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Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement Programme

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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27 Mar 2026 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement Programme" was conducted by Reading Borough Council, focusing on the installation of fitted kitchens, classified under the industry category of construction works. The contracting procedure took place under the procurement method of awarding contracts without prior publication, with a rationale stating that it falls outside the scope of the directive. This project is located in the region UKJ11, focusing on improving public facilities, and the contract was signed on 20th December 2022. Key stages include the final award stage completed on 27th March 2026, with Novus Property Solutions Limited selected as the successful supplier to undertake the project valued at £4,200,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for large construction enterprises specialised in kitchen and bathroom installations. The procurement process favoured pricing as the award criterion, highlighting competitive pricing as crucial for successful bids. Companies capable of delivering large-scale public infrastructure enhancements, especially those with existing frameworks for quick mobilisation, would find this tender well within their strategic business expansion plans. Additionally, firms with expertise in delivering high-quality finishes and efficient project management practices would stand out in such governmental procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement Programme

Notice Description

Kitchen and bathroom replacement programme

Procurement Information

Contract was let via a framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0676ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028692-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45211310 - Bathrooms construction work

45421151 - Installation of fitted kitchens

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOVUS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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