---
title: "SOL30308 SOL Retrofit Services - Able to Pay 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0695fc"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-11"
---

# SOL30308 SOL Retrofit Services - Able to Pay 2026

Buyer: SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0695fc

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## Summary

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is actively engaging in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "SOL30308 SOL Retrofit Services – Able to Pay 2026." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting the repair and maintenance of building installations, and is set to take place in Solihull, United Kingdom. Interested suppliers are encouraged to participate in the pre-market engagement by completing the relevant questionnaire before the deadline of 21st May 2026. The procurement is set to be communicated again with suppliers on 30th June 2026, with the contract period scheduled from 2nd November 2026 to 31st October 2028, and potentially extendable until 31st October 2030.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in building retrofit and energy efficiency services to expand their market presence by collaborating with local government initiatives. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract, especially those experienced in energy efficiency improvements and retrofit services. The council's commitment to home energy efficiency is likely to foster growth for businesses that focus on sustainable and community-focused projects, positioning them favourably for future government-backed initiatives.

## Notice

Solihull Council are conducting premarket engagement for the delivery of a retrofit service aimed at residents in Solihull who can self-fund home energy efficiency improvements.

### Planning Information

Suppliers are encouraged to complete the pre-market questionnaire which can be accessed via https://solihull.my.site.com/s/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043148-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| 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 | SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG32 Solihull |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

## Release History

- 11 May 2026 at 15:05 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043148-2026
- 11 May 2026 at 14:48 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043135-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043148-2026
  11th May 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043135-2026
  11th May 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://solihull.my.site.com/s/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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