Net Zero - Retrofit Works (Externals) - Design and Build
Renfrewshire CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £135,000,000
Deadline
5 October 2026
Published
5 October 2026
Type
works
Overview
This Contract is for the Design, Build and Delivery of retrofit external works to existing wholly owned and mixed-tenure residential properties throughout Renfrewshire. The primary objective is to enhance the energy efficiency and thermal performance of the housing stock.
The appointed Contractor will be responsible for the supply and installation of the works only during the initial term. From the commencement of the first extension period, responsibility will transfer to the Contractor, who will undertake both the design and build elements for the remainder of the Contract.
Key dates
- Duration
- 2 years
Submission
For the initial contract term of 2 years, the Council will provide the design information, using the designs submitted by ECD Architects who were contracted to provide this service.
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Renfrewshire Council is hiring a single contractor to design, build and install external retrofit works on its residential housing stock to improve energy efficiency and meet Net Zero standards. The contractor will install works using council‑provided designs for the first two years, then take over both design and build for any extensions.
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Renfrewshire CouncilKey Dates
Published
5 October 2026
Submission deadline
5 October 2026
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