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SCC-SMS-0906 Affordable Housing Framework Mini Tender 3 - Plots 10 & Hare & Hounds Site

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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10 Jul 2026 at 14:45

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Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council has conducted a procurement process for the "SCC-SMS-0906 Affordable Housing Framework Mini Tender 3 - Plots 10 & Hare & Hounds Site," aiming to maximise the potential of these plots for affordable housing. The process, categorised under "Construction work" (CPV Code: 45000000), has reached the award stage, with Sovereign Housing Association Limited identified as the supplier. This initiative is part of Southampton’s efforts to enhance social rented property offerings and ensure financial viability for developers. The procurement phase culminated recently, following a tender period that ended on 22nd October 2025, and the contract will commence on 1st August 2026, running through to the end of 2029.

This tender presents substantial growth prospects for businesses in the construction and social housing sectors, especially those capable of meeting rigorous quality standards prescribed by the Council. Firms with expertise in developing financially viable and socially responsible housing projects are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. Although the suitability criteria do not prioritise SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with robust capabilities in construction and project management are well-suited to leverage opportunities like these to expand their portfolio in the public housing sector. The location in Southampton further enhances the attractiveness for developers with interests in the United Kingdom and neighbouring regions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SCC-SMS-0906 Affordable Housing Framework Mini Tender 3 - Plots 10 & Hare & Hounds Site

Notice Description

This opportunity is being offered to all the Affordable Housing Delivery Partners that have expressed an interest in the sites. Southampton City Council ("The Council") is keen to maximise the sites' potentials and gain as much social rented properties as your schemes will allow, whilst ensuring your schemes are financially viable. Please see the following details for the two plots, tenderers are invited to tender for either plots or both. Delivery Partners are reminded to refer to the Council's quality standards for new homes set out in detail in the AHF Invitation to Tender documentation (ITT). These are to ensure that properties achieve the standards the Council would expect from social housing providers and AHF partners have signed up to accept them. (Note: Due to Proactis system restrictions (maximum upload size of 100MB for individual files and ZIP folders), the Tender Pack has been issued in parts as set out below) * ITT - Mini Tender - Plots 10 and Hare&Hounds * Appendix 1 - Plot 10 and Hare&Hounds * Appendix 2 - Part A - Legal Documents * Appendix 2 - Part B - Legal Documents - ANNEX 5 & 6 - Copy Filed Documents & Copy Leases * Appendix 3 - Legal Documents - HARE & HOUNDS * Appendix 4 - Part A (Arboriculture, Archaeology, Architect, Ecology, Engineer) * Appendix 4 - Part B (Geotechnical, Highways&Transport, SCC Work, Topo) * Appendix 5 - DRAWINGS - PLANNING & STATUTORY CONSENTS - Hare&Hounds * Appendix 6 - Designers Manual

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55bb0b83-9803-4a54-a704-6eaa59123c6d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 3-4 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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOVEREIGN HOUSING ASSOCIATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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