Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-e8d9-73c9-af25-4c069c6481df/direct-award-lot-1-loft-insulation-services-framework awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Direct Award - Lot 1 - Loft Insulation Services Framework [The Council of the Borough of Kirklees](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-council-of-the-borough-of-kirklees) Estimated value £1,500,000 Published 9 Mar 2026 Deadline Closed 1 Aug 2025 ## 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) - Split into 2 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - 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 Instalment of loft insulation on properties managed by Kirklees Homes and Neighbourhoods. We require the Principal Contractor to comply with Building Regulations 2010, specifically Part L, be Trustmark (or equivalent) registered, and the installation measures must meet PAS 2030/2035:2023. Relaying of loft insulation to ensure adequate covering is provided; •Topping up of existing insulation; •Installing loft insulation from new including insulation of the loft hatch; •Removal of wet or contaminated loft insulation and installing from new; •Installing hook and eye fastening to loft hatches where required; •Clearance of Lofts and disposal of unwanted items (disclaimer required). ## CPV classification Insulation work Roof insulation work Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05533c-2026-03-09T09:56:27Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05533c-2026-03-09T09:56:27Z) 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 The Council of the Borough of Kirklees: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-council-of-the-borough-of-kirklees) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Building Minor Works · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9087-7003-bd47-df7bc19d7ff7/building-minor-works) [DGT Helipad Design and Construction · Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-969e-7140-a307-fe72fa7128be/dgt-helipad-design-and-construction) [Boiler Replacement Programme · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9933-7015-97a0-37aa8d57c009/boiler-replacement-programme) [Construction of the Chiropractic Car Park, Treforest Campus · University of South Wales · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-a995-70e5-b8b1-7c6a14e2e878/construction-of-the-chiropractic-car-park-treforest-campus) [Boiler chemical and Softener Services · Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-d092-736b-88d2-6bdc251cddb6/boiler-chemical-and-softener-services) [Firefighting equipment installation work – Schaumlöschanlage (VE067), CVK, DHZC · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin · 2 days left · 21 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-b929-71a2-940b-7b81046361a8/germany-firefighting-equipment-installation-work-schaumloschanlage-ve067)