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Published 20 Oct 2025, 15:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Windows and Doors Framework

Official notice

Authority: Advantage South West (Public body)

Framework agreement7 lotsWorksCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableMax 1 lot per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£33,300,000total for 7 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 27 Nov 2025
Lots 7max 1 won per supplier
Framework period 4 yrsends 31 Aug 2030 · starts 1 Sept 2026

What is being bought7 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The information provided in this notice will apply to the ASW Framework part of this procurement only

LiveWest Homes Limited are looking to:

A) establish a framework of window and door contractors for current and future members of Advantage South West.

in a single joint procurement process.

B) appoint window and door contractors (under separate notice ocds-h6vhtk-05cfd7) across various regions within the South West to a LiveWest contract

in a single joint procurement process.

Due to FTS notice linking restrictions, this notice could not be formally linked to the LiveWest notice but it is linked - see FTS notice ocds-h6vhtk-05cfd7 (Procurement identifier)

  • How the procedure runs: Lot 1 - Stage 1 - Conditions of Participation > Stage 2 - ITT (Tender) > Stage 3 - Dialogue > Stage 4 - Final ITT (Tender) The advantage of the Competitive Dialogue process is that it will enable LiveWest to engage in dialogue with bidders in relation to their initial submissions. This will enable LiveWest to understand how they will work with LiveWest to develop and deliver the programme of work. Lots 2-4 - Stage 1 - Conditions of Participation > Stage 2 - ITT (Tender)

CPV: Construction work · Installation of door and window frames · Installation of doors · Installation of doors and windows · Installation of doors and windows and related components · Installation of windows · Windows, doors and related items

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Open framework
Call-offs
call-offs may be awarded directly or by further competition
Places
up to 35 suppliers
Framework period
4 yrs from 1 Sept 2026, Standard framework
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
Only members of Advantage South West have access to this framework
Who may buy through it

Advantage South West members

Published description of the framework

4 year framework, no extension options

Lots and requirements (7)Procurement structure

7 lots · all with a published value · win at most 1 of them

Every one of these 2 lots carries the same published figure, £2,000,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1UPVC Windows & Patio Doors - South Devon 4 yrsSMEPublished value£12,500,000

Supply & Install UPVC Windows & Patio Doors - South Devon

Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2030 (4 yrs)Value: £12,500,000 exc. VAT · £15,000,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Will be stated in the ITT

  • Technical & professional ability

    Will be stated in the ITT

Lot #2Windows and Patio Doors - North Devon & South Somerset 4 yrsSMEPublished value£12,000,000

Supply & Install Windows and Patio Doors - North Devon & South Somerset

Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2030 (4 yrs)Value: £12,000,000 exc. VAT · £14,400,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Will be stated in the ITT

  • Technical & professional ability

    Will be stated in the ITT

Lot #3UPVC & Composite Doors - All regions 4 yrsSMEPublished value£3,500,000

Supply & install UPVC & Composite Doors - All regions

Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2030 (4 yrs)Value: £3,500,000 exc. VAT · £4,200,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Will be stated within the ITT

  • Technical & professional ability

    Will be stated within the ITT

Lot #4Windows and Doors - Cornwall 4 yrsSMEPublished value£1,000,000

Supply & install Windows and Doors - Cornwall

Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2030 (4 yrs)Value: £1,000,000 exc. VAT · £1,200,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Will be stated within the ITT

  • Technical & professional ability

    Will be stated within the ITT

Lot #5Windows and Doors - Devon 4 yrsSMEceiling above

Supply& install Windows and Doors - Devon

Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2030 (4 yrs)
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Will be stated within the ITT

  • Technical & professional ability

    Will be stated within the ITT

Lot #6Windows and Doors - Bristol, Bath & West of England 4 yrsSMEPublished value£300,000

Supply & install Windows and Doors - Bristol, Bath & West of England

Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2030 (4 yrs)Value: £300,000 exc. VAT · £360,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Will be stated within the ITT

  • Technical & professional ability

    Will be stated within the ITT

Lot #7Block Entrance Doors - all regions 4 yrsSMEceiling above

Supply & install Block Entrance Doors - all regions

Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2030 (4 yrs)
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Will be stated within the ITT

  • Technical & professional ability

    Will be stated within the ITT

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
Lot distribution rule: For the ASW contract - the top 5 scoring contractors will be awarded a place on the ASW framework with direct award call-off in ranking order or mini-competition For the LiveWest contract - bidders can apply for more than one lot (please note the limitations of Lot 3 (A,B & C) but will be limited to winning no more than one lot. LiveWest will appoint one contractor per lot / workstream Please see linked procurement notice (ocds-h6vhtk-05cfd7)
What this means for your bid
  • “Windows and Doors Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 35 suppliers, not a single contract: call-offs may be direct or by further competition.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Advantage South West members
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 Oct 2025, 15:15 BST
Last source update
20 Oct 2025, 15:15 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 1 Jun 2026
Authority reference
DN794727
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-066786
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Construction workInstallation of door and window framesInstallation of doorsInstallation of doors and windowsInstallation of doors and windows and related componentsInstallation of windowsWindows, doors and related items
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cff5 Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

Will be stated within the ITT

How it runs

Lot 1 - Stage 1 - Conditions of Participation > Stage 2 - ITT (Tender) > Stage 3 - Dialogue > Stage 4 - Final ITT (Tender)

The advantage of the Competitive Dialogue process is that it will enable LiveWest to engage in dialogue with bidders in relation to their initial submissions. This will enable LiveWest to understand how they will work with LiveWest to develop and deliver the programme of work.

Lots 2-4 - Stage 1 - Conditions of Participation > Stage 2 - ITT (Tender)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
27 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
27 Nov 2025, 11:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
call-off levy · Only members of Advantage South West have access to this framework
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Oct 2025 → 1 Sept 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published366 days ago
    20 Oct 2025, 15:15 BST
  2. Clarification questions by328 days ago
    27 Nov 2025, 11:00 GMT
  3. Admission / appointment period ends328 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown
    27 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Award decision expected by141 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts50 days ago
    1 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    20 Oct 2025, 15:15 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Advantage South West

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTLP-9233-PHVN South Somerset House, Yeovil, South West, BA22 8WNContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specificationsAccess: Via the ProContract portal https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=48a1143e-b5ad-f011-813a-005056b64545

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender