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title: "Support contractor for Housing Maintenance DLO"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0674fc"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-26"
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# Support contractor for Housing Maintenance DLO

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0674fc

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## Summary

East Suffolk Council is actively tendering for a "Support contractor for Housing Maintenance DLO" to assist with the repair and maintenance of its housing stock, consisting of approximately 4,500 council-owned properties located primarily in the North of the district, with occasional work required in the South. The tender is currently in the active stage, with an end date for submission set for 7th May 2026 at 13:00. This procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of Repair and maintenance services and Building installation work, with a gross estimated value of £200,000. The bidding process is open and below threshold, allowing for broad participation. Interested parties must submit their tenders via the In-tend platform.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses experienced in building maintenance and repairs to expand their operations within the public housing sector. Companies specialising in minor works and capable of providing high-quality, cost-effective services following British Standards and Building Regulations would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract, running from 29th May 2026 to 28th October 2027, promises steady work in the UK, offering a clear path for potential growth and long-term business relationships with East Suffolk Council. Given the emphasis on quality over price, businesses focused on superior service delivery stand a competitive chance in winning the tender.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to procure the services of a suitably experienced and qualified contractor to provide support to their Housing Repairs and Maintenance operation for its housing stock, we currently have approximately 4500 council owned properties across the district. The properties are predominantly in the North of the district however on occasions there will be a requirement for attendance in the South of the district. This service is to support resource planning for day to day responsive repairs and empty homes works to enable properties to be relet whilst providing a high-quality, cost-effective service to our residents. These works would be considered minor works and the successful bidder would be required to adhere to current British Standards, Building Regulations and the required response times detailed within Part C: Specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027869-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 May 2026 - 28 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | £160,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2026 at 12:16 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027869-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027869-2026
  26th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/Home
  Invitation to tender Part A, Invitation to Tender Part B, Appendix A - Schedule of Rates, Appendix B - KPI's

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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