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ML2026/023 - EWI Cladding Reinstatement

Magenta Living · Public undertaking

In brief

Magenta Living is looking for suppliers for construction and building maintenance work (North West).

The estimated value is £6,000,000 excluding VAT.

It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at 1pm, Thursday 8 October 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 5pm, Thursday 24 September 2026
Bids by: 1pm, Thursday 8 October 2026

How bids are scored

Cladding Replacement

Price 40% · Quality 55% · Social Value Matrix 5%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Sunningdale

Price 40% · Quality inc. 10% Social Value 60%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

The Towers

Price 40% · Quality inc. 10% Social Value 60%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for construction contracts in this region (from 297 awards in the last 12 months).

Conditions

You can bid for up to 1 lot.

Tender documents

Tenderers can access tender documents via ProContract

What the notice says

EWI Cladding Reinstatement works at three (3) High Rise Building (Flats)

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 10 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £6,000,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in North West?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Is one of the 3 lots a good fit?You can usually bid for one lot without bidding for the others.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

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.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Thursday 24 September 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 1pm, Thursday 8 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
Cladding Replacement 4 January 2027 to 31 July 2028 What this lot covers EWI Cladding Reinstation works at three sites which are High Rise Building (flats) known as Liscard House , Sunningdale and The Towers.	Construction, Building maintenance and repairs	£6,000,000
Sunningdale 1 December 2026 to 1 December 2027 What this lot covers EWI Cladding Reinstation at Sunningdale - one of Magenta Living's properties	Construction, Building maintenance and repairs	£2,000,000
The Towers 1 December 2026 to 1 December 2027 What this lot covers EWI Cladding Reinstation at The Towers - one of Magenta Living's properties	Construction, Building maintenance and repairs	£2,000,000

Timeline

28 July 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 071071-2026
28 July 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 071077-2026
24 August 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 080184-2026
10 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 086157-2026

About the buyer

Magenta LivingLast 12 months

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Awards

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From notice 071071-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 July 2026, last updated 10 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.