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Sanctuary Housing Association · Housing
In brief
Sanctuary Housing Association has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering 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 6 months, starting 1 July 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for architecture and engineering contracts in this region (from 177 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Sanctuary Housing is in the process of replacing its analogue telephone circuits with digital equivalent services.
A supplier (or suppliers) is required to conduct physical surveys of up to 3,000 sites across England and Scotland, during an estimated 6 - 9 month period, validating each site's Digital Switch‑impacted assets including:
Warden Calls
Dispersed Alarms
Telecare (TEL)
CCTV
Burglar Alarms
Fire Alarms
Lift Autodiallers
Barriers and Gates
For further information please send an email with subject line "Digital Switch Surveys" to: group.procurement@sanctuary.co.uk
We will then be able you with to more detailed information.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 035291-2026
About the buyer
Sanctuary Housing AssociationLast 12 months
Procurements
18Awards
8Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering
- Altair Consultancy and Advisory Services Limited1 contract
- Ark Consultancy Limited1 contract
- Atkinsréalis UK Limited1 contract
- Faithorn Farrell Timms LLP1 contract
- Illuminet Solutions Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open architecture and engineering tenders- £50mframework ceiling
- £173kframework ceiling
- Value not stated
- £40kestimated
- £9.17mestimated
From notice 035291-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 17 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.