St Albans City and District Council Responsive Repairs and Maintenance Pre-Market Engagement

ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Planning

23 Jul 2026 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by St Albans City and District Council is currently in the planning stage and involves a pre-market engagement for a responsive repairs and maintenance contract, targeting the construction and maintenance industry. The opportunity facilitates a potential investment worth up to £300 million, with the process code-named "SADC 000175." Located in the United Kingdom, the Council encourages participation by experienced providers to help shape the procurement strategy. Interested parties must register on the PSPS electronic tendering portal to engage, with the pre-market engagement deadline set for 5th August 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in construction and maintenance services for public sector landlords. Businesses with strong backgrounds in delivering such services can contribute valuable insights during the pre-market engagement phase, influencing the service specification and commercial models. The long-term nature of the contract, spanning from 2027 to potentially 2037, allows businesses to establish a robust presence in the public sector, catering to the Council's needs for repairs, voids, and capital investment works. This is particularly advantageous for firms looking to secure a foothold in the lucrative public sector contracts market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

St Albans City and District Council Responsive Repairs and Maintenance Pre-Market Engagement

Notice Description

St Albans City & District Council (the Council) welcomes your participation in this pre-market engagement exercise for the proposed procurement of a responsive repairs, voids and capital investment works contract. The Council is seeking the views of suitably experienced providers with a strong background in delivering repairs and maintenance services for public sector landlords. Feedback received will be used to shape the procurement strategy, service specification, commercial model, evaluation approach and draft contract documentation.

Planning Information

To view this pre-market engagement opportunity, suppliers must first register on the PSPS electronic tendering portal http://in-tendhost.co.uk/pspslprocurement/aspx/Home From here you will be able to find full instructions on how to view and upload PME responses, as well as ask clarification questions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d21c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069789-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Aug 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2027 - 1 Oct 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIP SERVICES LTD

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

Buyer Location

Locality
ST ALBANS
Postcode
AL1 3JE
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

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