Tender: External Repairs and Full Redecoration of Council‑Owned Dwellings and Communal Blocks

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The council is seeking a contractor to carry out external repairs and full redecoration to all council-owned houses, bungalows, low/medium-rise flat blocks, communal internal areas, outbuildings, garages and associated structures to protect assets, extend component life and improve resident satisfaction. The scope includes pre‑works surveys and tenant liaison, identification of asbestos or suspect materials, repairs to timber, metal, masonry, rainwater goods, windows/doors, balconies and minor roof repairs, external and communal internal redecoration systems (primers, undercoats, topcoats) in line with British Standards and manufacturer guidance, provision and erection of all required scaffolding and access equipment with scaffold handover certificates, photographic evidence and handover packs, KPI reporting (including tenant satisfaction and cost estimate accuracy within 10%), a 12‑month defects liability period with 2‑hour emergency and 24‑hour routine response times, compliance with Health & Safety, CDM and asbestos regulations, secure handling of personal data and £2m public liability insurance; works and variations will be measured against the Schedule of Rates or NHF v7.2.