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Homes England - Legal Framework land disposal

HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)

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25 Mar 2026 at 14:31

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Summary of the contracting process

Homes England, operating under the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency, has completed its procurement process for legal services related to land disposal. The procurement, classified under the CPV code for business services including law, concluded with a direct award to DWF. The contracting covers the regions of England, United Kingdom, with the contract period set from 31 March 2026 to 30 July 2027. This tender was awarded on 27 January 2026 and was announced on Contracts Finder on 25 March 2026. The process was concluded with a contract value of GBP 14,044. This procurement falls within the award stage, indicating that the selection of the supplier has been finalised.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the legal services sector, particularly those with established capabilities in land disposal legal matters. Although suitability for SMEs and VCSEs was not emphasised, large-scale companies like DWF are well-suited for such contracts, suggesting potential advantages for firms with significant resources and expertise in legal consultancy. Leveraging a direct award method boosts efficiency, allowing market leaders or established firms a streamlined path to secure business growth through government contracts. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in legal services related to property disposal may find participation in future tenders by Homes England advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homes England - Legal Framework land disposal

Notice Description

Procure legal services relating to disposal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a897fee-5f67-49ed-9362-3db87ccf9bea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e5f12a9-3469-4d81-9bc5-29e300aa569f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,044 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,044 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 30 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE4 5BZ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Arthur's Hill
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DWF

Further Information

Notice Documents

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