---
title: "Hand Power Tools"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0680ea"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "PLATFORM HOUSING LIMITED"
published: "2026-04-13"
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# Hand Power Tools

Buyer: PLATFORM HOUSING LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0680ea

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## Summary

The public procurement process initiated by Platform Housing Limited, a prominent not-for-profit social landlord in the Midlands, centres on a tender for the provision of power hand tools. The contracting process is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including the issuance of the Market Engagement Document on 13th April 2026 and the return deadline by 20th April 2026. This will be followed by the tender submission deadline on 27th May 2026, with adjudication and contract award processes concluding by 2nd June 2026. The contract, valued at approximately £1.8 million, is for a three-year duration starting from 15th June 2026 and covers various regions across the United Kingdom, including East and West Midlands.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing or distribution of power tools, particularly those classified as SMEs, as they are identified as suitable contenders. With the procurement method focusing on engaging competent suppliers for a significant three-year contract, businesses with robust delivery capabilities in the specified regions can expand their market presence and establish long-term partnerships with a prestigious housing group. Manufacturers and suppliers with a portfolio of reliable, high-quality power tools that meet diverse construction and maintenance needs will be well-positioned to benefit from this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Platform Housing Group (PHG) is a not-for-profit social landlord that has been established for more than 40 years. PHG provides over 50,000 affordable homes across the East and West Midlands, with a portfolio that includes social and affordable rent and shared ownership homes. PHG is one of the largest social landlords in the Midlands, and one of the top 15 nationally. It has G1 governance and V1 financial viability ratings from the Regulator of Social Housing. Platform Housing Group (PHG) was formed from the merger of Waterloo Housing Group and Fortis Living in October 2018. PHG has around 50,000 homes across the Midlands and Central England, making it the largest Registered Provider of affordable housing in the Midlands, and one of the top 15 providers nationally. We are now tendering for a 3-year contract for the provision of power hand tools. The contract is work circa PS1.8 million over the contract period. Full details of requirements are contained in the ITT (UK4).

### Planning Information

13th April 2026 Market Engagement Document issued
20th April 2026 Market Engagement Document returned
22nd April 2026 Tender Documents Issued
27th May 2026 Tenders Submitted 
2nd June 2026 Tenders Adjudicated & Contract Award Process

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033224-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jun 2026 - 14 Jun 2029 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PLATFORM HOUSING LIMITED |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B37 7YD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | Bickenhill |
| Westminster constituency | Meriden and Solihull East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43830000 - Power tools

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 11:10 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033224-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033224-2026
  13th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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