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title: "VIVID - for the provision of Building Material"
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# VIVID - for the provision of Building Material

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vivid-for-the-provision-of-building-material-ocds-h6vhtk-03b66c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** VIVID: "VIVID - for the provision of Building Material". Published status: complete. Published Value: £7,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 1 May 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [VIVID](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/vivid-GB-FTS-10418)
- **Published Value:** £7,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 May 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building materials, Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus), Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKJ, UKJ3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £53,780,000 (exc. VAT, 4 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vivid-for-the-provision-of-building-material-ocds-h6vhtk-03b66c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b66c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vivid-for-the-provision-of-building-material-ocds-h6vhtk-03b66c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3Dd37df67c-6cc2-ed11-8120-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vivid-for-the-provision-of-building-material-ocds-h6vhtk-03b66c#participate

## Description
VIVID are a social housing provider, primarily operating within Hampshire. VIVID have offices based in Portsmouth and Basingstoke. We’ve 33,000 homes across Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire, and West Sussex of which we maintain circa 27,000. We employ 250 trade staff who carry out approximately 134,000 repairs and maintenance jobs.
The previous/current agreement was commenced in 2018 for an initial 3-year period. The tender was structured so that one contractor was appointed per lot, with 5 lots being awarded. The new tender has been spilt into lots, breakdown below.
Lot Number Lot name Estimated Annual spend
Lot 1 General Building £2.1m
Lot 2 Plumbing, heating, and Gas Spares £3.1m
Lot 3 Electrical £1.6m
Lot 4 PPE and Workwear £180k

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: General Building
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 44111000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKJ

- **Description:** VIVID’s Building maintenance team consists of over 100 staff members varying across multiple trades, carpenters, plumbers, plasterers, bricklayers, fencers, and labourers. VIVID staff completed circa 100,000 jobs last year; these jobs were broken dow...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Plumbing, heating and gas spares
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 44111000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKJ

- **Description:** VIVID’s Building maintenance team consists of over 100 staff members varying across multiple trades, carpenters, plumbers, plasterers, bricklayers, fencers, and labourers. VIVID staff completed circa 100,000 jobs last year; these jobs were broken dow...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Electrical
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 44111000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKJ

- **Description:** VIVID’s Building maintenance team consists of over 100 staff members varying across multiple trades, carpenters, plumbers, plasterers, bricklayers, fencers, and labourers. VIVID staff completed circa 100,000 jobs last year; these jobs were broken dow...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: PPE and Workwear
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 18100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKJ

- **Description:** VIVID’s Building maintenance team consists of over 100 staff members varying across multiple trades, carpenters, plumbers, plasterers, bricklayers, fencers, and labourers. VIVID staff completed circa 100,000 jobs last year; these jobs were broken dow...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 026971-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **STARK Building Materials UK Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-160356`
  - Value: £21,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Plumbing, heating and gas spares (active)
  - Award id: `026971-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited [CPS]**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-92369`
  - Value: £31,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Electrical (active)
  - Award id: `026971-2023-3`
  - Supplier(s): **City Electrical Factors Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-00336408`
  - Value: £1,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** PPE and Workwear (active)
  - Award id: `026971-2023-4`
  - Supplier(s): **PWS [Protective Wear Supplies**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-92371`
  - Value: £180,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** 026971-2023-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £21,000,000
  - Signed Date: 17/07/2023

- **Contract:** Plumbing, heating and gas spares (active)
  - Signed Value: £31,000,000
  - Signed Date: 17/07/2023

- **Contract:** Electrical (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,600,000
  - Signed Date: 17/07/2023

- **Contract:** PPE and Workwear (active)
  - Signed Value: £180,000
  - Signed Date: 17/07/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026971-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-09-12T14:02:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T06:31:18.398Z
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