AwardedAwarded 25 December 2024

LiveWest Energy Efficiency Retrofit Contracts

Livewest Homes Limited · Housing

In brief

Livewest Homes Limited awarded construction and building maintenance work to Cardo (West & Wales) Limited and Ian Williams Limited on 25 December 2024.

It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

What the notice says

LiveWest has appointed Cardo Ltd to deliver Energy Efficiency Retrofit works for Lot 1 (Cornwall) and Lot 3 (North Devon and South Somerset). Ian Williams Ltd has been appointed to deliver Lot 2 (South Devon) and Lot 4 (Bristol, Bath and the West of England). Each contract has a potential duration of up to 15 years, comprising an initial 5-year term with two optional 5-year extensions. The contracts were procured through a Competitive Dialogue procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This approach enabled LiveWest to refine the scope, delivery model and commercial structure to ensure best value, quality, and collaborative working throughout the programme. These appointments will support LiveWest’s programme to improve the energy efficiency of homes across the Southwest, bringing properties currently below EPC C up to the EPC C standard.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Works - Cornwall
What this lot covers

Lot 1 will cover Energy Efficiency Retrofit work across Cornwall. Expected work under the contract will include Insulations works; (EWI/IWI/Cavity/Loft/Suspended Floors/Room in Roof/Flat Roof Insulation/Cavity wall extraction (where applicable)), A++ windows/triple glazed and doors replacements. Roof replacements incorporating new insulation, Energy efficient condensing gas Boilers with A+ efficiency rating, Solar/PV panel system with Battery Storage, Air Source Heat Pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Combined Heat and Power Systems (CHP), District Heating, Infrared Heating, High Heat Retention Storage Heaters, Electric Boilers, Hybrid Heat Pumps (Hydrogen boilers combined with electrically driven heat pumps), MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery), Smart Technology. Additional information: Prospective bidders should note TUPE may apply to the contract; prospective bidders are advised to seek their own independent advice about the implications of TUPE.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs, Electrical, Heating, plumbing and ventilation, Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities—
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Work - South Devon
What this lot covers

Lot 2 will cover Energy Efficiency Retrofit work across South Devon. Expected work under the contract will include Insulations works; (EWI/IWI/Cavity/Loft/Suspended Floors/Room in Roof/Flat Roof Insulation/Cavity wall extraction (where applicable)), A++ windows/triple glazed and doors replacements. Roof replacements incorporating new insulation, Energy efficient condensing gas Boilers with A+ efficiency rating, Solar/PV panel system with Battery Storage, Air Source Heat Pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Combined Heat and Power Systems (CHP), District Heating, Infrared Heating, High Heat Retention Storage Heaters, Electric Boilers, Hybrid Heat Pumps (Hydrogen boilers combined with electrically driven heat pumps), MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery), Smart Technology. Additional information: Prospective bidders should note TUPE may apply to the contract; prospective bidders are advised to seek their own independent advice about the implications of TUPE.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs, Electrical, Heating, plumbing and ventilation, Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities—
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Work - North Devon and South Somerset
What this lot covers

Lot 3 will cover Energy Efficiency Retrofit work across North Devon and South Somerset. Expected work under the contract will include Insulations works; (EWI/IWI/Cavity/Loft/Suspended Floors/Room in Roof/Flat Roof Insulation/Cavity wall extraction (where applicable)), A++ windows/triple glazed and doors replacements. Roof replacements incorporating new insulation, Energy efficient condensing gas Boilers with A+ efficiency rating, Solar/PV panel system with Battery Storage, Air Source Heat Pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Combined Heat and Power Systems (CHP), District Heating, Infrared Heating, High Heat Retention Storage Heaters, Electric Boilers, Hybrid Heat Pumps (Hydrogen boilers combined with electrically driven heat pumps), MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery), Smart Technology. Additional information: Prospective bidders should note TUPE may apply to the contract; prospective bidders are advised to seek their own independent advice about the implications of TUPE.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs, Electrical, Heating, plumbing and ventilation, Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities—
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Work - Bristol, Bath and West of England
What this lot covers

Lot 4 will cover Energy Efficiency Retrofit work across Bristol, Bath and the West of England. Expected work under the contract will include Insulations works; (EWI/IWI/Cavity/Loft/Suspended Floors/Room in Roof/Flat Roof Insulation/Cavity wall extraction (where applicable)), A++ windows/triple glazed and doors replacements. Roof replacements incorporating new insulation, Energy efficient condensing gas Boilers with A+ efficiency rating, Solar/PV panel system with Battery Storage, Air Source Heat Pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Combined Heat and Power Systems (CHP), District Heating, Infrared Heating, High Heat Retention Storage Heaters, Electric Boilers, Hybrid Heat Pumps (Hydrogen boilers combined with electrically driven heat pumps), MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery), Smart Technology. Additional information: Prospective bidders should note TUPE may apply to the contract; prospective bidders are advised to seek their own independent advice about the implications of TUPE.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs, Electrical, Heating, plumbing and ventilation, Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities—

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Cardo (West & Wales) Limited
4 bids received
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Works - Cornwall£56,333,000
Ian Williams Limited (SME)
5 bids received
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Work - South Devon£55,583,000
Cardo (West & Wales) Limited
4 bids received
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Work - North Devon and South Somerset£57,750,000
Ian Williams Limited (SME)
5 bids received
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Work - Bristol, Bath and West of England£58,517,000

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 026200-2026

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From notice 026200-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.