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Awarded to Ian Williams Limited, Arc Group London Ltd, Axis Europe PLC +25 more

Watford Community Housing(buyer)

Published
Published 20 February 2025
Deadline
Closed 15 April 2025

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Watford Community Housing has awarded a multi-lot framework for the delivery of repairs and empty homes works across the UK to 27 suppliers including Ian Williams Limited, Wates Property Services Limited, and Arc Group London Ltd. The framework, valued at £7.28 billion and managed by Pretium Frameworks Ltd, will operate for four years and was awarded following a restricted procurement process evaluating quality and cost.

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Lots (18)

  • London - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in London. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £100,000,000Won by Arc Group London LtdWon by Prestige Domestic Property Maintenance LtdWon by MNM Property Services LtdWon by Topcoat Construction LtdWon by BTU (Installation & Maintenance) LimitedWon by Cardo (South) LtdWon by CBM Group LtdWon by GilmartinsWon by Foster Property MaintenanceWon by Houghton and Son LtdWon by KBH Building Services LtdWon by Laker Business Management Solutions
  • London - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes over £3m in London. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £100,000,000Won by Axis Europe PLCWon by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Ian Williams LtdWon by Wates Property Services Limited
  • South East and East of England - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in the South East and East of England. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £150,000,000Won by Arc Group London LtdWon by LUX Property Services LtdWon by Topcoat Cosntruction LtdWon by KBH Building Services LtdWon by BTU (Installation & Maintenance) LtdWon by Cardo (South) LtdWon by GilmartinsWon by CBM Group LtdWon by Foster Property MaintenanceWon by Houghton and Son LtdWon by Laker Business Management SolutionsWon by MNM Property Services Ltd
  • South East and East of England - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes over £3m in the South East and East of England. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £150,000,000Won by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Wates Property Services LimitedWon by Ian Williams LtdWon by Axis Europe PLC
  • West Midlands - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in the West Midlands. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £100,000,000Won by Cardo (South) LtdWon by GilmartinsWon by Laker Business Management SolutionsWon by Etec Contract Services Ltd
  • West Midlands - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes over £3m in the West Midlands. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £100,000,000Won by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Wates Property Services LtdWon by Equans Regeneration LtdWon by Ian Williams LimitedWon by Axis Europe PLC
  • East Midlands - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in the East Midlands. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £60,000,000Won by Cardo (South) LtdWon by GilmartinsWon by Laker Business Management SolutionsWon by Etec Contract Services LtdWon by Westone Housing Limited
  • East Midlands - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes over £3m in the East Midlands. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £60,000,000Won by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Wates Property Services LimitedWon by Equans Regeneration LtdWon by Ian Williams LtdWon by Axis Europe PLC
  • South Wales and South West - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in South Wales and the South West. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £40,000,000Won by Cardo (South) LtdWon by Gilmartins
  • South Wales and South West - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes over £3m in South Wales and the South West. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £40,000,000Won by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Ian Williams Ltd
  • North Wales and North West - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in North Wales and the North West. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £40,000,000Won by Gilmartins
  • North Wales and North West - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in North Wales and the North West. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £40,000,000Won by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Wates Property Services LimitedWon by Equans Regeneration LtdWon by Ian Williams Ltd
  • North North West - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in the North North West. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £40,000,000Won by Gilmartins
  • North North West - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes over £3m in the North North West. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £40,000,000Won by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Wates Property Services LimitedWon by Ian Williams LtdWon by Axis Europe PLC
  • North East - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m in the North East. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £30,000,000Won by Gilmartins
  • North East - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes over £3m in the North East. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £30,000,000Won by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Wates Property Services LtdWon by Equans Regeneration LtdWon by Ian Williams LimitedWon by Axis Europe PLC
  • National - Work up to £5m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes up to £5m across the UK nationally. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Lots 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a and 9a are envisaged to be for SME Contractors Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £150,000,000Won by Cardo (South) LtdWon by C Hanlon Facilities Management LimitedWon by GilmartinsWon by Etec Contract Services Ltd
  • National - Work over £3m

    Work under this lot will cover all aspects of work in relation to Repairs and Empty Homes over £3m across the UK nationally. The option to include component replacements is also included. The intent of this framework is to provide Authorised Users with a fully flexible service, that can be completely adapted to suit their requirements and includes a full up front scoping service and flexible IT support as required. Additional services can also be included such as Call Centre provision. Additional information: Suppliers can only bid for lots within the same value band. E.g., a Supplier could bid for Lots 1a, 3a, 5a and 6a. A Supplier is not able to bid for 1a, 3b, 4b and 7a Please refer to the Lot Bidding Form provided within the tender pack for additional information relating to Lot bidding criteria.

    £150,000,000Won by Fortem Solutions LtdWon by Wates Property Services LtdWon by Ian Williams LtdWon by Axis Europe PLC

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Works
Estimated value
£1,420,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
20 February 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Construction workBuilding construction workBathrooms construction workRoof repair and maintenance workRoof repairCladding worksAsbestos-removal workElectrical installation work+21 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£7,280,000,000
Award date
19 May 2026
Contract period
— → 30 January 2029
Winners
  • Ian Williams Limited
  • Arc Group London Ltd
  • Axis Europe PLC
  • Axis Europe PLC
  • BTU (Installation & Maintenance) Limited
  • BTU (Installation & Maintenance) Ltd
  • C Hanlon Facilities Management Limited
  • CBM Group Ltd
  • Cardo (South) Ltd
  • Equans Regeneration Ltd
  • Etec Contract Services Ltd
  • Fortem Solutions Ltd
  • Fortem Solutions Ltd
  • Foster Property Maintenance
  • Gilmartins
  • Houghton and Son Ltd
  • Ian Williams Limited
  • Ian Williams Ltd
  • KBH Building Services Ltd
  • LUX Property Services Ltd
  • Laker Business Management Solutions
  • MNM Property Services Ltd
  • Prestige Domestic Property Maintenance Ltd
  • Topcoat Construction Ltd
  • Topcoat Cosntruction Ltd
  • Wates Property Services Limited
  • Wates Property Services Ltd
  • Westone Housing Limited

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  1. Contract

    21 May 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    20 February 2025

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