✓Tender information last checkedLast checked 8 Oct 2026, 17:36.
Opportunity overview
Bracknell Forest Council is seeking to establish a multi-supplier Open Framework for the provision of Capital Works, Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, Lifecycle Replacement and Associated Construction Works across the Council's operational and corporate property portfolio.
The Framework will provide the Council with a flexible route to commission a range of construction-related works of varying size, complexity, value and risk profile across its estate.
The Framework is intended to commence on 1 April 2027 and may operate for a maximum period of up to eight (8) years, in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 provisions relating to Open Frameworks. The Council intends to appoint up to eight (8) suitably qualified and experienced contractors to the Framework.
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Published notice details
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The Open Framework will be for a maximum term of 8 years (April 01, 2027 - 31 March 2035) and will be made up of a series of 3 successive framework as per below:
Framework 1 will last 3 years from the 1st of April 2027
Framework 2 will last 3 years from the 1st of April 2030
Framework 3 will last 2 years from the 1st of April 2033
Each successive framework will be reopened approximately 6 months prior to the expiry of the current framework.
Open Framework Scheme End Date
1 Apr 2035, 23:59
Submission terms
Electronic Submission Policy
allowed
Languages
en
Tender Period
Ends
26 Nov 2026, 15:00
Enquiry period
Ends
12 Nov 2026, 15:00
Expected award period
Ends
22 Jan 2027, 23:59
Lot Details
No Lots Division Rationale
The
Recurrence
Dates
Entry 1
Starts
1 Oct 2034, 23:59
Amendments
Entry 1
Description
This is an update to the Tender notice identifier to inform the bidders of the published tender notice.
Additional Information:
This procurement relates to the Preliminary Market Engagement Notice previously published on 2 February 2026 (Notice Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-061429). Suppliers may refer to the earlier notice for background information relating to the preliminary market engagement undertaken
Id
095382-2026
Lots and requirements
Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Value
Including VAT
96,000,000
Amount
80,000,000
Currency
GBP
Award criteria
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
Technical questions
Numbers
Entry 1
Number
55
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Price element
Numbers
Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
quality
Name
Social Value
Description
Social value
Numbers
Entry 1
Number
5
Weight
percentageExact
Suitability
Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes
Contract period
Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
1 Apr 2035, 23:59
Items and delivery
Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1
Additional Classifications
Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45000000
Description
Construction work
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
50000000
Description
Repair and maintenance services
Delivery locations
Entry 1
Region
UKJ11
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Published documents
Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
All tender documents accompanying this notice will be found using the link. Suppliers will need to log in and register to express an interest to access the tender documents.
4 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
4 VERSIONS
1
041174-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
2
066539-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
3
092813-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
4
095382-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Bracknell Forest Borough Council is inviting tenders for a multi-supplier Open Framework covering capital works, planned maintenance, refurbishment, lifecycle replacement and associated construction works across its operational and corporate property portfolio. The framework is intended to start on 1 April 2027, run for up to eight years, and appoint up to eight contractors.
Who this may suit
Potentially suitable for experienced construction, refurbishment and property-maintenance contractors able to deliver works of varying size, complexity, value and risk. Detailed selection, technical and commercial requirements are not stated in the supplied notice data.
Key points identified
Service scopeCapital works, planned maintenance, refurbishment, lifecycle replacement and associated construction works across the Council's operational and corporate property portfolio.Evidence: Opportunity description.
Supplier experienceSuitably qualified and experienced contractors are sought.Evidence: Opportunity description: 'The Council intends to appoint up to eight (8) suitably qualified and experienced contractors'.
Detailed tender requirementsUnknown; tender documents are accessed through the linked Due North portal after supplier login/registration and expression of interest.Evidence: Bidding-document title states suppliers need to log in and register to express an interest to access tender documents.
96% approved-analysis confidence6 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
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Bracknell Forest Borough Council is inviting tenders for a multi-supplier Open Framework covering capital works, planned maintenance, refurbishment, lifecycle replacement and associated construction works across its operational and corporate property portfolio. The framework is intended to start on 1 April 2027, run for up to eight years, and appoint up to eight contractors.
Who this may suit
Potentially suitable for experienced construction, refurbishment and property-maintenance contractors able to deliver works of varying size, complexity, value and risk. Detailed selection, technical and commercial requirements are not stated in the supplied notice data.
Key deliverables
Capital works
Planned maintenance
Refurbishment
Lifecycle replacement
Associated construction works
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
6 criteria identified
Service scope
99% confidence
Capital works, planned maintenance, refurbishment, lifecycle replacement and associated construction works across the Council's operational and corporate property portfolio.
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Opportunity description.
Supplier experience
96% confidence
Suitably qualified and experienced contractors are sought.
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Opportunity description: 'The Council intends to appoint up to eight (8) suitably qualified and experienced contractors'.
Detailed tender requirements
96% confidence
Unknown; tender documents are accessed through the linked Due North portal after supplier login/registration and expression of interest.
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Bidding-document title states suppliers need to log in and register to express an interest to access tender documents.
Maximum appointments
99% confidence
Up to eight contractors.
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Opportunity description.
SME suitability
99% confidence
Unknown.
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Suitable-for-SME field is null.
VCSE suitability
99% confidence
Unknown.
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Suitable-for-VCSE field is null.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Framework value
98% confidence
Up to £80,000,000.
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Process value maximum and active lot value are both GBP 80,000,000.
Commercial terms
98% confidence
Unknown from the supplied notice data; consult the tender documents.
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No pricing, payment, call-off or evaluation terms are supplied.
Delivery
Delivery area
94% confidence
UKJ11; the supplied location record identifies this as the delivery region.
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Delivery location record: region UKJ11, country United Kingdom.
Estate covered
99% confidence
Council operational and corporate property portfolio.
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Opportunity description.
Intended commencement
97% confidence
1 April 2027.
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Opportunity description.
Maximum framework duration
99% confidence
Up to eight years.
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Opportunity description.
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Procedure
99% confidence
Open procedure.
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Process procurement_method_details: 'Open procedure'.
Framework type
99% confidence
Multi-supplier Open Framework.
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Opportunity description.
Tender status
99% confidence
Open.
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Process display_status is 'open' and source_status is 'active'.
Submission deadline
99% confidence
26 November 2026, 15:00 UTC.
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Process and lot 1 submission_deadline: 2026-11-26T15:00:00Z.
Tender access
97% confidence
Register and express interest through the Due North portal to access tender documents.
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Bidding-document title and URL: https://sebp.due-north.com/.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Scope and tender criteria detail
98% confidence
Detailed work packages, selection criteria, evaluation methodology, pricing and call-off terms are not included in the supplied notice data and require review of the tender documents.
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Only high-level scope is supplied; bidding documents must be accessed via the Due North portal.
Framework value allocation
97% confidence
The £80m value is recorded against the process and the single active lot, but the supplied data does not state whether this is a total framework ceiling, how it will be allocated, or any guaranteed volume.
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Process value_max and lot 1 value_amount are each GBP 80,000,000; no volume or allocation detail is supplied.
Publication timestamp inconsistency
99% confidence
The process published date (15 July 2026) predates the tender-notice document publication/update date (8 October 2026). The supplied data does not explain the difference.
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Process published_at: 2026-07-15T09:04:36+01:00; tender notice document published_at and source_updated_at: 2026-10-08T16:15:56+01:00.
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