This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Aug 2026 at 14:10

Tender

23 Mar 2026 at 17:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Eastlight Community Homes, a sub-central government public authority based in Braintree, United Kingdom, involves the award of a contract for "EA0785 Void Clearance and Property Cleaning Services". The contract, which is part of the building-cleaning services industry category, was in the award stage as of 6th August 2026. It was conducted using an open procurement method with a competitive flexible procedure. The contract period commences on 1st October 2026 and extends until 30th September 2029, with potential renewal options available. The contracting process requires strict adherence to relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for experienced contractors capable of delivering fully reactive void cleaning, clearance, environmental cleaning, and garden clearance services. Companies in the cleaning services sector, especially those familiar with compliance under health and safety legislation and asbestos protocols, would find this tender appealing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as seen by the engagement of 4 SMEs during the final stage bidding process. With a maximum contract value of approximately £4.5 million and the possibility of renewal, the contract offers substantial economic potential for suitable businesses.

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Notice Title

EA0785 Void Clearance and Property Cleaning Services

Notice Description

Eastlight Community Homes requires an experienced and competent contractor to deliver fully reactive void cleaning, clearance, environmental cleaning, and garden clearance services, ensuring properties are prepared to the required standards within strict timescales (72 hours for clearance, 48 hours for cleaning) while complying with all obligations under the Building Safety Act 2022, health and safety legislation, and asbestos protocols.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Two twelve month optional extension periods subject to satisfactory performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067201
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074846-2026
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
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90911200 - Building-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EASTLIGHT COMMUNITY 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
BRAINTREE
Postcode
CM77 8FG
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH3 Essex

Local Authority
Braintree
Electoral Ward
Braintree Central & Beckers Green
Westminster Constituency
Braintree

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIDVEST NOONAN (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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