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Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Okehampton

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

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21 Jan 2026 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Homes England, also known as the Homes and Communities Agency, involves the appointment of a solicitor for the development loan at Okehampton. Categorised under legal services (CPV code: 79100000), the contract was completed as a direct award to TLT LLP for the sum of £25,485. The process is situated in England, United Kingdom, with significant dates including the end of the tender period on 10th December 2025, and the contract period spanning from 19th January 2026 to 19th July 2026. This tender, documented as complete and in the award stage, reflects Homes England's ongoing investment intentions in residential development finance.

This contract provides opportunities for growth as businesses in the legal sector, particularly those operating at a large scale like TLT LLP, would benefit from engaging in similar public procurement processes. The suitability for SMEs indicates an inclusive approach for smaller enterprises to compete in future tenders. Companies offering specialised legal advisory services within the residential development finance domain are well-suited to leverage such opportunities to expand their portfolios and gain recognition within the public procurement sphere.

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Notice Title

Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Okehampton

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 Okehampton. https://procontract.due-north.com/ContractsRegister/ViewContractDetails?contractId=883afa05-b6f6-f011-813c-005056b64545&returnPage=ContractsRegisterSettings

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06119f90-a006-4f7b-89bd-0d3dbc2dd552
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,485 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,485 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 19 Jul 2026 6-12 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

TLT

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