Award

Lot 2

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

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Award

12 Jan 2026 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contract for a technical study of the former Camford Works site, administered by Homes England, has been awarded. The procurement process covers architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, located in the south east of Bedford town centre, England. The process concluded in the award stage, with the awarding announcement published on 12th January 2026. The contract awards Prior+Partners the project, with a value of £50,000, spanning from 1st January to 31st March 2026. While the procurement was managed by Homes England, details of the procurement method were not specified.

This tender offers a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in technical studies and related engineering services that can benefit from collaborating with Homes England on public property development initiatives. It presents significant growth potential for large and medium-sized enterprises, as the suitability requirements indicate the project is not oriented towards small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses looking to expand their public sector portfolio in architectural and engineering services would find this tender particularly rewarding.

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Notice Title

Lot 2

Notice Description

Technical study of the former Camford Works site, located on Ampthill Road, south east of Bedford town centre. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homes-england-contracts-and-tenders

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-377ef7f1-21e9-4ff8-9056-1bfe7adc23e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3a920fd-11c2-4174-8baa-6b28296236f3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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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

PRIOR+PARTNERS

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