Englishcombe Lane Supported Housing project

BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

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Award

09 Jun 2026 at 07:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Bath and North East Somerset Council has completed the award stage for the Englishcombe Lane Supported Housing project, which involves a Pre-Construction Services Agreement (JCT PCSA) with Stepnell Ltd. This project is under the "Building construction work" category, with additional classification in "Housing services." Located in England, the development aims to create specialist housing units for adults with learning difficulties. The contract, valued at £397,187.12, follows an open procurement method. The tender period ended on 1st January 2026, with the contract commencing on 5th January 2026 and concluding by 4th March 2027.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses within the construction and housing service industries. Companies with experience in designing and building specialised housing units and those adept in handling two-stage negotiated tenders are well-suited to compete in such ventures. While this specific tender has been completed, similar opportunities could be sought by businesses aiming to partner with councils focused on accessible housing solutions, particularly specialists in accommodating learning difficulties in their designs. Large-scale companies like Stepnell Ltd, the awarded supplier, demonstrate the potential for significant growth in this sector by securing such high-value projects.

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Notice Title

Englishcombe Lane Supported Housing project

Notice Description

Pre-Construction Services Agreement (JCT PCSA) awarded to Stepnall Ltd for the first stage of a two-stage negotiated tender for the design and build of the Englishcombe Lane development for Bath and North East Somerset Council (BaNES). The council is procuring the project at Englishcombe Lane with the aim to provide specialist housing units for adults with learning difficulties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-381d1aef-b5a9-4d2c-8a61-5f2e716ab2b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f96ee81-1fc4-4b93-ae42-8231af226525
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

70333000 - Housing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£397,187 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£397,187 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20265 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 4 Mar 2027 1-2 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
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KEYNSHAM
Postcode
BS31 1FS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
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
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Keynsham North
Westminster Constituency
North East Somerset and Hanham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEPNELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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