--- title: "Homecare - Supply of Materials 2027" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060d82" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060d82" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060d82.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060d82.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LTD (TRADING AS ABRI)" published: "2026-05-26" --- # Homecare - Supply of Materials 2027 Buyer: THE SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LTD (TRADING AS ABRI) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060d82 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060d82) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060d82.json) ## Summary The Swaythling Housing Society Ltd, trading as Abri, has initiated an open tender process for the supply of materials under the title "Homecare - Supply of Materials 2027". This procurement is part of Abri's new corporate strategy focused on enhancing home standards across its portfolio, ensuring safety, sustainability, and quality. The project, estimated at approximately £365 million, is segmented into three active lots: Building Materials, Gas Parts, and Electrical Consumables, each covering the entirety of the UK. The tender process, currently active, invites submissions until 10th July 2026, with contracts expected to commence from 1st April 2027 through 2032, potentially extending to 2035. This competitive flexible procedure aligns with the organisation's commitment to timely and quality home maintenance and improvements across their 58,000 homes. The tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers with expertise in construction, electrical, or plumbing materials. It is particularly beneficial for SMEs, as each lot values between £3.5 million and £5.2 million annually, allowing businesses to leverage scale and diversify their offerings across multiple lots. The open procurement method and competitive flexible procedure foster a fair playing field for experienced suppliers known for reliability and quality. By engaging in this tender, businesses can expand their client base, enhance their market presence, and contribute to a pivotal strategy aimed at improving living standards in public housing settings across the UK. ## Notice Abri has launched a new corporate strategy for 2026-2031, centred on a new "home and place standard" for all its 58,000 homes. This standard aims to exceed compliance by 2031, prioritizing customer experience, safety, environmental sustainability, and quality, while increasing, new home development. To support this new corporate strategy, Abri is seeking efficient, competent, experienced suppliers for the provision of Materials to ensure uninterrupted supply for maintenance and maintaining Abri's properties for our customers, supporting our first time fix ethos, for planned and responsive work. It is intended that the tender will cover all properties in Abri's portfolio with three determined lots as listed below, by material category, but not by geography, Abri's entire geography is to be covered, with potential expansion also. Lotting structure: Suppliers have the ability to bid for multiple lots, but only one supplier will be awarded to each lot - The same supplier may win multiple lots - subject to confidence in delivery and enhanced due diligence: Lot 1 - Building Materials (maintenance & repairs) to include, but not limited to, items such as; general consumables, paving, decorating materials including paint, UPVC window and door consumables, kitchen spares, bathroom components and consumables, flooring, aids and adaptation parts, equipment hire including plant, etc. Estimated at PS4.8m-PS5.2m per year - programme and budget dependent (envisaged year 1-2 values). Lot 2 - Gas Parts (maintenance - to include heating & plumbing) to include, but not limited to, items such as; plumbing consumables, gas boilers & heat pumps (+ parts and spares), piping and valves, aids and adaptation parts, bathroom components and consumables, equipment hire including plant, etc. Estimated at PS4m-PS5m per year - programme and budget dependent (envisaged year 1-2 values). Lot 3 - Electrical Consumables to include, but not limited to, items such as; cabling, trunking, consumer units, wiring accessories, extraction fans, showers, aids and adaptation parts, equipment hire including plant, etc. Estimated at PS3.5m-PS5m per year - programme and budget dependent (envisaged year 1- 2 values). In addition to ongoing support services, ad-hoc improvements, new features and updates may be required from time to time, to be charged using agreed rates. ### Lot Information Lot 1 - Building Materials (maintenance & repairs) See tender documentation for more information lot 1: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home Renewal: See tender documentation for more information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home Lot 2 - Gas Parts (maintenance - to include heating & plumbing) See tender documentation for more information lot 2: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home Renewal: See tender documentation for more information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home Lot 3 - Electrical Consumables See tender documentation for more information lot 3: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home Renewal: See tender documentation for more information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home ### Planning Information Please see documents within PME opportunity published on our Supplier and Tendering portal here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049332-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2026 | | Future notice date | 16 Mar 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £365,636,158 | | Lots value | £365,636,158 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LTD (TRADING AS ABRI) | | Locality | EASTLEIGH | | Post town | Southampton | | Postcode | SO50 6AD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire | | Local authority | Eastleigh | | Electoral ward | Eastleigh North | | Westminster constituency | Eastleigh | | Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 31680000 - Electrical supplies and accessories - 31681000 - Electrical accessories - 31681400 - Electrical components - 31681410 - Electrical materials - 44100000 - Construction materials and associated items - 44110000 - Construction materials - 44111000 - Building materials - 44112500 - Roofing materials - 44115200 - Plumbing and heating materials - 44115210 - Plumbing materials - 44115220 - Heating materials - 44140000 - Products related to construction materials - 44190000 - Miscellaneous construction materials - 44191000 - Miscellaneous construction materials in wood - 44192000 - Other miscellaneous construction materials ## Release History - 26 May 2026 at 23:35 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049332-2026 - 23 Jan 2026 at 14:36 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006262-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049332-2026 26th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006262-2026 23rd January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home See tender documentation for more information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home ## Notice URLs - http://www.abri.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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