Buyer profile · Housing

Apex Housing Association tenders and contracts

Northern IrelandLONDONDERRY

Official name on notices: APEX HOUSING ASSOCIATION

Tenders published
7
About one every 52 days
Contracts awarded
6
To 6 different suppliers
Value awarded
£11.8m
2 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£5.9m
Median value awarded
Open now
1
1 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. APX041 - Cleaning & Waste Management Services

    Northern IrelandCleaning

    Closing soon9 hours leftLow competition

    £1mestimated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. **pme** apx042 - heating servicing, repairs and new installations

    Northern IrelandBuilding maintenance and repairs, Heating, plumbing and ventilation

    UpcomingLow competitionSmall contract

    £21mestimated
  2. APX024 - Response Repairs, Maintenance & Planned works Measured Term Contract

    Northern IrelandConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    UpcomingLow competitionSmall contract

    £32.5mestimated
  3. APX024 - Response Repairs, Maintenance & Planned works Measured Term Contract

    Northern IrelandConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    UpcomingLow competitionSmall contract

    £32.5mestimated
  4. Apx038 grounds maintenance and landscaping services

    Northern IrelandGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    UpcomingLow competitionSmall contract

    £350kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 5 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.

  1. £11.1m awarded
  2. £720k awarded

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)100%
Based on 10 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Apex Housing Association has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
26 days
Shorter than 91% of housing providers
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
100%
Higher than 77% of housing providers
Based on 10 procurements
Won by small firms
67%
Lower than 51% of housing providers
Based on 6 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
2
Fewer than 93% of housing providers
Based on 7 awards
Split into lots
29%
Higher than 62% of housing providers
Based on 7 advertised tenders
Direct awards
0%
Lower than 72% of housing providers
Based on 10 procurements
Cancelled
14%
Higher than 79% of housing providers
Based on 7 tenders

Compared with other housing providers

Time to bid, 54 housing providers
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days1
20–25 days2
25–30 days20
30–35 days21
35–40 days8
40–45 days0
45–50 days1
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 70 housing providers
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids2
2–4 bids17
4–6 bids26
6–8 bids6
8–10 bids4
10–12 bids6
12–14 bids2
14–16 bids1
16–18 bids2
18–20 bids1
20+ bids3
Advertised openly, 124 housing providers
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RangeBuyers
0–10%12
10–20%10
20–30%16
30–40%10
40–50%11
50–60%8
60–70%6
70–80%3
80–90%11
90–100%37
Won by small firms, 108 housing providers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%0
10–20%1
20–30%4
30–40%6
40–50%10
50–60%15
60–70%22
70–80%26
80–90%13
90–100%11

Each column is a group of housing providers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Apex Housing Association.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Supply of ElectricityProject Plug Ltd T/A Click Energy£720k18 Dec 2026

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