Fusion21 Construction & Refurbishment Framework (2027–31)

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Fusion21 is preparing a four-year Construction & Refurbishment Framework for public-sector buyers across the UK, with an estimated value of £750 million excluding VAT (£900 million including VAT).

The framework is expected to cover housing and non-domestic projects, including construction, refurbishment, regeneration, modernisation and new-build works.

Two core lots are proposed. Following market engagement in September and October 2026, the planning notice estimates tender publication on 12 November 2026 and a framework start on 24 May 2027.

Crown Partners can help assess your suitability, prepare qualification evidence and manage your submission. Dates, lots and requirements remain provisional until the official tender is issued.

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Lot 1
Housing Refurbishment Works and New Build (proposed).
Lot 2
Non-domestic Construction, Refurbishment and New Build (proposed).
Regional structure
UK-wide coverage is planned, with both regional and national opportunities. Final regional structure, value bands and available supplier places await the tender.
Works in scope
Refurbishment, regeneration, stock improvements, fit-out, change of use, modernisation, extensions, conversions, alterations, new builds and housing schemes; final eligibility will be specified in the ITT.
How Crown Partners can help
We assess which proposed lot and geography suit your delivery record, review Common Assessment Standard readiness, organise project references and compliance evidence, manage the framework submission, and help you identify contract opportunities once appointed.
Status of proposed lots
Two core lots are proposed following preliminary market engagement; final lots, pricing bands, award criteria and regional arrangements remain subject to the published tender.
Procurement Body
Fusion 21 Foundation (Fusion21)
Framework
Construction & Refurbishment Framework (2027–31), reference Fusion21-0304
Procurement Route
Proposed four-year framework under the Procurement Act 2023
Procurement Stage
Preliminary market engagement / pre-tender (as at 4 November 2026)
Planned Start
24 May 2027 (indicative); intended end 23 May 2031
ITT / Tender Notice
12 November 2026 (estimated; not yet confirmed as issued)
Proposed Lots
Two proposed core lots: (1) Housing Refurbishment & New Build; (2) Non-domestic Construction, Refurbishment & New Build
Geographic Coverage
UK-wide, including proposed national and regional delivery
Supplier Qualification
Relevant construction experience and technical capability; Common Assessment Standard (CAS), sustainability and social value evidence. Final conditions of participation await the tender.
Framework Value
£750 million excluding VAT / £900 million including VAT (estimated framework total, not guaranteed contract revenue)
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This is a preliminary market engagement notice. Confirm the final lots, dates and application requirements when the tender is published.