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title: "AT1439 - Refurbishment of Blocks of Flats at Whipperley Ring, Luton"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ffbc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-20"
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# AT1439 - Refurbishment of Blocks of Flats at Whipperley Ring, Luton

Buyer: LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ffbc

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## Summary

The recent procurement process conducted by Luton Borough Council focuses on the refurbishment of communal areas for 11 residential blocks at Whipperley Ring, Luton. This project, titled "AT1439 - Refurbishment of Blocks of Flats at Whipperley Ring," falls under the construction industry category. The procurement followed an open competition method, with a tender previously published on 2nd February 2026 and the award concluded on 20th May 2026. The contract value is GBP 522,852, and the work is expected to commence on 6th July 2026, with a scheduled completion by 5th July 2030.

This procurement opportunity offers significant business growth potential, particularly for SMEs in the construction sector, as illustrated by the successful award to Efficient Energy Services Ltd, a small to medium enterprise. The scope of work includes renewal of communal windows and doors, painting, decoration, and other essential refurbishing tasks, aligning with the skill sets of construction firms. With a focus on quality, price, and social value, businesses meeting these criteria stand well-positioned to benefit from similar future projects. Moreover, the open competition nature of the tender enhances opportunities for firms across various scales to participate and showcase their capabilities.

## Notice

Refurbishment of the communal areas for 11 residential blocks at 202-310 Whipperley Ring. Scope includes internal and external communal works: renewal of communal windows and doors; flooring; painting & decoration; communal pathways; bin stores; guttering & downpipes; soffits & fascias; and repointing of brickwork.Objectives. Deliver safe, compliant, and durable communal spaces

### Planning Information

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046418-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | 19 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2026 - 5 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,251,440 |
| Lots value | £1,251,440 |
| Awards value | £522,852 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | LUTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EFFICIENT ENERGY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 13:14 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046418-2026
- 2 Feb 2026 at 10:21 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008805-2026
- 6 Jan 2026 at 09:13 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000510-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046418-2026
  20th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008805-2026
  2nd February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000510-2026
  6th January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.luton.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.procontract.due-north.com

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