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Retrofit improvement works

HOMES IN SOMERSET LIMITED

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11 May 2026 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Retrofit improvement works" contract was conducted by Homes in Somerset Limited, a body governed by public law located in Bridgwater, United Kingdom. This process, classified under the Building Installation Work industry category, focused on retrofit improvement projects across 40 properties in Sedgemoor, UKK23 region. The contract was awarded following a mini-competition using the South West Procurement Alliance (SWPA) framework without prior publication, with its completion recorded as of 11th May 2026. The procurement method was limited, supported by a pre-existing framework agreement, and it did not require a separate advertisement as the framework was previously advertised in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This awarded contract, valued at £400,000 and secured by Bell Group Ltd, presents opportunities for businesses involved in construction and building installation works, particularly those experienced in retrofit projects. Such contracts are well-suited for larger enterprises capable of delivering comprehensive building improvement solutions swiftly and effectively, leveraging existing framework agreements. Engaging with frameworks like SWPA can provide businesses with streamlined access to competitive public sector opportunities, ensuring they stay competitive in securing future projects while contributing to community-focused housing refurbishments.

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Notice Title

Retrofit improvement works

Notice Description

Retrofit improvement works to 40 properties

Lot Information

Lot 1

Retrofit measures to be installed in housing stock. Additional information: Awarded via SWPA framework

Procurement Information

This contract was awarded via a framework agreement. the original framework was advertised in the Official Journal of the European Union and therefore as a call off this did not require a seperate advert

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06961d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043188-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

45300000 - Building installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20254 months 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
HOMES IN SOMERSET LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGWATER
Postcode
TA6 3AR
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bridgwater South
Westminster Constituency
Bridgwater

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BELL GROUP

Further Information

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