Home improvement agency tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

223 home improvement agency tenders and contracts, 18 this year.

Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

  • Awarded a month£70k
  • Contracts a month0.9
  • Won by SMEs81%
  • Renewing in 6 months6
  • Frameworks and DPSs1

Home improvement agency contracts

040010London 453040

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21 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest home improvement agency contracts awarded

  1. Awarded27 Apr 2026
    DFG commissioned service for Schedule of Works
    London Borough of Hackney · LondonWon by UK Adaptations
    £96k
  2. Awarded23 Apr 2026
    Kilkhampton Care and Repair Maintenance 25/26
    Cornwall Council · South WestWon by Arque Ltd
    £44k
  3. Awarded2 Apr 2026
    MBC - Helping You Home – Hospital Discharge Service
    Maidstone Borough Council · South EastWon by Involve Kent
    £65k
  4. Awarded31 Mar 2026
    Shopping & Low Level MaintenanceService
    East Ayrshire Council · ScotlandWon by Helping Hands Project
  5. Awarded27 Mar 2026
    Provision of Administrative Services for the Delivery of Adaptations to Private Sector Houses
    Shetland Islands Council · ScotlandWon by Hjaltland Housing Association Ltd
    £758k
  6. Awarded23 Mar 2026
    Invitation to Tender for the Provision of a Care and Repair Service in Angus
    Angus Council · ScotlandWon by Caledonia Housing Association
    £331k
  7. Awarded3 Mar 2026
    £105k
  8. Awarded5 Dec 2025
    Home Improvement Agency
    Bristol City Council · South WestWon by WE Care & Repair
    £4.6m
  9. Awarded22 Oct 2025
    Handy Person Service
    Wigan Council · North WestWon by Age UK Manchester
    £67k
  10. Awarded29 Aug 2025
    Prevention Services for Older Adults – Neighbourhood Services
    London Borough of Barnet · LondonWon by Age UK Barnet

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Where to bid

Where home improvement agency tenders are run

  • East Midlands Tenders1 25%
  • In-Tend1 25%
  • Kent Business Portal1 25%
  • ProContract1 25%

Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.

27 contractors won home improvement agency contracts

Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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CouncilsHousingOther buyers
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1jointCaledonia Housing Association
Scotland · SME · See every contract
2£633k2
1jointElmbridge Borough Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1
1jointEpsom and Ewell Borough Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1
1jointGuildford Borough Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1
1jointMole Valley District Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1
1jointReigate and Banstead Borough Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1
1jointRunnymede Borough Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1
1jointSpelthorne Borough Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1
1jointSurrey Heath Borough Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1
1jointTandridge District Council
South East · See every contract
2Not published1

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Who buys

Councils award 86% of home improvement agency contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils14 contractsOther buyers2 contractsUnder £100k5 contracts · median £65k£100k to £1m7 contracts · median £450k£1m or more4 contracts · median £3.1m
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3 buyers bought home improvement agency more than once in the last 2 years

Each dot is a buyer, by how many home improvement agency contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.

15 buyers1 contract3 buyers2 contracts0 buyers3 or 4 contracts0 buyers5 or more contracts

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many home improvement agency contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsHousingOther buyers
£10k£100k£1m£10m12Home improvement agency contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLBristol City CouncilBolton CouncilManchester City CouncilSurrey County CouncilHastings Borough CouncilIndependence C I C

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1Surrey County Council2£1.8m
2Hastings Borough Council2£900k
3Independence C I C2£144k
4Bristol City Council1£4.6m
5Bolton Council1£3.4m
6Manchester City Council1£2.7m
7Shetland Islands Council1£758k
8Angus Council1£331k
9Perth & Kinross Council1£302k
10London Borough of Hackney1£96k

78 home improvement agency contracts awarded since 2021

  1. 152021
  2. 152022
  3. 152023
  4. 132024
  5. 132025
  6. 72026 so far
Prices

Half of home improvement agency contracts are worth less than £391k

CouncilsOther buyers
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £391k
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The 10 biggest home improvement agency contracts

