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title: "Orbit Group Decarbonisation Retrofit Works"
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# Orbit Group Decarbonisation Retrofit Works

Buyer: ORBIT GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0403f5

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Orbit Group Decarbonisation Retrofit Works" has been completed by Orbit Group Limited. The project involves the installation of Energy Efficiency Measures in domestic buildings, including various types of insulation, roof works, and renewable energy systems. The initial 2-year contract will focus on 410 properties in the Midlands, with funding opportunities from different sources. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the award criteria included both quality questions and price considerations.

This tender presents opportunities for Principal Contractors experienced in energy retrofit projects to enhance their business. Businesses involved in construction, energy efficiency, and renewable technologies would be well-suited to compete. The project aims to establish a long-term partnership with the winning contractor for future works, with potential funding options including ECO 4 and Orbit's own resources. The tender process has now been completed, with Wates Property Services Limited awarded the contract.

## Notice

Orbit Group have carried out a tender for the provision of a Principal Contractor who will oversee and complete the installation of Energy Efficiency Measures (EEM's) in accordance with the PAS2035 Retrofit process across our Orbit regional areas.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Project Team, made up of representatives from the Property Improvements (Decarbonisation) Team and Strategic Asset Management Team have been working with the Procurement Team to carry out a tender for the provision of a Principal Contractor who will oversee and complete the installation of Energy Efficiency Measures (EEM's) in accordance with the PAS2035 Retrofit process across our Orbit regional areas. PAS 2035 (https://retrofitacademy.org/knowledge/pas-2035/) is the new over-arching document in the retrofit standards framework. PAS 2035 provides a specification for the energy retrofit of domestic buildings, and details best practice guidance for domestic retrofit projects. The works will include but are not limited to the following. * External Wall Insulation * Internal Wall Insulation * Cavity Wall Insulation * Loft Insulation * Flat Roof Replacements * Pitched Roof Replacement * Window and Door Replacements * Smart Thermostat Installation * Ventilation Upgrades * Night Storage Heater Installations * Air Source Heat Pump Installations * Ground Source Heat Pump Installations * Photovoltaic Panel Installations The initial 2-year contract will be based in the Midlands and is made up of 410 properties of which 160 will be funded by SHDF wave 2.1 funding. (Funding secured = PS2.1M). The contract will also be made available to future program requirements across Orbit's regional coverage. Although the initial intention is to deliver the works in Orbit's Wave SHDF 2.1 bid, there will be further works which may be funded by ECO 4 or fully funded by Orbit. The intention is to enter into a long-term partnering agreement with the winning Principal Contractor who will have the ability and expertise to enhance our access to further funding options.

Renewal: 24 Months initial contract valued at circa PS16M with the option to extend for 2 x 24 months subject to programme and available budget.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022169-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | 8 Oct 2023 |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000,000 |
| Lots value | £48,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORBIT GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV3 2SU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Welcombe |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATES PROPERTY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211100 - Construction work for houses
- 45211300 - Houses construction work
- 45211310 - Bathrooms construction work
- 45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
- 45211341 - Flats construction work
- 45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work
- 45211360 - Urban development construction work
- 45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2024 at 08:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022169-2024
- 12 Oct 2023 at 14:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030149-2023
- 26 Sep 2023 at 15:21 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028410-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.orbit.org.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=018448a1-0969-ee11-8124-005056b64545
- https://retrofitacademy.org/knowledge/pas-2035/

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