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Homes England - Middlewood Locks Territory B - MS Services

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

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02 Apr 2026 at 08:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process led by Homes England involved the procurement of MS Services for Middlewood Locks Territory B in Salford, with a primary focus on architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. This tender falls under the 'works' category within the industry and targets the region of England, United Kingdom. The awarded tender, which has been marked complete, ended its tendering phase on 28th February 2026, and the contract commenced on 8th March 2026, running until 31st January 2028. The procurement method used was direct award, amounting to £47,400, with Homes England acting as the buying organisation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in architectural and engineering services. While the procurement is complete, similar opportunities with Homes England could benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as they continue to focus on regional development projects. The tender’s suitability for SMEs suggests accessibility for smaller businesses that can deliver specialised services. Engaging in such projects facilitates industry presence, expands collaboration prospects, and contributes to business growth in the public sector marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homes England - Middlewood Locks Territory B - MS Services

Notice Description

MS Services in Salford

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7dd31779-0782-4b2d-afa2-3f1eda2006e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/900dd7eb-63eb-4056-987c-68f83a608f5c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£47,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
8 Mar 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 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
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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

ARCADIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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