  1. Bristol City CouncilWE Care & Repair · 5 Dec 2025£4.6m
  2. Bolton CouncilBolton at Home Limited · 13 Jan 2025£3.4m
  3. Manchester City CouncilManchester Care & Repair · 11 Mar 2025£2.7m
  4. Surrey County CouncilReigate and Banstead Borough Council, Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, Guildford Borough Council, Spelthorne Borough Council, Surrey Heath Borough Council, Runnymede Borough Council, Tandridge District Council, Waverley Borough Council, Mole Valley District Council, Elmbridge Borough Council, Woking Borough Council · 21 Feb 2025£1.1m
  5. Shetland Islands CouncilHjaltland Housing Association Ltd · 27 Mar 2026£758k
  6. Surrey County CouncilReigate and Banstead Borough Council, Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, Guildford Borough Council, Spelthorne Borough Council, Surrey Heath Borough Council, Runnymede Borough Council, Tandridge District Council, Waverley Borough Council, Mole Valley District Council, Elmbridge Borough Council, Woking Borough Council · 21 Feb 2025£700k
  7. Hastings Borough CouncilPeabody · 16 Jan 2025£450k
  8. Hastings Borough CouncilTown and Country Housing · 16 Jan 2025£450k
  9. Angus CouncilCaledonia Housing Association · 23 Mar 2026£331k
  10. Perth & Kinross CouncilCaledonia Housing Association · 16 Jun 2025£302k
Renewing contracts

7 home improvement agency contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months

6 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.

Ends Jan 2027

Handypersons Service 2022

North Somerset Council · South West · 4-year contract
Held by AMS Electrical
£460k
Home improvement agency contract for a councilScotland£1m or moreEnds Mar 2027
Home improvement agency contract for a councilLondon£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
Home improvement agency contract for a councilEast Midlands£1m or moreEnds Apr 2027
Home improvement agency contract for a councilLondonValue not statedEnds Oct 2027
Where and when

The South East awards the most home improvement agency contracts

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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The regions as a table
RegionOpen nowContractsValueTypical contractWon the mostBought the mostRenewing in 12 months
South East05£2.7m£450kElmbridge Borough Council, Epsom and Ewell Borough Council and 9 more (2 each)Surrey County Council and Hastings Borough Council (2 each)1
North West04£6.2m£2.7m––0
London04£240k£96k–Independence C I C (2)2
Scotland04£1.4m£331kCaledonia Housing Association (2)–1
South West03£4.7m–––1
West Midlands01Not published–––0
North East00Not published–––0
Yorkshire and the Humber00Not published–––0
East Midlands00Not published–––2
East of England00Not published–––0
Wales00Not published–––0
Northern Ireland00Not published–––0
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Key findings
  • £70k a month

    of home improvement agency contracts awarded.

    Typical contract £105k x 0.7 contracts a month, last 12 months.
  • 6

    home improvement agency contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.

    Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 5 May 2027.
  • 1

    framework or DPS is running for home improvement agency work.

    0 open to join now.
  • 81%

    of home improvement agency contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 16 award notices.

How many home improvement agency tenders and contracts are there?

Since November 2021Last 12 months
Notices published22318
Contracts awarded668

18 home improvement agency contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 15 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 18 buyers awarded home improvement agency contracts to 27 suppliers.

Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count

Questions

How many home improvement agency contracts does the UK public sector award?

21 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 18 public buyers.

How long are home improvement agency tenders open for?

The median home improvement agency tender is open for 33 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector home improvement agency contract worth?

The median is £391k, and 38% are worth less than £250k.

Which buyers award the most home improvement agency contracts?

Councils award 86% of them.

Which part of the UK awards the most home improvement agency contracts?

The South East: 5 of 21 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the North West (4) and London (4).

How many home improvement agency contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?

7 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 31 January 2027. Another 6 ending are one-off work.

What is included

Services that help older, disabled and vulnerable people stay safe and independent at home: agency casework to get repairs and adaptations done (disabled facilities grant applications, surveys, finding contractors and overseeing works) and handyperson schemes doing small jobs, minor repairs, safety and falls prevention fittings and home set-up tasks.

  • Home improvement agency contracts
  • DFG casework and agency services
  • Combined HIA and handyperson contracts
  • Handyperson schemes for older people
  • Minor repairs and falls prevention fittings
  • Furniture assembly, flooring and appliance fitting to set up a home

What is not included

  • The adaptation works themselves (see Home adaptations for disabled people)
  • Stairlifts and through-floor lifts (see Stairlifts, through-floor and platform lifts)
  • Larger repairs and general building maintenance (see General property repairs and small works (unspecified))
  • Boiler and heating replacement (see Boiler maintenance)
  • Assisted gardening (see Assisted gardening for tenants)
  • Equipment loan store (see Community equipment services)
  • Practical help with cleaning and shopping (see Practical help at home)