Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 5 Jan 2026, 10:27 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Home Ownership and Market Rent Repairs & Voids

Official notice

Authority: Onward Group Limited (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£600≈ £300 / year · £750 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 Feb 2026awarded 26 Mar 2026
Awarded to Armstrong Building and Maintenance Ltd
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 May 2028 · up to 31 May 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Onward Group is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced organisation who can provide Responsive repairs and void works to Home Ownership and Market Rent properties across the North West to ensure that the Group are complying with all current regulations, controlling risk, maintaining industry standards and provide professional expertise across the group for all 3 regions.

The anticipated total value of the Contract is £625k Ex Vat including any potential extension periods.

The Contract will commence on 1 July 2026 and will be let for an initial period of 2 years [with the option to extend by 1 period, totalling a maximum of 3 years maximum.

The scope of the Contracts is to provide Responsive repairs and void works to Home Ownership and Market Rent properties across the North West

The appointed organisation will carry out the following items: responsive repairs, specialist repairs, maintenance works and any other associated works

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 16 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT.

CPV: Repair and maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services of building installations · Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations · Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrsPublished value£600

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Simple description: A maximum of 60% will be allocated to the qualitative submissions. The criteria are based on the responses requested in the Tender. A maximum of 40% will be allocated to the prices and rates and associated guidance indicated in the Pricing Schedule.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 16 Mar 2026
First published
5 Jan 2026, 10:27 GMT
Last source update
23 Jun 2026, 09:49 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 1 May 2026
Authority reference
OH-P1279
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-000175
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance services of building installationsRepair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installationsRepair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ff0f Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

30 days

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
5 Feb 2026, 11:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
26 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Jan 2026 → 23 Jun 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published284 days ago
    5 Jan 2026, 10:27 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by263 days ago
    26 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline253 days ago
    5 Feb 2026, 11:00 GMT
  4. Assessment summaries sent205 days ago
    26 Mar 2026
  5. Standstill ends190 days ago
    9 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  6. Award decision expected by168 days ago
    1 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  7. Contract starts138 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  8. Latest notice published116 days ago
    23 Jun 2026, 09:49 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Jan 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    5 Jan 2026, 10:27 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    27 Mar 2026, 08:02 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 Mar 2026, 08:02 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    15 May 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    23 Jun 2026, 09:49 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £625,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 88 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Jun 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Armstrong Building and Maintenance LtdSMEHome Ownership and Market Rent Repairs and Voids1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2028 · up to 30 Jun 2029Extensions: 12 month extension at the discretion of Onward£625,00026 Mar 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Home Ownership and Market Rent Repairs and Voids · Armstrong Building and Maintenance LtdSME

    Signed
    17 Jun 2026
    Value
    £625,000
    Period
    1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2028 · up to 30 Jun 2029 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    12 month extension at the discretion of Onward
    5 agreed KPIs: Quality · Cost · Time …
    • Quality
    • Cost
    • Time
    • Added Value
    • Social Value

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8final-stage tenders80—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ONWARD GROUP LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: IP031216 Renaissance Court, Manchester, North West, M21 7QYContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender