Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-6832-71ee-9752-e320e6c7590c/nepo233-retrofit-and-energy-efficiency-works

pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# NEPO233 Retrofit and Energy Efficiency Works

[The Association of North East Councils Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-association-of-north-east-councils-limited)

Estimated value

£500,000,000

Published

28 Jul 2026

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- 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.

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## About this tender

The Association of North East Councils trading as the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) is establishing a framework for Retrofit Works (NEPO233).

This will be a multi-supplier, multi-lot framework for retrofit works across a variety of public-sector settings which may be throughout the United Kingdom or within the North East of England. This will be discussed and agreed as part of market

consultation.

NEPO is a Centralised Procurement Authority as defined in the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23), providing central purchasing activity on behalf of Contracting Authorities.

The agreement will be available to NEPO Member Authorities and all current and future Associate Members. Current Associate Members are listed in the Associate Member section of the NEPO website at: [nepo.org](https://www.nepo.org/associate-membership/current-associate-members)

NEPO intends to make the agreement available for use by all Contracting Authorities throughout all administrative regions of the UK (as defined by the Procurement Act 2023).

A list of permissible users is available at: [nepo.org](http://www.nepo.org/associate-membership/permissible-users)

([nepo.org](http://www.nepo.org/associate-membership/permissible-users))

Organisations wishing to access the NEPO agreement will be required to register as a NEPO Associate Member in the first instance. Further information can be found at: [nepo.org](https://www.nepo.org)

([nepo.org](https://www.nepo.org))

## CPV classification

Building installation work Energy and related services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06adac-2026-07-28T15:40:47+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06adac-2026-07-28T15:40:47+01:00)

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