Agent. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the tender notice expected to be published in April 2026 in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The framework aims to deliver flexible, technology-enabled services to domestic and commercial properties across the United Kingdom, covering installations, maintenance, consultancy, and major works. The open framework structure allows admission of new suppliers on a six-monthly basis. The tender submission deadline is set for 8 June 2026, with contract awarding expected by 22 June 2026 and the commencement of services by 30 June 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the building installation, completion, and maintenance services sectors. It is tailored for entities capable of providing services to a variety of property types, including housing sites, office buildings, and community centres. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), as well as large national contractors, are encouraged to participate, provided they meet the outlined compliance and capability criteria. Suppliers will benefit from an open framework that allows for both mini-competition and direct award mechanisms, facilitating accessible entry for contractors of all sizes who are keen to innovate in the social housing sector. Registration on the Central Digital Platform and SSIP accreditation are mandatory for admission, ensuring a robust and transparent selection process.

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Notice Title

Repairs & Maintenance and Planned Works Services Framework

Notice Description

CDS Co-operatives is a charitable community benefit society first established in 1975 to support the development of new housing co-ops. Our core purpose is to provide, support and promote co-op and community-led housing - so that more people can shape the things that matter to them - at home, in their neighbourhood or community. We truly value our cooperative roots, and we are committed to supporting cooperation as an effective business model and as a set of valuable skills. As part of our ongoing efforts to support the co-op and community-led housing sector we have procured a managing agent for Frameworks designed to deliver flexible, technology-enabled repairs, maintenance, consultancy and major works services to us and other similar organisations. The Framework Agreement has been entered into between CDS Co-operatives (as contracting authority) and Plentific (as supplier). CDS Housing Solutions Company Limited (a trading subsidiary of CDS) will also be a party to the Agreement. Plentific is a UK-based property technology company providing a digital platform for the procurement and management of repairs, maintenance, planned works within the social housing sector. The platform is widely used by housing associations and local authorities to source, onboard and manage contractors through compliant and transparent processes. CDS Co-operatives in partnership with Plentific as Managing Agent, will be going to market for suppliers to deliver Repairs, Maintenance, Planned and Major Works Services. The procurement will be under an Open Framework, and the tender notice is estimated to be formally published in April 2026 on the Central Digital Platform; in compliance with the Procurement Act 2023. Services delivered by this Framework will be to domestic and commercial properties. Domestic properties will typically consist of a mixture of domestic housing sites but not limited to bungalows, blocks of flats, and co-operative housing schemes and any other building owned and/or managed by our Framework contracting agent. Commercial properties will include but not be limited to business units, office buildings and community centres.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06636f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020153-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

45300000 - Building installation work

45400000 - Building completion work

50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

51200000 - Installation services of equipment for measuring, checking, testing and navigating

51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 20263 months to go
Future Notice Date
30 Apr 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 29 Jun 2034 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2026-10-30

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CDS COOPERATIVES
Additional Buyers

PLENTIFIC LTD

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
82 TANNER STREET
Postcode
SE1 3GN
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Candlewick
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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