Housing Maintenance & Repair

Buyer
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
Value
£1,500,000,000
Closes
23 February 2029
Where
Liverpool
Type
Dynamic purchasing system (open to join)

In plain English

The government is setting up a one-stop shop for all housing maintenance and repair work on residential properties, both occupied and empty. It covers everything from routine fixes to planned upgrades, plus specialist services like fire safety checks, electrical testing, and asbestos management.

What the buyer wants

• Provide planned and reactive maintenance and repair services for residential housing stock • Deliver compliance services including fire safety inspections, electrical testing, and asbestos management • Offer whole-home retrofit services (energy efficiency/Net Zero work) with PAS 2030/35 certification • Manage housing portfolios including move-in/move-out inspections, property disposals, and centralised repair request handling

Likely requirements

Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.

This is a billion-pound government framework contract requiring significant financial standing, professional certifications across multiple trades, ability to manage national coverage or large regions, and robust IT systems for portfolio management and compliance tracking. Most sole traders and very small businesses will be excluded unless they join as subcontractors to larger firms already on the framework.

How to bid

This is a Dynamic Purchasing System: an open list of approved suppliers. You can apply to join at any time while it runs, and once accepted you can bid for the individual contracts the buyer runs through it.

How dynamic purchasing systems work

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