Planning

Farm Close, Upwood

BPHA LIMITED

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Planning

20 May 2025 at 10:06

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Farm Close, Upwood" is currently in the planning stage, with BPHA LIMITED, a public authority classified as sub-central government, acting as the buyer. This project involves the construction of 28 homes and has an estimated value of £7,500,000. The procurement falls within the construction industry category, specifically "Construction work" under the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) code 45000000. The project is planned to commence on 1st August 2026 and is expected to end by 1st December 2027. It covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The planning notice was published on 20th May 2025, with a future notice date scheduled for 1st November 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for construction firms and contractors aiming to expand their business in the public sector housing development market. Companies with experience in large-scale residential projects and capabilities in operating within various regions across the UK will find this tender advantageous. The planned timeline provides ample opportunity to plan resources and logistics to compete effectively. Businesses that are well-versed in dealing with public sector procurement processes and have robust project management systems will be particularly well-suited to maximise the potential growth opportunities presented by this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Farm Close, Upwood

Notice Description

Scheme for 28 homes with planning consent

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051850
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023094-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 1 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BPHA LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@bpha.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK41 7BJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Harpur
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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