AwardedAwarded 5 May 2026

Planned Maintenance 2026

Cobalt Housing Limited · Housing

In brief

Cobalt Housing Limited awarded construction and building maintenance work to Carroll Group Limited and Penny Lane Builders Limited on 5 May 2026.

The notice gives a value of £50,000,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 July 2026.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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.

What the notice says

Cobalt Housing is seeking to appoint two Contractors to undertake both the external and internal works described below in 2 distinct geographical Lots in Liverpool. Lot 1: Cobalt housing stock and estates in Croxteth and Fazackerley. Lot 2: Cobalt housing stock and estates in Norris Green Planned Maintenance and Property Reinvestment Works - External and Communal to the structures, fenestation and environmental infrastructure and common parts and facilities including renewal of windows and external doors, structural repairs. roofing, upgrades and repairs to outbuildings, garages, boundary walls and communal walkways, pre-decoration repairs and external and communal area redecoration. Planned Maintenance and Property Reinvestment Internal Works to dwellings including major component renewals, of kitchens, bathrooms, cloakrooms, domestic electrical installations and ventilation including associated works of decoration. The appointed Contractors may also be asked to undertake associated Responsive Maintenance and Void Property Works that arise on dwellings that they will be undertaking Works upon. The Contracts will be for a 4 year period subject to annual performance review and maintenance of KPI's and with the potential to be extend on a year by year basis for a further 2 years.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Planned Maintenance 2026 - Croxteth and Fazackerley
1 July 2026 to 30 June 2030
What this lot covers

Cobalt Housing is seeking to appoint a Contractor to undertake both the external and internal works described below to their housing stock and estates in located in the Croxteth and Fazackerley areas of Liverpool. Planned Maintenance and Property Reinvestment Works - External and Communal to the structures, fenestation and environmental infrastructure and common parts and facilities including renewal of windows and external doors, structural repairs. roofing, upgrades and repairs to outbuildings, garages, boundary walls and communal walkways, pre-decoration repairs and external and communal area redecoration. Planned Maintenance and Property Reinvestment Internal Works to dwellings including major component renewals, of kitchens, bathrooms, cloakrooms, domestic electrical installations and ventilation including associated works of decoration. The Works will include undertaking any necessary Asbestos Surveys and any Asbestos Remediation Works identified from the Surveys or from the existing Asbestos Register for the dwellings. The appointed Contractors may also be asked to undertake associated Responsive Maintenance and Void Property Works that arise on dwellings that they will be undertaking Works upon. The Contracts will be for a 4 year period subject to annual performance review and maintenance of KPI's and with the potential to be extend on a year by year basis for a further 2 years.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs, Electrical, Heating, plumbing and ventilation£25,000,000
Planned Maintenance 2026 - Norris Green
1 July 2026 to 30 June 2030
What this lot covers

Cobalt Housing is seeking to appoint a Contractor to undertake both the external and internal works described below to their housing stock and estates in the Norris Green area of Liverpool. Planned Maintenance and Property Reinvestment Works - External and Communal to the structures, fenestation and environmental infrastructure and common parts and facilities including renewal of windows and external doors, structural repairs. roofing, upgrades and repairs to outbuildings, garages, boundary walls and communal walkways, pre-decoration repairs and external and communal area redecoration. Planned Maintenance and Property Reinvestment Internal Works to dwellings including major component renewals, of kitchens, bathrooms, cloakrooms, domestic electrical installations and ventilation including associated works of decoration. The Works will include undertaking any necessary Asbestos Surveys and any Asbestos Remediation Works identified from the Surveys or from the existing Asbestos Register for the dwellings. The appointed Contractor may also be asked to undertake associated Responsive Maintenance and Void Property Works that arise on dwellings that they will be undertaking Works upon. The Contract will be for a 4 year period subject to annual performance review and maintenance of KPI's and with the potential to be extend on a year by year basis for a further 2 years.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs, Electrical, Heating, plumbing and ventilation£25,000,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Carroll Group Limited (SME)
7 bids received
Planned Maintenance 2026 - Croxteth and Fazackerley£25,000,000
Awarded 5 May 2026
Penny Lane Builders Limited (SME)
7 bids received
Planned Maintenance 2026 - Norris Green£25,000,000
Awarded 5 May 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 072213-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 000889-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 044184-2026

About the buyer

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Awards

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From notice 072213-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 7 November 2025, last updated 14 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.