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Mechanical and Electrical Principal Contractor
Great Places Housing Group · Housing
In brief
Great Places Housing Group has announced plans to buy construction and electrical 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 £2,500,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 5 years, starting 1 May 2026.
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
Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 9 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
GPHG is seeking a mechanical and electrical (M&E) principal contractor to routinely service, maintain and install M&E assets to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and adhere to best practice. Scope is being explored for the inclusion of:
Booster pumps
Air source heat pumps
Ground source heat pumps
Rainwater harvesting
Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV)
Commercial Ducting
Heating, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning (HVAC)
Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR)
Positive Input Ventilation (PIV)
Solar Thermal
Gates (inc. annual service & certification)
Window Restrictors
Radon protection
Lightning protection
Gates (powered gates and access systems)
CCTV
Warden call
Door Access
Solar PV
Solar Thermal
The contract is estimated to be in the region of £3m (inc VAT) over 5 years. Properties are based in the North West and South Yorkshire.
The contract is anticipated to be procured through a PCR2015 or PA2023 framework.
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 007942-2026
About the buyer
Great Places Housing GroupLast 12 months
Procurements
40Awards
13Suppliers it has used most for construction
- Cara E P S Limited1 contract
- Draincare Manchester Ltd1 contract
- Gos Heating Limited1 contract
- M & J Group (Construction & Roofing) Ltd1 contract
- NRT Building Services Group Limited1 contract
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From notice 007942-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.