Tender

Newtownabbey Area Land, Design & Build

CHOICE HOUSING IRELAND LTD

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Tender

18 Aug 2025 at 09:17

Summary of the contracting process

Choice Housing Ireland Ltd is the buying organisation responsible for a new public procurement opportunity titled "Newtownabbey Area Land, Design & Build." This tender is classified under the works category and falls within the industry domain of building construction and architectural services. It is specifically aimed at social housing projects under the Social Housing Development Programme (SHDP) in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. As of the tender stage, the process follows an open procurement method with a deadline for submissions set for 19th September 2025. Potential bidders must ensure clarifications are submitted by 12th September 2025. The contract for the successful bidder is expected to run from 21st October 2025 to 21st April 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for developers and construction firms specialising in social housing and related sectors. Given its open competition format, it provides a fair chance for all eligible businesses, particularly those experienced in large-scale construction, architectural design, and urban planning services. Companies that can provide cost-effective, quality solutions in building multi-dwelling constructions and possess knowledge of relevant statutory requirements and planning processes would be well-suited to seize this business growth opportunity. The estimated project value is £3,000,000 with a gross total of £3,600,000, which underscores the potential value for successful bidders in the region.

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Notice Title

Newtownabbey Area Land, Design & Build

Notice Description

Choice Housing seeks to appoint Developer(s) to provide Competitive Land, Design and Build works opportunities in the Newtownabbey area to deliver social housing projects as part of the Social Housing Development Programme (SHDP). This will include the supply of land and design and construction of properties to meet the Department for Communities' Housing Association Guide and statutory requirements (e.g. Planning Permission, Building Control approval), as well as adhering to Choice Housing's Design Requirements guide, Employer's Requirements and performance specifications.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058976
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049371-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work

45215210 - Construction work for subsidised residential accommodation

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71220000 - Architectural design services

71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Oct 2025 - 21 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHOICE HOUSING IRELAND LTD
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@choice-housing.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 4DN
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)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

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