Tender

MVH26007 - EWI Installation

BARCUD SHARED SERVICES

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07 Apr 2026 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

The latest public procurement notice updated on 9th April 2026, involves an active tender titled "MVH26007 - EWI Installation" led by Barcud Shared Services, headquartered in Cardiff. This tender focuses on the industry category of construction work and encompasses architectural services, with a significant contract value of £4,896,000. The primary location for the delivery of services is Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. The procurement is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 1st May 2026, and the enquiry period concluding on 24th April 2026. The tender is being conducted through an open procurement method, specifically a below-threshold open competition.

This tender represents a substantial business opportunity for TrustMark-accredited suppliers specialising in external wall insulation and retrofit programmes. With a focus on quality and price, the tender values 60% price and 40% quality under its award criteria, creating an advantageous scenario for businesses that can deliver high-quality workmanship at competitive prices. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary sector organisations (VCSEs) are deemed suitable and are encouraged to participate. Successful bidders will benefit from a significant project with a contract period extending from 1st June 2026 to 1st March 2027, allowing for potential business growth and an opportunity to enhance their reputation within the UK's construction and retrofitting sectors.

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Notice Title

MVH26007 - EWI Installation

Notice Description

The project comprises the installation of External Wall Insulation (EWI) up to 143 properties subject to final budget approval. These works form part of the Optimised Retrofit Programme (ORP) and must be delivered exclusively by TrustMark-accredited suppliers, in line with programme requirements. The scope of work may include: External Wall Insulation (EWI) systems installation Roofline alterations (including adjustments to soffits, fascia's, gutters as required to accommodate insulation thickness and meet compliance standards) Ventilation system upgrades or installations to ensure adequate airflow and prevent moisture issues AICO sensor installation to support property safety, monitoring and compliance Groundworks, where required, to ensure proper detailing at the base of the insulation system and to accommodate any remedial works All activities must be fully compliant with PAS 2035 standards, Expected duration: 40 weeks

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067cee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032186-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,080,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,080,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 1 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARCUD SHARED SERVICES
Additional Buyers

MERTHYR VALLEYS HOMES LIMITED

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 2SA
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys

Local Authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Electoral Ward
Cyfarthfa
Westminster Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

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