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Electrical Installation Condition Report

Trent & Dove Housing Limited · Housing

In brief

Trent & Dove Housing Limited has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering and construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £850,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 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.

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Competition

Usually high: a median of 9 bids per contract for architecture and engineering contracts in this region (from 132 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Trent & Dove Housing is undertaking preliminary market engagement in advance of a proposed procurement for Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) services across its domestic housing portfolio. The proposed contract will support Trent & Dove's statutory and regulatory obligations relating to electrical safety compliance and contribute towards maintaining 100% electrical compliance across approximately 6,300 properties. The scope is expected to include: • Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) within occupied and void domestic properties. • Inspection, testing and certification of electrical installations in accordance with BS 7671, the Electricity at Work Regulations and…Read the full description
Trent & Dove Housing is undertaking preliminary market engagement in advance of a proposed procurement for Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) services across its domestic housing portfolio. The proposed contract will support Trent & Dove's statutory and regulatory obligations relating to electrical safety compliance and contribute towards maintaining 100% electrical compliance across approximately 6,300 properties. The scope is expected to include: • Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) within occupied and void domestic properties. • Inspection, testing and certification of electrical installations in accordance with BS 7671, the Electricity at Work Regulations and all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements. • Identification, classification and reporting of defects, observations and compliance risks. • Associated remedial works, including completion of C1 and C2 defects and other agreed corrective works. • Provision of digital certification, photographic evidence, compliance records, asset data and management information compatible with Trent & Dove's compliance management systems. • Resident liaison, appointment management, access arrangements and customer communication to support service delivery within occupied homes. • Technical advice and support relating to electrical compliance, asset condition and future investment planning. The anticipated contract term is expected to be an initial three-year period with the option to extend for up to two further periods of twelve months. The purpose of this market engagement is to obtain supplier feedback regarding contract structure, delivery models, workforce competency requirements, quality assurance arrangements, resident engagement approaches, digital compliance solutions, sustainability initiatives and future regulatory developments affecting electrical compliance services. Feedback received through this engagement will help inform the final procurement strategy, service specification, performance framework and tender documentation. Participation in this preliminary market engagement exercise will not confer any advantage in any subsequent 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 053628-2026

Last time this was bought

Electrical Rewiring

Awarded
2 July 2026
Value
£1,666,667
Bids
12
Contract ends
31 July 2029

Matched on Trent & Dove Housing Limited, 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

Procurements

19

Awards

6

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From notice 053628-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.