Service market

Housing maintenance contracts

UK public sector · 92 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026

Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
92
Last 12 months
Median contract
£2.0m
Recorded value
Recorded value
£2.7bn
85 of 92 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
71
Suppliers
146

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What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most housing maintenance contracts took 19% of them (17 of 92).
  • Contracts awarded per quarter held steady across the period.
  • The median contract, £2.0m, is 14.4 times the median across construction & trades contracts (£139k).
  • North East had the most contracts: 12, or 13% of the total.

Who buys housing maintenance

By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1GreenSquareAccord5 contracts
  2. 2City of Doncaster Council4 contracts
  3. 3NORWICH CITY SERVICES LIMITED4 contracts
  4. 4Sanctuary Housing Association3 contracts
  5. 5Thirteen Housing Group Limited2 contracts
  6. 6Reading Borough Council2 contracts
  7. 7London Borough of Lewisham2 contracts
  8. 8Prosper Learning Trust2 contracts
  9. 9Hastoe Group2 contracts
  10. 10LOCAL SPACE2 contracts

Top housing maintenance contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Mears Group5 contracts
  2. 2Axis Europe4 contracts
  3. 3Allerton Damp-proofing Limited4 contracts
  4. 4Wates3 contracts
  5. 5Cardo Group3 contracts
  6. 6Gilmartins3 contracts
  7. 7UI SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED3 contracts
  8. 8Concorde BGW3 contracts
  9. 9Westcountry Maintenance Services3 contracts
  10. 10C & M Servicing Ltd T/A Charterhouse Property Solutions3 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

22Q4 2025*21Q1 202626Q2 202622Q3 20261Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 80 · Scotland 9 · Northern Ireland 2 · Wales 1

North East12West Midlands11North West10East of England10Scotland9South East8Yorkshire and The Humber7London7South West5East Midlands4Northern Ireland2Wales1UK-wide or not stated6

What is included

Day-to-day and emergency repairs to tenanted homes and communal areas across all trades, usually a term contract priced by schedule of rates, including disrepair works.

  • Multi-trade responsive and reactive repairs
  • 24-hour emergency repairs
  • Combined repairs, maintenance and voids term contracts
  • Housing disrepair claim works
  • Reactive works for housing groups

What is not included

  • Empty home works let on their own (con.repair.void-works)
  • Single-trade gas, heating or electrical repairs (con.mech.domestic-gas-servicing, con.elec.electrical-installation-and-repairs)
  • Repairs to non-housing buildings (con.repair.estate-fabric-repairs)
  • Locksmith services let on their own (sec.perim.locksmith-services)
  • Housing repairs software (it.lob.housing-repairs-and-asset-management)
  • Handyperson services (another industry: social-care)

Often bought by the same buyers