--- title: "Homes England - Removal of Pigeon Guano at Daedalus Site, 2026" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4568f629-4b12-4e61-8ac2-0c583c18aa03" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4568f629-4b12-4e61-8ac2-0c583c18aa03" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4568f629-4b12-4e61-8ac2-0c583c18aa03.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4568f629-4b12-4e61-8ac2-0c583c18aa03.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)" published: "2025-12-18" --- # Homes England - Removal of Pigeon Guano at Daedalus Site, 2026 Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4568f629-4b12-4e61-8ac2-0c583c18aa03 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4568f629-4b12-4e61-8ac2-0c583c18aa03) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4568f629-4b12-4e61-8ac2-0c583c18aa03.json) ## Summary Homes England is inviting tenders for the "Removal of Pigeon Guano at Daedalus Site, 2026," focusing on cleaning and sanitation services. This procurement process, initiated under an open procedure, targets the removal of pigeon guano from seven buildings located at the Daedalus Site in Lee on Solent, England. The contract has an anticipated value of £175,000 and has been designed to suit Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The tender stage is currently active, with important updates having been made to the documentation, including the requirement for an HSE-licensed asbestos contractor to be involved. The final date for submission of tenders is set for 30th January 2026, with the contract period covering from 23rd February to 6th March 2026. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cleaning and sanitation services, particularly those with expertise in handling hazardous materials like asbestos. SMEs will find this contract appealing due to the procurement strategy's support for small enterprises. Companies well-versed in compliance with health and safety regulations and those holding the necessary qualifications for asbestos removal will be particularly competitive. Engaging in such public procurement contracts can aid in expanding a company's portfolio and fostering growth through experience gained in handling specialised, government-backed projects. ## Notice Removal of Pigeon Guano from 7 buildings at Daedalus Site, Lee on Solent. **IMPORTANT NOTICE - TENDER DOCUMENT AMENDMENT** Please note that amendments have been made to the Contract Notice and associated tender documents for this requirement. The Contract now requires the involvement of an HSE-licensed asbestos contractor, who must hold current membership of ARCA or ACAD. The tender documentation has been updated accordingly to reflect this requirement. In addition, the Contract Sum has been adjusted to allow for the potential removal of asbestos-containing materials. Suppliers must ensure that their submissions take full account of these amendments. Additional information: The opportunity can be accessed via the Homes England eTendering system. Suppliers wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and submit a tender through Homes Englands eTendering system. If not already registered, suppliers must register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Login Homes England is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. The privacy notice aims to give you information on how Homes England collects and processes personal data provided to us, including information that you provide directly, and tell you about your rights and how the law protects you. Please refer to our Privacy Notice at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england/about/personal-information-charter for further information. IMPORTANT NOTICE - TENDER DOCUMENT AMENDMENT Please note that amendments have been made to the Contract Notice and associated tender documents for this requirement. The Contract now requires the involvement of an HSE-licensed asbestos contractor, who must hold current membership of ARCA or ACAD. The tender documentation has been updated accordingly to reflect this requirement. In addition, the Contract Sum has been adjusted to allow for the potential removal of asbestos-containing materials. Suppliers must ensure that their submissions take full account of these amendments. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf756863-c657-45ee-9e51-0f26028a328d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Feb 2026 - 6 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £175,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE4 5BZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Arthur's Hill | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services ## Release History - 18 Dec 2025 at 12:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf756863-c657-45ee-9e51-0f26028a328d - 18 Dec 2025 at 08:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f008c28f-dc88-4549-bb35-9e00dee4ea6e - 17 Dec 2025 at 14:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47260c92-e30c-4b39-b616-9a4a64685e1b - 25 Nov 2025 at 09:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58a9e4cf-7cd6-4ce5-a96d-3505e452554a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf756863-c657-45ee-9e51-0f26028a328d 18th December 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f008c28f-dc88-4549-bb35-9e00dee4ea6e 18th December 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47260c92-e30c-4b39-b616-9a4a64685e1b 17th December 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58a9e4cf-7cd6-4ce5-a96d-3505e452554a 25th November 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Login - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england/about/personal-information-charter ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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