--- title: "Livin Housing - Construction Services - Soft Market Testing" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c7b3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c7b3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c7b3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c7b3.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LIVIN HOUSING LIMITED" published: "2024-12-12" --- # Livin Housing - Construction Services - Soft Market Testing Buyer: LIVIN HOUSING LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c7b3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c7b3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c7b3.json) ## Summary Livin Housing Limited, a regional authority based in Spennymoor, County Durham, is initiating a procurement process under the "Livin Housing - Construction Services - Soft Market Testing" title. This falls under the Construction work industry category, with the focus on providing a range of services like responsive repairs, emergency out of hours works, planned maintenance, and more. The procurement stage is in the planning phase and interested suppliers are invited to contribute their insights through a soft market testing exercise. Key dates to note include the submission date for completed questionnaires, set as noon, with further notices planned for 1 April 2025. The geographic region covered by this tender includes the UKC area and broader UK regions. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and maintenance services to engage with a regional authority, potentially leading to future contracts. Companies experienced in building compliance, maintenance, and emergency repairs will find this an ideal chance to demonstrate their capability and influence future procurement specifications. Small to medium-sized enterprises focused on retrofitting, electrical and gas maintenance, or handling building disrepair will likely benefit from participating in this market testing, paving the way for growth and strategic partnerships with Livin Housing Limited. ## Notice Livin Housing are inviting suppliers to share their insights and expertise through a soft market testing exercise for an upcoming procurement process to deliver a range of services, including but not limited to: - Responsive repairs - Emergency out of hours works - Planned maintenance to ensure high standards in home quality - Gas/heating maintenance and servicing - Electrical testing and rewiring - Void works - Retrofit and works to improve EPC ratings - Building compliance and health and safety works - Damp and disrepair works ### Lot Information Lot 1 Livin Housing are inviting suppliers to share their insights and expertise through a soft market testing exercise for an upcoming procurement process to deliver a range of services, including but not limited to: - Responsive repairs - Emergency out of hours works - Planned maintenance to ensure high standards in home quality - Gas/heating maintenance and servicing - Electrical testing and rewiring - Void works - Retrofit and works to improve EPC ratings - Building compliance and health and safety works - Damp and disrepair works Interested providers are invited to respond to the soft market testing information via Slido, as responses will only be entertained through this platform. The completed soft market testing questionnaire should be submitted no later than 12 Noon on (ADD DATE). Livin reserves the right to hold further soft market testing meetings for interested organisations that respond to the questionnaire to further support this exercise. Please note that Livin retains sole discretion as to which (if any) interested organisations it will invite to such meetings. This is not a formal tender opportunity, and there is no guarantee of any tender opportunity arising following this period of soft market testing. All responses will be confidential and used solely for market testing purposes. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040165-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Mar 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LIVIN HOUSING LIMITED | | Locality | SPENNYMOOR | | Post town | Darlington | | Postcode | DL16 6NL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Tudhoe | | Westminster constituency | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45210000 - Building construction work - 45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses - 45211100 - Construction work for houses - 45211200 - Sheltered housing construction work - 45211300 - Houses construction work - 45211310 - Bathrooms construction work - 45211320 - Porches construction work - 45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work - 45211341 - Flats construction work ## Release History - 12 Dec 2024 at 17:16 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040165-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://app.sli.do/event/iUX2eDWviW9sJpWu91uWxF - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45191 - https://www.livin.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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