Materials Merchant
About This Opportunity
This is a supplies contract in the governance and public administration sector, with a focus on Construction. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the governance and public administration sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.
Description
The Riverside Group intends to procure a materials merchant service to support the delivery of responsive repairs, void works and planned maintenance across its housing portfolio. The requirement comprises the supply of core and non-core building materials, together with a fully integrated service including logistics, delivery, van stock management, branch access where required, stock and catalogue management, and system integration.
The service is expected to operate on a delivery-led model, with materials supplied through scheduled deliveries and managed van stock replenishment, supplemented by branch collection for emergency or non-standard items where necessary. The solution must include the provision of management information and reporting, and operate on a transparent open book pricing basis.
The contract will cover the provision of a comprehensive range of materials, including general building materials, plumbing and heating components, electrical materials, kitchens and bathrooms, PPE and workwear, tools and plant, and specialist items, with requirements to source non-standard products as required.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on June 1, 2026. Last refreshed 18 days ago. Reference: 051507-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About The Riverside Group Limited
The Riverside Group Limited has issued 34 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 8 currently open and 9 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Construction & Civil Works, and Finance & Banking. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 9, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Governance & Public Administration sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 051507-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by The Riverside Group Limited in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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