Official UK procurement notice
Loft Insulation Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) (Housing)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe delivery of loft insulation installation that support carbon reduction, lower energy bills, and contribute to national retrofit targets. This RFQ seeks suppliers with the capability to deliver loft insulation works that meet modern performance standards and comply with relevant retrofit requirements. The programme will focus on enhancing thermal efficiency through the installation or top-up of loft insulation, reducing heat loss and improving resident comfort.
WCHG anticipate an annual total volume of 70-80 jobs between Investment-side (i.e. D2D), and Voids.
The contract period is for 3 years with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months,
CPV: Thermal insulation work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewal
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Oct 2025, 13:44 BST
- Last source update
- 19 Mar 2026, 12:55 GMT
- Authority reference
749- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-025154- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aba0Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
9 Oct 2025 → 19 Mar 2026 · 4 dates- Planning notice published378 days ago9 Oct 2025, 13:44 BST
- Market engagement363 days ago23 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) is committed to improving the energy efficiency and thermal comfort of its housing stock as part of a wider sustainability and asset investment strategy. With over 14,000 properties under management, WCHG is exploring opportunities to deliver loft insulation upgrades that support carbon reduction, lower energy bills, and contribute to national retrofit targets.
This Soft Market Test is designed to assess supplier interest and capability in delivering loft insulation works that meet modern performance standards. The programme will focus on enhancing thermal efficiency through the installation or top-up of loft insulation, helping to reduce heat loss and improve resident comfort.
- Contract starts325 days ago1 Dec 2025
- Latest notice published217 days ago19 Mar 2026, 12:55 GMT
Notice history
6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Oct 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published9 Oct 2025, 13:44 BSTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published9 Oct 2025, 15:33 BSTUK2
- Contract details notice published19 Mar 2026, 12:55 GMTUK7
- Status changed to complete19 Mar 2026, 12:55 GMT
- Procurement method changed19 Mar 2026, 12:55 GMT
- Buyer details updated19 Mar 2026, 12:55 GMT
Published amendments (1)
Included in the scope, a link to the portal where the opportunity is advertised.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bespoke Contract Services LimitedSME | £30,509 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Loft Insulation Services · Bespoke Contract Services LimitedSME
- Signed
- 6 Feb 2026
- Value
- £30,509
- Period
- 6 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2029 · up to 5 Feb 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 x 12 month extensions
2 agreed KPIs: U-Value · Turnaround times
- U-Value, Lofts to achieve a U-value of 0.11 W/m²K using vapour-permeable wool/fibre insulation, equating to 350-400mm total mineral wool (and/or rockwool) in loft
- Turnaround times, Loft insulation must be completed no later given the following: - 5 working day turnaround on Void properties. - 10 working day turnaround for loft insulation work done as part of day-to-day programme.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Wythenshawe Community Housing Group LimitedContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Bespoke Contract Services LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender