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Published 6 May 2026, 11:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Windows and Doors · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: QUALIS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD (Public body)

WorksCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableAccelerated
Published estimate£4,838,282≈ £968k / year · £5,805,938 inc. VAT39.3% above published estimate
Submissions closed 2 Jun 2026awarded 7 Aug 2026
Awarded to Emplas Window Systems Limited
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Aug 2031 · starts 1 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This scoping document sets out the approach and requirements for the procurement and delivery of Window and Doors works to properties and communal areas owned by Epping Forest district Council, with the objective of ensuring:

  • Being fully compliant with all health and safety regulations.
  • Cost-effective, sustainable procurement that delivers value for money.

Scope of Services

Windows and Doors, including removal of existing units, installation of new units, making good, waste disposal and cleaning.

All works shall comply with current UK legislation and standards

Products shall be new, suitable for social housing and from an approved manufacturer

The Contractor shall undertake full measured surveys prior to manufacture

Installation to BS 8213-4. Frames fixed plumb and square, gaps insulated and sealed. Making good matches existing finishes.

All frames and glazing cleaned on completion and surrounding finishes reinstated to match existing

Objectives

Deliver a consistent, quality service to customers.

  • Agree all appointments at convenient times with customers.
  • Communal works to be undertaken efficiently to agreed times, to reduce inconvenience to communities.
  • Follow variation guidance to ensure cost certainty.

Quality Standards

  • NHF Schedule of Rates 7.1 and 7.2
  • All works shall comply with current UK legislation and standards including
  • Building Regulations (Parts A, B, F, K, L and M)
  • BS EN 14351-1, BS 8213-4, BS 6375
  • PAS 24, BS EN 1279
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • Accreditation requirements: CHAS, Constructionline.
  • Ongoing performance monitoring and KPI reporting.
  • Installers must be FENSA or CERTASS registered
  • Equality Act 2010
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

Sustainability & Social Value

  • Use of sustainable materials and waste reduction strategies.
  • Commitment to carbon reduction in line with QPS and EFDC targets.
  • Promotion of local employment and apprenticeships.
  • Implement a glazing waste management process that prioritises reuse and recycling to minimises disposal to landfill.
  • How the procedure runs: 1. Invited Tenders 2. Evaluation stage based on Weighted QualityScore 60% and Weighted Price Score 40% 3. Negotiation with shortlisted providers 4. Award to successful suppliers

CPV: Building construction work · Housing services · Repair and maintenance services · Windows, doors and related items

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 5 yrsSMEPublished value£4,838,282
Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2031 (5 yrs)Value: £4,838,282 exc. VAT · £5,805,938 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligible

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
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 May 2026, 11:15 BST
Last source update
7 Aug 2026, 16:38 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 24 Jul 2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-041422
Accelerated
Using dynamic market
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Building construction workHousing servicesRepair and maintenance servicesWindows, doors and related items
Delivery area
East of England (UKH3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06923a Find a Tender
How it runs
  1. Invited Tenders
  2. Evaluation stage based on Weighted QualityScore 60% and

Weighted Price Score 40%

  1. Negotiation with shortlisted providers
  2. Award to successful suppliers
Related procedures1

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
2 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
26 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Submissions should be sent via email to [email protected]

Timeline

6 May 2026 → 1 Sept 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published169 days ago
    6 May 2026, 11:15 BST
  2. Clarification questions by149 days ago
    26 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline142 days ago
    2 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by90 days ago
    24 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Assessment summaries sent77 days ago
    7 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Latest notice published76 days ago
    7 Aug 2026, 16:38 BST
  7. Contract starts52 days ago
    1 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 May 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    6 May 2026, 11:15 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    7 Aug 2026, 16:38 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    7 Aug 2026, 16:38 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    1 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £6,741,1491 award exc. VAT
Bids received 1717 from SMEs
Named bidders 17published on the award notice
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Emplas Window Systems Limited1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2031£6,741,1497 Aug 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
17final-stage tenders170—

Who bid

Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

QUALIS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 12251475 · GB-PPON: PYPR-8517-LCZD 180 Oakwood Hill, Loughton, East of England, IG10 3FQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

17 commercial parties on the notice · 1 awarded
  • A. & B. GLASS COMPANY LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 01543721GB-PPON: PTTL-4328-NNZQ Addison Road, Sudbury, East of England, CO10 2YW
  • ASHI GROUP LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 02540020GB-PPON: PTJW-4159-VPRN Liberator Road, Norwich, East of England, NR6 6EU
  • CHAS BERGER LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 00359611GB-PPON: PBRH-4441-ZLCH 4th Floor 4 Tabernacle Street, London, London, EC2A 4LU
  • CHIGWELL (LONDON) PLCBidder / tendererGB-COH: 09812304GB-PPON: PTRM-8451-ZBZY Aaron House ,Unit 8 Hainault Business Park, Ilford, London, IG6 3JP
  • CLEARVIEW GLAZIERS COMPANY LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 05349589GB-PPON: PNCZ-9317-WVBM Clearview House, Welbeck Way, Peterborough, East of England, PE2 7WH
  • EMPLAS WINDOW SYSTEMS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01882731GB-PPON: PGRC-6425-HQHQ Huxley Close, Wellingborough, East Midlands, NN8 6ABContact email
  • EXTERIOR PLAS LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 02287242GB-PPON: PHXT-3743-LHXN Unit 5 Weald Hall Lane, Epping, East of England, CM16 6NR
  • GLORCROFT LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 01125594GB-PPON: PGQC-7634-XTGZ 10-12 Gibcracks, Basildon, East of England, SS14 1PE
  • J & J WINDOWS & DOORS LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 07525631GB-PPON: PTLB-7473-BNJP 1 Allied Business Centre, Harpenden, East of England, AL5 4UT
  • KBH Building Services LtdBidder / tendererGB-COH: 10417508GB-PPON: PDDD-6861-MNBH 110 Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, East of England, EN9 1JH
Show 7 more suppliers
  • NATIONWIDE WINDOWS LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 02025613GB-PPON: PYYJ-8678-GVPR Nationwide House, Rugby, West Midlands, CV22 7DH
  • NZR WINDOWS & DOORS LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 03917768GB-PPON: PRZN-6146-PGLZ The Old Barn Off Wood Street, Swanley, South East, BR8 7PA
  • PYRODEC LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 07182518GB-PPON: PZMQ-5744-WNZM Unit 5d Oakland Farm Industrial Estate Goatsmoor Lane, Ingatestone, East of England, CM4 9RS
  • R J O'NEILL PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 07240427GB-PPON: PYGJ-6635-GDZP Unit B3 Barton Industrial Estate, Barton-Le-Clay, East of England, MK45 4RP
  • SER CONTRACTOR LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 07468643GB-PPON: PWRQ-4833-WBYX Hunters Hall Farm, Epping, East of England, CM16 6PL
  • SOVEREIGN GROUP LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 01089940GB-PPON: PNCW-2181-RXRQ Vale Street Mill, Lancs, North West, BB9 0TA
  • Topcoat Construction LimitedBidder / tendererGB-COH: 03075151GB-PPON: PZDN-9888-RDRM Unit A Melville Court, Spilsby Road, Harold Hill, Romford, London, RM3 8SB

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specificationsAccess: via email

Notices published for this procedure

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