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Major Void Refurbishment
In brief
Northamptonshire Partnership Homes Limited 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 estimated value is £18,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 31 December 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 15 bids per contract for this buyer (from 8 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
BACKGROUND TO NPH Northamptonshire Partnership Homes (NPH) are an arm’s length management organisation, formed in January 2015 that manages over 11,500 homes on behalf of West Northamptonshire Council (WNC). Currently, NPH is a wholly owned subsidiary of WNC, a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) and a not-for-profit organisation. This means that our income is put back into providing housing, housing related service, and supporting the communities we work in. Following a decision taken by WNC in November 2025, the services undertaken by NPH will be transitioned back under direct control of the Council. The current completion date for the transition of all services from NPH to the Council is…Read the full description
BACKGROUND TO NPH
Northamptonshire Partnership Homes (NPH) are an arm’s length management organisation, formed in January 2015 that manages over 11,500 homes on behalf of West Northamptonshire Council (WNC). Currently, NPH is a wholly owned subsidiary of WNC, a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) and a not-for-profit organisation. This means that our income is put back into providing housing, housing related service, and supporting the communities we work in.
Following a decision taken by WNC in November 2025, the services undertaken by NPH will be transitioned back under direct control of the Council. The current completion date for the transition of all services from NPH to the Council is by April 2027.
OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW
NPH are required to undertake void refurbishment works to bring properties up to the lettable standard when required before reletting them. We have external contracts in place which support this and which expire in December 2026.
As part of our early market engagement NPH are seeking interest from contractors who have experience and capacity in undertaking a range of general internal and external refurbishment works which may include (as examples):
General painting and decorating, electrical and plumbing works
Full or partial replacement of kitchen and bathrooms
External works (such as pavements, fencing, patios)
Flooring replacements
Due to the nature of void works these are responsive works with a fast response required to minimise void rent loss and maximise rental income for all properties which are managed by NPH.
The anticipated new contract will start from December 2026, and we are starting to plan out what is required of this new contract. It is anticipated the duration will 2 years, with an additional two years to be offered dependent on the needs of NPH and which will be based on performance, with the anticipated budget of approximately £4.5 million excl. vat per year across contractors.
This tender is due for publication during April 2026.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please email nphprocurement@nph.org.uk and provide contact details of the individual/s who should be kept informed of this process and any further opportunity for early market engagement with NPH.
Your email should include Company name and the name, email address and contact number for the most appropriate person for NPH to contact.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://nph.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1011782694
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 010021-2026
About the buyer
Northamptonshire Partnership Homes LimitedLast 12 months
Procurements
21Awards
14Suppliers it has used most for construction
- Phoenix Gas Services Limited2 contracts
- Renuvo Ltd2 contracts
- British Gas Social Housing Limited1 contract
- Dalrod (UK) Ltd1 contract
- Lift Craft Limited1 contract
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From notice 010021-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.