AwardedAwarded 30 April 2026
SCC - Design and Construction of 3 New Houses to Passivhaus / Future Homes Standard Principles
Southend-on-Sea City Council · Local authority
In brief
Southend-on-Sea City Council awarded construction work to A.w. Hardy & Co. Limited on 30 April 2026.
The notice gives a value of £1,050,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 14 months, starting 19 May 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Southend on Sea City Council are seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors with certified passivhaus construction experience to carry out the construction and final technical design of 3no new build Residential properties. 1no to be built to the new Future Home Standard 2025 Option 1 principles which is located at Denton Avenue and 2no to be Passivhaus Certified at Bradford Bury. The 2-bedroom 3 person dwellings will consist of 1no single detached dwelling at Denton Avenue and a pair of semi-detached dwellings at Bradford Bury. The contract will be let under JCT 2024 Design and Build Contract with Employers Requirements, Drawings, Contract Sum Analysis, Building Specification, Mechanical and Electrical Specification. The contractor will be expected to complete the detailed design of RIBA Stages 4 to 7. Planning Permission has been granted for both sites at Bradford Bury and Denton Avenue.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| A.w. Hardy & Co. Limited (SME) | £1,061,515 | 4 May 2026 to 2 April 2027 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 077863-2025
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 046384-2026
About the buyer
Southend-on-Sea City CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
131Awards
104Suppliers it has used most for construction
- Edmunds Design & Construction Ltd9 contracts
- R & a Mechanical Services Ltd7 contracts
- A.w. Hardy & Co. Limited2 contracts
- Auburn Group Limited1 contract
- Barling Property Services Limited1 contract
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From notice 077863-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 27 November 2025, last updated 20 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.