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title: "Home Improvement Agency Market Engagement"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-24"
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# Home Improvement Agency Market Engagement

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbfb01ba-2f9a-4e48-a82c-5b5e0ba43b5a

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## Summary

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council is conducting a market engagement process for the delivery of Home Improvement Agency services, with related contracts ending in June 2027. This tender falls under the 'Repair and maintenance services' industry category and includes broader community, social, and personal services. The engagement stage is currently active, with key milestones such as the engagement end date set for 24th February 2025. The contracting authority, located in Ellesmere Port, seeks to understand market interest and cost structures for a potential future contract.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social and affordable housing as well as Home Improvement Agency services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Engaging in this tender could help businesses gain insight into future contracting opportunities with the council, allowing them to position themselves strategically for growth and potential long-term partnerships in the public sector.

## Notice

Cheshire West and Chester Council has a contract in place for the delivery of Home Improvement Agency services, alongside two other housing-related contracts. These contracts end in June 2027, and we are exploring options for the future. We would like to engage with Registered Providers of social and affordable housing, and providers of Home Improvement Agency services to get an understanding of the market - is there an appetite to deliver a similar contract, and what would the potential costs be.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c101e93-8d33-4d74-98b7-575d7a4a1302 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| 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

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2025 at 09:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c101e93-8d33-4d74-98b7-575d7a4a1302

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c101e93-8d33-4d74-98b7-575d7a4a1302
  24th January 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=cf6e3021-33da-ef11-8133-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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