Damp Prevention surveys and remedial works
The Pioneer Housing and Community Group LimitedEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
8 June 2026
Type
works
Overview
The scope of the Contract is the provision of Damp Prevention Surveys and Remedial Works to Pioneer properties. Damp Prevention Surveys shall be undertaken at the following property types: • High rise flats • Low rise flats • Houses • Bungalows • Offices • Community centres • Football stadium
AI Analysis
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Pioneer is looking for a contractor to survey their buildings for damp problems and then fix them. The work covers seven different types of properties including flats, houses, offices, community centres, and a football stadium. This is a comprehensive damp assessment and repair contract.
Requirements
- Ability to conduct damp surveys across multiple property types (high-rise flats, low-rise flats, houses, bungalows, offices, community centres, football stadium)
- Capability to carry out remedial (repair) works following survey findings
- No specific qualifications or certifications mentioned in the notice — check full tender documents for requirements (e.g. surveyor qualifications, damp specialist accreditation, building control approvals)
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Undertake damp prevention surveys at high-rise flat properties
- Undertake damp prevention surveys at low-rise flat properties
- Undertake damp prevention surveys at house properties
- Undertake damp prevention surveys at bungalow properties
- Undertake damp prevention surveys at office properties
- Undertake damp prevention surveys at community centre properties
- Undertake damp prevention surveys at football stadium property
- Carry out remedial works to address damp issues identified in surveys
- Provide damp prevention recommendations and solutions
How to Read This Tender
- 1This contract has two distinct phases: surveying (inspection and diagnosis) and remedial works (fixing the problems). Clarify in the tender documents whether you're bidding for both phases or if Phase 2 remedial works will be awarded separately — this affects your pricing structure.
- 2The property portfolio is diverse (residential, commercial, sports facilities). Look for any specifications about which property types have priority or largest budgets allocated, as this will help you estimate workload and resource needs.
- 3Check the full tender documents for: (1) how many properties in each category, (2) typical damp issues Pioneer expects (rising damp, condensation, penetrating damp), (3) what survey standard they require (RICS, BRE, other), and (4) timeline for completion.
- 4Watch for access and disruption clauses — surveying occupied flats and a working football stadium requires careful planning around tenant/user schedules. This affects your programme and costs.
- 5The football stadium may require specialist access arrangements or safety certifications (working at height, safety audits). Don't assume standard surveying rates apply to all property types.
Tips for Small Businesses
- Consider partnering with a larger surveying or remedial firm if you specialise in only one part (surveys or repairs). Many SMEs win by subcontracting one phase while delivering the other — this reduces your risk and spreads costs.
- Build your price for remedial works around the most common damp issues in Pioneer's portfolio. Request anonymised data on previous damp types (rising damp, condensation, penetrating damp) so you can scope realistic remedial costs rather than guessing.
- Highlight any social value you can deliver — e.g. training local contractors in damp remediation, employing apprentices, or using local suppliers. Pioneer's a housing-focused organisation so social value scoring can boost your bid even if your price isn't the lowest.
Award Details
Laker Building Management Solutions Limited
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The Pioneer Housing and Community Group LimitedKey Dates
Published
8 June 2026
Submission deadline
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