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Homes England - DARTS Framework - Annitsford Farm Ecology and Surveys

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

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26 Sep 2025 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Homes England - DARTS Framework - Annitsford Farm Ecology and Surveys" has been successfully completed. Managed by Homes England, the contract focuses on providing ecological and environmental surveys at Annitsford Farm in England. This contract falls under the "Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services" category, with a total value of £60,000. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, and the tendering period ended on 21st May 2025. The contract began on 7th July 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2025. The awarding stage concluded with the contract being awarded on 23rd May 2025 to Ove Arup & Partners Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses interested in expanding in the ecological survey sector, especially for large-scale enterprises capable of undertaking comprehensive environmental assessments. While this contract has already been awarded, similar future opportunities from Homes England could provide valuable prospects for businesses specialising in architectural and engineering services. Firms with capabilities in performing detailed ecological surveys and environmental studies should be well-suited to compete in forthcoming tenders, thereby fostering further business growth in this industry.

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Notice Title

Homes England - DARTS Framework - Annitsford Farm Ecology and Surveys

Notice Description

Ecology and environmental surveys scope Annitsford Farm. Seasonal prior to full Darts team appointment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fb66ca6-c705-47be-b9dc-bd9402864bb9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 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

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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