Award

Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Normanton

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

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Award

15 Dec 2025 at 14:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Homes England has completed the award process for a contract titled "Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Normanton." The procurement involves legal advisory and representation services, classified under CPV code 79110000, with additional classifications for documentation and certification services. Based in Normanton, England, the contract seeks a solicitor to aid in investment loans agreement for residential development finance. This direct award tender process concluded on 8th December 2025, with the contract period spanning from 9th December 2025 to 9th June 2026. The buyer, Homes England, operates from Newcastle Helix in Newcastle upon Tyne, and the award was formally published on 15th December 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for solicitors and legal firms, particularly those specialising in real estate and investment finance. SMEs are encouraged to participate, indicating that the opportunity is accessible to smaller legal firms with relevant expertise. The contract, valued at £14,895, allows businesses to strengthen their portfolio within the public sector and expand their services across England. Homes England's engagement underscores a collaboration potential with a major public organisation looking to support residential development, making it an attractive proposition for firms aiming to grow their footprint in legal advisory services within the real estate industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Normanton

Notice Description

Homes England require to appoint a Solicitor to act on Homes England's behalf when entering into an Investment Loans Agreement with a borrower where providing finance for a residential development in Normanton. https://procontract.due-north.com/ContractsRegister/ViewContractDetails?contractId=e88b571f-c3d9-f011-813c-005056b64545&returnPage=ContractsRegisterSettings

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bdf05d4d-ed7e-4622-8031-dab23a210b4b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfefd724-5837-45c4-8fdf-60470c9dcdb7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79130000 - Legal documentation and certification services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,895 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,895 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Jun 2026 6-12 months
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
Not specified
Contact Email
etendering@homesengland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

DWF

Further Information

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