This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

26 May 2026 at 10:33

Planning

23 May 2025 at 17:06

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the Newbury Park Development project, initiated by Places for London Limited, has recently undergone a transformation. Initially announced as a procurement exercise intended to develop a 100% affordable housing scheme comprising approximately 250 units in the London Borough of Redbridge, the process saw a tender cancellation on 26th May 2026. Places for London Limited, a public authority under sub-central government, had initially moved into the planning stage on 23rd May 2025. Despite the tender announcement, the project will now proceed via an alternative delivery route through an established joint venture. This procurement exercise falls under the real estate services category and was initially targeted for service provision, with plans for the contract period from February 2029 to March 2032.

This substantial urban development scheme offers notable opportunities for businesses specialising in real estate and construction services. Companies that focus on affordable housing and possess capabilities in large-scale residential property development are well-suited to compete for involvement in this project. The development plan earmarked participation from SMEs and social enterprises, highlighting the potential for smaller or specialised businesses to contribute to this significant project within London’s growing real estate landscape. Although the original procurement process was withdrawn, the project's continuation presents ongoing opportunities for partnerships and collaborations that aim to expand affordable housing solutions in the region.

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Notice Title

Newbury Park Development

Notice Description

100% Affordable housing development in the London Borough of Redbridge. Scheme of approximately 250 units. Part of Places for London's Residential Property Development portfolio.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052517
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048557-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Feb 2029 - 8 Mar 2032 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Withdrawn
Lots Status
Withdrawn
Awards Status
Cancelled
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLACES FOR LONDON LIMITED
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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