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
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21 contracts across the UK, of any size
The latest home improvement agency contracts awarded
- Awarded27 Apr 2026DFG commissioned service for Schedule of WorksLondon Borough of Hackney · LondonWon by UK Adaptations£96k
- Awarded23 Apr 2026Kilkhampton Care and Repair Maintenance 25/26Cornwall Council · South WestWon by Arque Ltd£44k
- Awarded2 Apr 2026MBC - Helping You Home – Hospital Discharge ServiceMaidstone Borough Council · South EastWon by Involve Kent£65k
- Awarded31 Mar 2026Shopping & Low Level MaintenanceServiceEast Ayrshire Council · ScotlandWon by Helping Hands Project
- Awarded27 Mar 2026Provision of Administrative Services for the Delivery of Adaptations to Private Sector HousesShetland Islands Council · ScotlandWon by Hjaltland Housing Association Ltd£758k
- Awarded23 Mar 2026Invitation to Tender for the Provision of a Care and Repair Service in AngusAngus Council · ScotlandWon by Caledonia Housing Association£331k
- Awarded3 Mar 2026ARMI DPS Award Notice Lot 7 (b) Carpentry WorksIndependence C I C · London£105k
- Awarded5 Dec 2025Home Improvement AgencyBristol City Council · South WestWon by WE Care & Repair£4.6m
- Awarded22 Oct 2025Handy Person ServiceWigan Council · North WestWon by Age UK Manchester£67k
- Awarded29 Aug 2025Prevention Services for Older Adults – Neighbourhood ServicesLondon Borough of Barnet · LondonWon by Age UK Barnet
- Awarded1 Jul 2025Electrical, Heating and Handyperson ServicesRed Kite Community Housing · South WestWon by Sureserve and 1 more
- Awarded25 Jun 2025S1023 - The Delivery and Management of Salford City Council's Handy Person Service.Salford City Council · North WestWon by Dasco Construction Limited
- Awarded16 Jun 2025PKC13161 - Care & Repair ServicePerth & Kinross Council · ScotlandWon by Caledonia Housing Association£302k
- Awarded11 Mar 2025P-0109 - Home Improvement Agency ServiceManchester City Council · North WestWon by Manchester Care & Repair£2.7m
- Awarded21 Feb 2025SCC Home Improvement Agency (HIA)Surrey County Council · South EastWon by Reigate and Banstead Borough Council and 10 more£1.1m
- Awarded21 Feb 2025SCC Handy Person (HP)Surrey County Council · South EastWon by Reigate and Banstead Borough Council and 10 more£700k
- Awarded4 Feb 2025Worcestershire Promoting Independent Living ServiceWychavon District Council · West Midlands
- Awarded16 Jan 2025ESPH AB HBC Housing Adaptation Service (ESPH607 TT)Hastings Borough Council · South EastWon by Town and Country Housing£450k
- Awarded16 Jan 2025ESPH AB HBC Housing Adaptation Service (ESPH607 TT) - AWARDHastings Borough Council · South EastWon by Peabody£450k
- Awarded13 Jan 2025TC018 - Bolton Care and Repair Services ContractBolton Council · North WestWon by Bolton at Home Limited£3.4m
- Awarded19 Nov 2024ARMI DPS Award Notice Lot 7 (b) Carpentry WorksIndependence C I C · London£39k
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.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1joint | Caledonia Housing Association Scotland · SME · See every contract | 2 | £633k | 2 | ||
| 1joint | Elmbridge Borough Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Epsom and Ewell Borough Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Guildford Borough Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Mole Valley District Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Reigate and Banstead Borough Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Runnymede Borough Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Spelthorne Borough Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Surrey Heath Borough Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 1joint | Tandridge District Council South East · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 |
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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.
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.
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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.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surrey County Council | 2 | £1.8m |
| 2 | Hastings Borough Council | 2 | £900k |
| 3 | Independence C I C | 2 | £144k |
| 4 | Bristol City Council | 1 | £4.6m |
| 5 | Bolton Council | 1 | £3.4m |
| 6 | Manchester City Council | 1 | £2.7m |
| 7 | Shetland Islands Council | 1 | £758k |
| 8 | Angus Council | 1 | £331k |
| 9 | Perth & Kinross Council | 1 | £302k |
| 10 | London Borough of Hackney | 1 | £96k |
78 home improvement agency contracts awarded since 2021
- 152021
- 152022
- 152023
- 132024
- 132025
- 72026 so far
Half of home improvement agency contracts are worth less than £391k
The 10 biggest home improvement agency contracts
- Bristol City CouncilWE Care & Repair · 5 Dec 2025
- Bolton CouncilBolton at Home Limited · 13 Jan 2025
- Manchester City CouncilManchester Care & Repair · 11 Mar 2025
- 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
- Shetland Islands CouncilHjaltland Housing Association Ltd · 27 Mar 2026
- 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
- Hastings Borough CouncilPeabody · 16 Jan 2025
- Hastings Borough CouncilTown and Country Housing · 16 Jan 2025
- Angus CouncilCaledonia Housing Association · 23 Mar 2026
- Perth & Kinross CouncilCaledonia Housing Association · 16 Jun 2025
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.
Handyperson and Adaptation Services
TDC JE Home Improvement Agency and Handy Person Services Joint Procurement between Tandridge District Council, Reigate and Banstead Borough Council and Mole Valley District Council - AWARD
The South East awards the most home improvement agency contracts
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East | 0 | 5 | £2.7m | £450k | Elmbridge Borough Council, Epsom and Ewell Borough Council and 9 more (2 each) | Surrey County Council and Hastings Borough Council (2 each) | 1 |
| North West | 0 | 4 | £6.2m | £2.7m | – | – | 0 |
| London | 0 | 4 | £240k | £96k | – | Independence C I C (2) | 2 |
| Scotland | 0 | 4 | £1.4m | £331k | Caledonia Housing Association (2) | – | 1 |
| South West | 0 | 3 | £4.7m | – | – | – | 1 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 1 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| North East | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 2 |
| East of England | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
- £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 2021 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 223 | 18 |
| Contracts awarded | 66 | 8 |
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)