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South Cambridgeshire District Council - Shared Ownership Sales and Marketing Arrangements

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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25 Jun 2026 at 14:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

South Cambridgeshire District Council is seeking a qualified service provider for its Shared Ownership Sales and Marketing Arrangements, focusing on the marketing and sale of shared ownership and market sale homes as part of their new build programme. This tender, classified under "Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis," falls within the services industry category and covers the East of England region in the United Kingdom. The procurement process uses an open procedure, with key dates including the tender period ending on 9th July 2026 at 13:00 and the contract period running from 17th August 2026 until 16th August 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in property management and marketing services, particularly those with experience in shared ownership properties. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, potentially expanding their portfolio in the property management sector due to the increasing number of shared ownership sales projected for 2026/27. Engaging in this procurement process could offer growth and development opportunities for businesses looking to establish or bolster their presence in the East of England region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Shared Ownership Sales and Marketing Arrangements

Notice Description

SCDC has a continuing new build programme that includes shared ownership and affordable rent and social rent homes. SCDC need to build out policy-compliant exception sites and purchase S106 affordable housing from developers. SCDC's policy generally requires 70% rented and 30% shared ownership as the affordable housing mix. On occasion if required by viability to balance a scheme budget SCDC may also build market sale homes. SCDC Housing Team is therefore looking for a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to provide expertise in the marketing and onward sale of shared ownership or market sale units. The service provider will need to have an established history/track record of this field and shall use a cohesive team targeted at this bespoke area. SCDC have a growing shared ownership homes programme which currently had in excess of 30 sales in 2025-26 and 44 are expected in 2026/27. Should you be interested in this opportunity, the full tender documents can be found on our e-tendering portal via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=58926d7d-a270-f111-813c-005056b64545

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3baa95d2-10f5-4d9d-b612-be8e336fe70b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

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

CPV Codes

70330000 - Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBOURNE
Postcode
CB23 6EA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

Further Information

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