Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-5fa3-715a-a391-b9aa38ebce54/roof-replacement-and-solar-pv-installation-sleights-house-westonbirt-arboretu Open for bids GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Roof Replacement and Solar PV Installation - Sleight's House Westonbirt Arboretum [Forestry Commission](https://tendernation.io/buyers/forestry-commission) Pays 93% within 30 days Estimated value £90,000 Published 14 Oct 2026 Deadline 25 days left 13 Nov 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The works comprise the refurbishment and renewal of the existing roof coverings and associated roofline elements at The Sleights, Westonbirt Arboretum, together with the associated garage flat roof improvements and the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. The objective is to provide safe, weatherproof, durable and maintainable assets that support the long-term use of the property. The works address the deterioration of the existing pitched and flat roof coverings, improve the performance and lifespan of the roof structures, reduce future maintenance requirements, and contribute to the site's sustainability objectives through the generation of renewable energy. The works includes the replacement of roof coverings, rainwater goods, fascias, soffits, barge boards and associated components, together with any necessary repairs to roof substrates identified during the works. The works also include the refurbishment, repair or renewal of garage flat roof coverings and associated details, and the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of roof-mounted solar PV systems, including all associated electrical and structural works required for a fully operational installation. Full description of the requirements can be found in the tender documents provided ## CPV classification Building construction work Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice 097017-2026 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/097017-2026) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Forestry Commission: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/forestry-commission) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Project Rooftop Solar PV O&M Framework 2026 · West Sussex County Council · 25 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be8-ffc6-7042-93fe-dd69c1d9a7c3/project-rooftop-solar-pv-om-framework-2026) [Pow-itt-64317 FLAT ROOF for monnow ward, bronllys community hospital · Powys Teaching Health Board · 21 days left · 9 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-7080-7398-997b-5e5d14d345e0/pow-itt-64317-flat-roof-for-monnow-ward-bronllys-community-hospital) [Rooftop Solar PV O&M Framework 2027 · West Sussex County Council · 25 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1451e-c38a-70c2-b40d-bef4d791169f/rooftop-solar-pv-om-framework-2027) [Roofing Repairs and Replacements (741-AHL) · Nsah (Alliance Homes) Limited · 9 days left · 28 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-821a-7121-8210-ad365a7d4923/roofing-repairs-and-replacements-741-ahl) [Contract for the Execution of WWP works at Waunarlwydd Phase 2 · City & County of Swansea · 24 days left · 12 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-f567-703f-acf9-13c935eee161/contract-for-the-execution-of-wwp-works-at-waunarlwydd-phase-2) [Cowleaze Block Roof Replacement · Greensquareaccord Limited · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-115a-7340-b7d9-39f519599905/cowleaze-block-roof-replacement)