Planning

Nene Valley Villages

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

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Planning

07 Nov 2025 at 16:25

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Nene Valley Villages," led by Homes England, is currently in the planning stage. This procurement seeks a consultant to perform viability work for the Nene Valley Villages site, supporting its promotion through the Local Plan review. This project falls under the "Real estate services" category, with an estimated contract value of £72,000. The procurement is taking place in England, United Kingdom. The engagement period is set to conclude on 7th February 2026. This opportunity offers involvement in the early phase of market engagement, aimed at gathering insights preceding the formal tender. The procurement method has been identified as tender initiation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in real estate consultancy, particularly those experienced in viability assessments and local plan engagements. While the project does not indicate a preference for SMEs or VCSEs, consultancy firms with a robust portfolio in promoting development sites could find this a beneficial opportunity. The project seeks thorough consultancy support, making it suitable for established firms capable of offering comprehensive real estate services. As such, participating in this procurement could enhance a firm's reputation and expand its reach within government contracts, focusing on strategic planning and urban development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Nene Valley Villages

Notice Description

Procurement of consultant to undertake viability work to support the promotion of the Nene Valley Villages site via the Local Plan review.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c83d9155-b5c6-4ab2-9e64-b2a0f0c56445
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0802739a-6f2d-4892-bd71-81c26c5ad17c
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
Justine Bailey
Contact Email
justine.bailey@homesengland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001234500

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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