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Plymouth Community Homes Limited · Housing

In brief

Plymouth Community Homes Limited has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £12,600,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 7 years, starting 1 February 2027.

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

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 15 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Introduction Plymouth Community Homes (PCH) currently operates a warehouse and purchases stores materials to support PCH’s Repairs Department based in Plymouth and surrounding areas. Ahead of a full procurement process PCH wish to undertake pre-market engagement to explore what suppliers can offer in regard to managed services, and the different commercial options and services available for servicing it’s housing material requirements in Devon and Cornwall. 1) Background to Plymouth Community Homes (PCH) We are Plymouth’s largest social housing landlord with over 16,000 properties providing homes to over 35,000 people in Plymouth and the surrounding areas. 2) Initial Scope of Requirement. PCH are seeking to understand potential delivery models for supplying materials to its operatives via store(s) / depots. We are interested to hear about different delivery models that are available, commercial approaches and how they would benefit PCH. 3) Engagement Process Initial early discussions with suppliers in the marketplace. 4) Timescale Estimated that the Tender would be completed early 2027. 5) Proposed Route to Market To be determined If you are interested in this opportunity and wish to book a meeting to discuss this, please send an email to procurement@pch.co.uk

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 032872-2026

About the buyer

From notice 032872-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.