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AT1329 Wandon Park Housing Development (FTS)

LUTON COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Jul 2025 at 13:39

Tender

29 Jan 2025 at 16:15

Summary of the contracting process

Luton Council, acting on behalf of Foxhall Homes, led the procurement process for the Wandon Park Housing Development in Luton, England. The project entails the construction of 60 residential dwellings, including a significant portion of affordable homes. The procurement utilised a selective method under a restricted procedure, with tender documents available via ProContract. The contract was awarded on 30 July 2025 to Boom Construction Ltd for £17.5 million, with the construction set to begin in September 2025 and complete by August 2027. This falls under the category of construction work for houses as per the CPV classification.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for growth for businesses in the construction industry, particularly those offering sustainable housing solutions. It is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs looking to establish or expand their footprint in the construction sector. Engaging as a Principal Contractor in such projects can enhance capabilities in delivering residential housing and meeting sustainable development requirements, thus opening doors for future contracts with public sector organisations like Luton Council.

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Notice Title

AT1329 Wandon Park Housing Development (FTS)

Notice Description

Luton Council is working on behalf of Foxhall Homes to develop land at Wandon Close to provide a mix of 60 residential dwellings consisting of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom houses and 2 bedroom maisonettes. The proposed scheme aims to deliver 20% affordable homes which offer a high standard of sustainable accommodation set within an attractive landscaped environment. The proposal has planning permission. The service require a Principal Contractor to deliver and complete the works under a JCT Design & Build contract. All tender documents can be found on the ProContract (Proactis) e-tendering portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-68824d08-b5df-47d4-9bc2-ddf7e365ffc2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/725643f9-f76f-412d-86b9-33b5cab4aa81
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

45211100 - Construction work for houses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,300,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,500,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 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
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
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
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOOM CONSTRUCTION

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