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CBC-2068-T-SK Housing Repairs and Void Property Works

Central Bedfordshire Council · Local authority

In brief

Central Bedfordshire Council has announced plans to buy construction and building maintenance work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 10 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 20 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Central Bedfordshire Council (the “Council”) is a unitary authority serving the Central Bedfordshire area, established in 2009. The area covers approximately 716 km² (276 sq miles) and has a population of around 315,900 residents (2024). It comprises a mix of market towns and rural communities, with major centres including Leighton Buzzard, Dunstable and Houghton Regis. The Council operates from its headquarters at Priory House in Chicksands. Key facts and figures about Central Bedfordshire can be found here: https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/27/about_your_council/180/statistics_and_census_information The Council is conducting this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise pursuant to Sections 16 and 17 of the Procurement Act 2023. The Council will be procuring Housing Repairs and Void Property Works. The Council are keen to get PME responses from interested suppliers to help shape the final structure, commercial model and technical requirements of the Framework prior to commencing the competitive procurement process.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 062365-2026

Last time this was bought

CBC-1863-T-TS General Building Works

Awarded
3 August 2026
Value
£10,000,000
Bids
10

Matched on Central Bedfordshire Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Central Bedfordshire CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

87

Awards

50

Suppliers it has used most for construction

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From notice 062365-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.