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Norwich City Council - Milecross Development - 0003263

PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED

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22 Jan 2026 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Norwich City Council - Milecross Development - 0003263" has been completed, with Places for People Group Limited acting as the buying organisation. The project involves the construction of 67 new residential dwellings, and the industry category is classified under construction work (CPV code 45000000). The process was conducted using a restricted procedure, which is a selective procurement method, and it is in the award stage as of 22nd December 2025. The procurement was facilitated through the Procurement Hub's Development Contractor Dynamic Purchasing System, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 5th October 2026 and conclude on 5th October 2028. The total contract value is £20,000,000, and the locations for delivery include the UK and several other territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs that pass the criteria for the Procurement Hub's DPS. With the award granted to Lovell Partnerships Limited, there is a clear opportunity for subcontracting and collaborations with the winning contractor. Businesses that specialise in residential construction and are equipped to operate at this scale may benefit from engaging with the supplier for potential partnerships or future tenders. The project's scale and requirements highlight the necessity for firms with substantial experience and economic stability to deliver residential developments across varied delivery locations.

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Notice Title

Norwich City Council - Milecross Development - 0003263

Notice Description

All Suppliers invited to this opportunity have passed the minimum requirements of the Procurement Hub's Development Contractor Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) OJEU Reference Number 2019/S 111-270743. The council sought a single contractor to carry out the main construction works for the development of 67 new residential dwellings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21bb9dab-7db3-4c5a-a63b-a787211b34f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e48997a-2407-4d62-8727-028eed498467
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
4 Oct 2026 - 5 Oct 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR5 6BZ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Ribble
Electoral Ward
Farington East
Westminster Constituency
South Ribble

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOVELL PARTNERSHIPS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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