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Provision of Competitive Land, Design and Build Framework for NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions

ARBOUR HOUSING

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04 Mar 2025 at 15:07

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30 Nov 2024 at 16:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Competitive Land, Design and Build Framework for NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions" is being managed by Arbour Housing, a public body dedicated to housing and community amenities. This contract, under the construction work category (CPV code 45000000), involves the delivery of social housing units in specified regions via a design and build framework agreement. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 13 January 2025 and the bid opening set for the same day, with a contract period envisaged to last 720 days and potential for extension by an additional two years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in land provision, architectural design, and construction. Particularly, firms specialising in building construction and related services would be well-suited to compete. The framework allows for the delivery of housing units across multiple sites, requiring a minimum of 5 units per site, ensuring efficient housing management. As the procurement process emphasises quality (40%) and cost (60%), businesses capable of delivering high standards within competitive budgets stand to benefit. Additionally, businesses with the capacity to meet the specific requirements of Arbour Housing and better facilitate urban development in Northern Ireland will find this tender conducive to growth.

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Notice Title

Provision of Competitive Land, Design and Build Framework for NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions

Notice Description

The project is for the delivery of social housing units in NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions by means of a Design and Build Framework Agreement in which the Economic Operators provide the land, designs, and constructs the scheme for Arbour Housing in accordance with the DfC Housing Association Guide, Employer's requirements and Statutory Body requirements. The units can be delivered over a number of sites or on one site. In the interests of providing an efficient housing management service, any one site must not provide less than 5 units.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project is for the delivery of social housing units in NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions by means of a Design and Build Framework Agreement in which the Economic Operators provide the land, designs, and constructs the scheme for Arbour Housing in accordance with the DfC Housing Association Guide, Employer's requirements and Statutory Body requirements. The units can be delivered over a number of sites or on one site. In the interests of providing an efficient housing management service, any one site must not provide less than 5 units.

Renewal: Framework may be extended for a further two year period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c156
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007887-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71200000 - Architectural and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,078,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARBOUR HOUSING
Contact Name
procurementarbourhousing.org
Contact Email
procurement@arbourhousing.org
Contact Phone
+44 38339795

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTADOWN
Postcode
BT62 3EN
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Electoral Ward
Killycomain
Westminster Constituency
Upper Bann

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCE ACCOUNTING NI

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