AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
London Borough of Hackney awarded and signed a customer-care services contract for its Shoreditch Parkside residential development to ZEPHYRCOMPLETE LIMITED. The contract covers resident handovers, move-in support, defects and snagging coordination, and CRM-based reporting.
Published outcomeOne active award and contract, covering lot 1, is recorded for ZEPHYRCOMPLETE LIMITED. The signed contract value is £502,978 excluding VAT (£603,573 including VAT).
Market significanceThis is a customer-services appointment supporting a mixed-use Hackney development with 290 private and 30 shared-ownership homes. The contract may extend by up to one year by agreement.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
ZEPHYRCOMPLETE LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £502,978 excluding VAT; £603,573 including VAT GBP · Verified legal supplier; active award and contract
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The award names ZephyrComplete Limited as supplier. Supplier verification identifies the legal company name as ZEPHYRCOMPLETE LIMITED (company number 13503372), matched by exact name. Contract 1 is linked to award 1 and gives values of £502,978 net and £603,573 gross.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Procurement status
98% confidenceComplete
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Tender status is recorded as "complete"; lot 1 is also "complete".
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 1 is recorded with status "active".
Contract status
99% confidenceActive and signed
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Contract 1 has status "active" and dateSigned of 2025-10-22.
VALUES
Published values explained
Signed contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£502,978
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Contract 1 value.amount is 502978 GBP.
Signed contract value including VAT
99% confidence£603,573
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 603573 GBP.
Published opportunity maximum value
90% confidence£750,000 gross
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The process-level value_max is 750000 GBP with gross value basis.
Lot-level value
99% confidenceNot published
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Lot 1 has no value amount or currency supplied.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
99% confidence13 June 2025, 12:00 BST
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Process submission_deadline is 2025-06-13T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date
97% confidence11 September 2025
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Award 1 award_date is 2025-09-11.
Contract signed and start date
99% confidence22 October 2025
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Contract 1 dateSigned and period.startDate are both 2025-10-22.
Contract end date
99% confidence21 April 2028
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2028-04-21T23:59:59+01:00.
Maximum possible end date
99% confidence20 April 2029
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Contract 1 period.maxExtentDate is 2029-04-20T23:59:59+01:00.
Contract-details notice publication
99% confidence9 October 2026
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Contract document 095567-2026 has datePublished 2026-10-09.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Service category
99% confidenceCustomer services (CPV 79342300)
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Award item additional classification is CPV 79342300, described as "Customer services".
Core services
97% confidencePurchaser-facing customer care, completions support, key handovers, resident move-in support, and management of apartment snagging and defects.
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The procurement description sets out these activities.
Systems and reporting
97% confidenceCRM-based tracking, management and reporting of customer-experience issues and tasks, including KPI performance monitoring.
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The procurement description requires a well-established CRM system for these purposes.
Development coverage
94% confidenceShoreditch Parkside, Hackney: two towers with 290 private and 30 shared-ownership occupiers, plus one Council-retained ground-floor commercial unit.
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The procurement description specifies the development and occupancy scope.
Excluded homes
99% confidenceCustomer-care services for 51 social-rent homes are excluded and will be managed by Hackney Council as RSL.
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The procurement description expressly excludes these homes.
Delivery location
93% confidenceHackney, London (UKI41)
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The award delivery address is region UKI41; buyer location is Hackney.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceSelective
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Process procurementMethod is "selective".
Procedure detail
99% confidenceCompetitive flexible procedure
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Process procurementMethodDetails is "Competitive flexible procedure".
Competition metrics
99% confidenceNot published
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No bidder count, tenderer identities, evaluation scores or ranking information is supplied.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Initial term
99% confidence22 October 2025 to 21 April 2028
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Contract period startDate is 2025-10-22 and endDate is 2028-04-21.
Extension provision
99% confidenceUp to one year, subject to agreement
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The renewal description says the contract could be extended by up to one year, subject to agreement.
Maximum term endpoint
99% confidence20 April 2029
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Contract maxExtentDate is 2029-04-20.
Initial-period context
96% confidenceThe stated initial period is intended to cover the two-year new-home warranty defects period following completion of the final building.
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This is stated in the contract renewal description.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Value comparison
96% confidenceThe signed gross value (£603,573) is below the published gross opportunity maximum (£750,000).
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Contract amountGross is £603,573; process value_max is £750,000 gross.
Operational dependency
95% confidenceThe service is linked to practical completion and the defects-management period for the residential buildings.
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The description says the initial procurement runs from practical completion and includes mobilisation before completion; the contract renewal text links the initial period to the new-home warranty defects period.
Performance infrastructure
94% confidenceCRM capability and KPI reporting are explicit service requirements, indicating an operationally managed resident-experience and defects workflow.
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The procurement description requires CRM tracking and reporting and monitoring against predetermined KPIs.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award-to-contract evidence
99% confidenceHigh quality
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The source links contract 1 to award 1, records active statuses, provides a signature date, term, values and supplier identity.
Supplier identity
99% confidenceVerified
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Exact-name verification supplied for ZEPHYRCOMPLETE LIMITED, company number 13503372.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLimited
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Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
Competition and evaluation detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice.
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No bid count, bidder list, evaluation methodology detail, scores or award rationale is provided.
Notice timing
99% confidenceContract details were published after the recorded signing and start date.
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Contract signed and started on 22 October 2025; the listed contract-details notice was published on 9 October 2026.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or allocated value, although the award and contract are linked to that lot.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bidder count, unsuccessful suppliers, evaluation scores, award rationale, pricing breakdown and detailed KPI measures.
- The published £750,000 maximum is a process-level gross value; it is not an allocated lot value and should not be treated as the signed contract amount.
- No timetable for an extension decision is published. The extension outlook is limited to the explicit contractual option and stated maximum end date.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Shoreditch Parkside Customer CareZEPHYRCOMPLETE LIMITEDLondon Borough of HackneyHackney procurementcustomer services contractresidential defects management
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Shoreditch Parkside Customer Care contract?
ZEPHYRCOMPLETE LIMITED, verified under company number 13503372, won award 1 for lot 1.
What is the contract value?
The signed contract is valued at £502,978 excluding VAT and £603,573 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
It started on 22 October 2025 and is scheduled to end on 21 April 2028. A one-year extension is possible by agreement, with a maximum end date of 20 April 2029.
What services are included?
Services include purchaser support, completions and handovers, move-in assistance, and coordination of residential snagging and defects, supported by CRM and KPI reporting.
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