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20367 - Empty Property Renovations

ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Apr 2026 at 12:51

Summary of the contracting process

Rochdale Borough Council has completed a procurement process titled "20367 - Empty Property Renovations," focusing on construction work to refurbish empty properties to address housing and homelessness needs. The procurement, using a limited competition method below the threshold, involves renovating several properties across Rochdale and Heywood, UK Region UKD37. The award was finalised on 24 April 2026, with the contract running from 20 April to 4 September 2026. This tender reflects the Council's commitment to improving housing standards amidst increasing demand pressures.

For businesses operating in construction, particularly those experienced in refurbishment projects, this tender represents an appealing growth opportunity. H. Bell & Sons (Rochdale) Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise locally based, has been awarded the contract, showcasing the potential for local firms to secure government contracts. Companies with skills in property renovation, project management, and cost-effective construction solutions would be well-positioned to compete in similar future opportunities within public sector housing initiatives.

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Notice Title

20367 - Empty Property Renovations

Notice Description

The Council has statutory duties to provide housing & homelessness accommodation to those individuals in housing need. The Council is under acute human and financial pressure to deliver a raft of measures to alleviate the growing chasm in affordable housing delivery demand and supply Over the course of the past 16 months, the Council has acquired a number of empty properties through various mean, to refurbish beyond the decent home standards to provide much needed accommodation within our temporary accommodation service. A full refurbishment programme is required to bring each property above the decent homes' standard. Each property has aa schedule of works provided that have been produced by a RICS qualified surveyor. Each property includes but (not limited too): - Existing floor layouts Proposed floor layouts (if applicable) A full schedule of works Window and door schedules (if applicable) Other documents to assist with providing quote (structural reports where issues identified). The Council request costs based on each schedule of works to provide both cost for overall refurbishment but also based on each individual property. List of the properties that will form part of this programme are the following: 19 South View Rochdale OL11 5HU 20 Olive Street Heywood OL10 4EQ 3 Croft Street Rochdale OL12 9AD 3 Heybrook Street OL16 2LL 6 Middleton Road OL10 2HT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068abe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037611-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£395,737 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 4 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
ROCHDALE
Postcode
OL16 1XU
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Central Rochdale
Westminster Constituency
Rochdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

H. BELL & SONS (ROCHDALE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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