How to win: 2627-0131 Void Reservicing, Refurbishment, and New Tenancy Repair Works

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The Council is a landlord to tenants living in homes located across the borough. The Council has let an average of 900 properties per year, over the last two years. Demand for social housing within the borough is extremely high. It is essential that void properties are reserviced to a high-quality standard and in a timely manner, to enable the efficient letting of vacant homes within the borough. Voids reservicing and refurbishment involves preparing vacant properties for new tenants. Voids may arise due to formal termination of a tenancy, abandonment of a tenancy, transfer of a tenancy, evictions, or a tenant’s death. Service delivery will also include void reservicing and refurbishment for properties used for temporary accommodation. This includes Buy-Backs (where the Council repurchases homes previously sold under ‘Right to Buy’), General Needs Temporary Accommodation (GNTA), and other temporary accommodation projects (e.g. Afghan Refugee Project, Rough Sleepers). The council is required to provide white goods and furnishings for void properties that fall under these schemes, therefore the contract will also extend to cover such. The scope of works under the contracts are div

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