Tender: Framework for Two Integrated Design Teams for Planned Maintenance and Repair Works – Radius Housing Association

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Radius Housing Association is seeking two integrated design teams under a framework to provide multi‑disciplinary professional design and supervision services for planned maintenance, repair and refurbishment works across its housing stock. Works include major refurbishment, rehabilitation and damp remediation; replacement or refurbishment of kitchens, bathrooms, doors, windows, heating systems, electrical wiring and roofing (including structural alterations, rooflights and cavity wall insulation); fire safety upgrades such as fire doors, compartmentation and fire stopping; external works including pathways, ramps, railings, parking improvements and surface treatments; development works including acquisition and adaptation of existing properties; internal and external redecoration and space reconfiguration; general external maintenance such as gutter and drain repairs, roof treatments and cleaning; works to ensure compliance with the Disability Discrimination Act and equality, accessibility and safeguarding legislation; investigation of structural defects with costed remedial recommendations and design, supervision and tendering support for remedial works; sustainability projects including EPC reporting, assessments and improvement works; and other maintenance and compliance-related works arising during the framework term. Services and works are subject to change depending on the Authority’s requirements, funding and approvals, and the Authority does not guarantee that any or all services will be required or awarded under the framework. Appointed framework members must advise on and pursue planning, building control and other regulatory approvals as required, and completed projects must have a minimum structural life expectancy of 30 years. The Authority’s stock includes flats in blocks and individual houses across general needs, sheltered, supported housing and care homes, hostels and office accommodation, and may increase during the framework period.