--- title: "LDC & EBBC - Damp and Mould Works" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a771" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05a771" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a771.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a771.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2025-12-16" --- # LDC & EBBC - Damp and Mould Works Buyer: LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a771 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05a771) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a771.json) ## Summary The procurement process for Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council's Damp and Mould Works contract has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 8th December 2025. The contract is valued at a gross amount of £13,800,000 and involves building completion work within the "UKJ22" region in the United Kingdom. Both councils, classified as public authorities at the sub-central government level, sought committed partners to address damp and mould issues proactively. The procurement followed an open procedure, ensuring transparency and accessibility for interested bidders. The contract is scheduled to start on 1st April 2026 and run through to September 2030, with the possibility of an extension of up to five years, aligning with the updated legislation under "Awaab's Law" to maintain high standards in social housing. This contract represents a significant opportunity for experienced contractors in the building completion sector to contribute to essential maintenance efforts and enhance housing conditions for local communities. The focus on quality and cost effectiveness makes it appealing for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the high level of SME participation throughout the procurement process. The scope of work for tackling damp and mould problems aligns with emerging industry standards on sustainable housing solutions. Contractors with expertise in these areas stand to benefit from long-term business growth. With social housing improvement becoming a priority, suppliers that can deliver innovative solutions and adhere to the highest quality standards may find solid prospects in this sector. BELL GROUP LTD has been identified as the primary supplier, showcasing its capability to lead this initiative. ## Notice Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council's current Damp and Mould Contract expires on 31st March 2026. This contract presents an opportunity for experienced contractors to deliver high-quality services within our homes. We are seeking committed partners who can help maintain and enhance our homes to the highest standards. With the upcoming implementation of Awaab's Law, it is more important than ever for social landlords to take proactive, consistent action to address damp and mould in their properties. ### Lot Information Lot 1 LDC - Damp & Mould Works Renewal: A period or periods up to 5 years Lot 2 EBC - Damp & Mould Works Renewal: A period or periods up to 5 years ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083287-2025 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 8 Dec 2025 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £11,500,000 | | Lots value | £11,500,000 | | Awards value | £11,500,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active, Pending | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Additional buyers | EASTBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | EASTBOURNE | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN21 4UG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | | Local authority | Lewes | | Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge | | Westminster constituency | Lewes | | Delivery location | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BELL GROUP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45400000 - Building completion work ## Release History - 16 Dec 2025 at 11:53 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083287-2025 - 3 Oct 2025 at 07:32 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061962-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083287-2025 16th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061962-2025 3rd October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.abg-ltd.com - http://www.bellgroup.co.uk - http://www.betterindoors.com - http://www.bookerbest.co.uk - http://www.cavitytech.co.uk - http://www.colours-ltd.com - http://www.hedleyvisick.co.uk - http://www.qstmould.com - http://www.thedwellingdoctors.co.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home - https://nrtgroup.co.uk/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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