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title: "Town and Country Housing Group - Housing Maintenance Joint Venture"
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# Town and Country Housing Group - Housing Maintenance Joint Venture

Buyer: ECHELON CONSULTANCY LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7ed15e0-1cbe-432f-918b-89ec7db232e6

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## Summary

The Town and Country Housing Group has awarded a contract for a Housing Maintenance Joint Venture. The procurement process was completed through a Competitive Dialogue procedure. The contract has a total value of £700 million GBP, with a minimum value of £158 million GBP. The contract period is from 1st November 2022 to 31st March 2050. The buying organization is Echelon Consultancy Ltd, and the successful supplier is Fortem Solutions Limited. The industry category is works, with the procurement method being selective.

This tender for Housing Maintenance Joint Venture offers significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the construction, maintenance, and installation industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large-scale companies are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, providing a clear pathway for businesses to engage in long-term partnership opportunities. Businesses interested in delivering repair, maintenance, and improvement works in the housing sector should closely monitor this award and consider potential future collaborations with the Town and Country Housing Group.

## Notice

Town and Country Housing ("TCH") sought Tenders from suitably skilled and experienced suppliers to become a Joint Venture Partner and enter into a Maintenance Agreement with the Joint Venture Company for its delivery of repairs, maintenance and planned improvement works to the Town and Country Housing Stock portfolio. The contracts have been entered into with the appointed supplier under an initial period of 12 years and 5 months, with the option to extend until 31st March 2050 (27 years and 5 months in total) at TCH's sole discretion. TCH conducted the procurement pursuant to the Competitive Dialogue procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48f2f9cb-e03f-47fc-95b2-ca14812463f2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2050 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £158,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ECHELON CONSULTANCY LTD |
| Locality | TUNBRIDGE WELLS |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN1 1LQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tunbridge Wells |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Tunbridge Wells |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORTEM SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 31518200 - Emergency lighting equipment
- 31527260 - Lighting systems
- 31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms
- 33196200 - Devices for the disabled
- 34928510 - Street-lighting columns
- 44115500 - Sprinkler systems
- 44480000 - Miscellaneous fire-protection equipment
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45261210 - Roof-covering work
- 45261211 - Roof-tiling work
- 45261910 - Roof repair
- 45261920 - Roof maintenance work
- 45262660 - Asbestos-removal work
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works
- 45331100 - Central-heating installation work
- 45343100 - Fireproofing work
- 45343230 - Sprinkler systems installation work
- 45350000 - Mechanical installations
- 45400000 - Building completion work
- 45410000 - Plastering work
- 45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work
- 45421112 - Installation of window frames
- 45421130 - Installation of doors and windows
- 45421132 - Installation of windows
- 45421151 - Installation of fitted kitchens
- 45430000 - Floor and wall covering work
- 45440000 - Painting and glazing work
- 45450000 - Other building completion work
- 45451000 - Decoration work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50232100 - Street-lighting maintenance services
- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations
- 50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations
- 50720000 - Repair and maintenance services of central heating
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment
- 71317200 - Health and safety services
- 79512000 - Call centre
- 90650000 - Asbestos removal services
- 90922000 - Pest-control services
- 92222000 - Closed circuit television services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2022 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48f2f9cb-e03f-47fc-95b2-ca14812463f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48f2f9cb-e03f-47fc-95b2-ca14812463f2
  22nd December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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