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Published 27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

SOL - Your Future Chelmsley Wood & Building Retrofit Pilot 2025

Official notice

Authority: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£175,000≈ £70k / year · £210,000 inc. VAT · 2 value updates
Submissions closed 21 Jul 2025
Contract term 2 yrs 6 moextension options published · starts 22 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Solihull Council are tendering for a service provider to deliver resident engagement and retrofit work within the Solihull Borough.

The service provider will support the Your Future Chelmsley Wood (YFCW) project (formally Net Zero Neighbourhood/15-minute Neighbourhood project) by delivering engagement and retrofit assessments in the Chelmsley Wood area.

In addition, the service provider may be called on to provide professional retrofit services as part of the West Midlands Combined Authority led 'Building Retrofit Pilot'. Delivery will be part of the 'Warm Homes: Local Grant' element of the Building Retrofit Pilot which is targeted at improving the energy efficiency of privately owned/rented households within the Solihull Borough.

Full details of our contract requirements can be found in 'ITT Part 1 - Information Pack', which is available to view once you have registered and expressed an interest in the contract.

CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy · Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Lot 0001AwardedRenewal 2 yrs 6 moSMEPublished value£175,000
Contract period: 22 Sept 2025 — 31 Mar 2028 (2 yrs 6 mo)Eligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: West Midlands
Value
£175,000 exc. VAT · £210,000 inc. VAT
Extensions
There are no extension options for this contract. The extension date has been entered due to a configuration error on our Tendering System eSender, which made submitting an extension date mandatory.
09000000 Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy71000000 Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

The tender evaluation will consist of four elements. 1. Pass/Fail Criteria as detailed in 'ITT Part 3 - Return Document' 2. Technical Question Responses (Section Weighting 55%) 3. Pricing Return Document (Section Weighting 35%) 4. Social Value Calculator (Section Weighting 10%) Full details of how responses will be evaluated can be found in Section 8 'Evaluation and Award Criteria' in 'ITT Part 1 - Information Pack'.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMT
Last source update
27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMT
Authority reference
SOL - 21933
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesPetroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energyResearch and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ef92 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
21 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
Clarification deadline
4 Jul 2025, 18:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Interested suppliers must register at www.csw-jets.co.uk ↗ (Tendering Portal) to access the tender documents associated with this contract opportunity. The relevant project is listed as 'SOL - Your Future Chelmsley Wood & Building Retrofit Pilot 2025', and has a project reference of SOL - 21933. Suppliers must submit their completed tender return documents via the Tendering Portal . Tenders received using any other method will not be considered.

Timeline

7 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published
    20 Mar 2025, 11:23 GMT
  2. Market engagement
    28 Mar 2025, 23:59 GMTSeeking expression of interest through a questionnaire
  3. Tender notice published
    24 Jun 2025, 12:55 BST
  4. Clarification questions by
    4 Jul 2025, 18:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline
    21 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
  6. Contract starts370 days ago
    22 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published303 days ago
    27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—26 Nov 2025CancelledDue to a change to the scope of services required, a decision has been taken to utilise an existing contractual arrangement for this project.

Notice history

18 events · 8 releases on Find a Tender · since 20 Mar 2025
  1. Procurement termination notice published
    27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMTUK12
  2. Published value updated
    27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMTwas £175,000
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMT
  4. Procurement method changed
    27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMT
  5. Deadline withdrawn
    27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMT
  6. Buyer details updated
    27 Nov 2025, 14:51 GMT
  7. Tender notice published
    30 Jun 2025, 14:54 BSTUK4
  8. Tender notice published
    25 Jun 2025, 17:38 BSTUK4
  9. Tender notice published
    24 Jun 2025, 17:32 BSTUK4
  10. Tender notice published
    24 Jun 2025, 15:25 BSTUK4
  11. Tender notice published
    24 Jun 2025, 13:07 BSTUK4
  12. Deadline moved to 21 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
    24 Jun 2025, 13:07 BST+0 days · was 21 Jul 2025, 18:00 BST
  13. Tender notice published
    24 Jun 2025, 12:55 BSTUK4
  14. Published value published: £175,000
    24 Jun 2025, 12:55 BST
  15. Status changed to active
    24 Jun 2025, 12:55 BST
  16. Procurement method changed
    24 Jun 2025, 12:55 BST
  17. Deadline published: 21 Jul 2025, 18:00 BST
    24 Jun 2025, 12:55 BST
  18. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    20 Mar 2025, 11:23 GMTUK2
Published amendments (4)

The following changes have been made to correct errors in the original Tender Notice published caused by our eSender Tendering Portal. Removed reference to their being an Extension Option. (There are no Extension Options). Corrected Tender Return Deadline Time to 17.00.

Updated notice to reflect a change of project reference number from 'SOL - 21933' to 'SOL - 22966'. All returns must be made on the Tendering Portal via project 'SOL - 22966' titled 'SOL - Your Future Chelmsley Wood & Building Retrofit Pilot 2025 (Tender Stage)'.

The notice has been updated to include the most up to date details of where the tender information can be found.

Tendering Portal URL updated.

Routine re-releases (8)
  • 2025-06: 4 releases · 24 Jun 2025 — 24 Jun 2025
  • 2025-03: 1 release · 20 Mar 2025

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGWC-7578-LYDG Council House, Manor Square, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3QB

Official documents & specifications (8)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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