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Tender for the Provision of Housing Demand Modelling for Herefordshire

HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

25 Nov 2025 at 16:36

Tender

30 Sep 2025 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

Herefordshire Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Hereford, UK, initiated an open competition procurement process for the "Tender for the Provision of Housing Demand Modelling for Herefordshire". This procurement, classified under services, focuses on research and development services and related consultancy. It aims to produce a comprehensive accommodation needs analysis to inform several strategies and Council delivery plan objectives. The process moved from the tender stage, which was active until 21st October 2025, to the award stage. The contract was awarded to HOUSING LIN ENTERPRISES LTD, starting on 21st November 2025 and ending on 21st February 2026, with a contract value of £27,000.

The tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services within the housing sector, particularly those capable of conducting in-depth research and analysis related to housing demand. Given the project's aim to address current and future housing needs for vulnerable groups, entities with expertise in social housing, research and development, and strategic planning would be well-suited to propose value-driven solutions. The procurement method favoured SME participation, highlighting a preference for innovative and tailored approaches that smaller enterprises can offer. Successfully engaging in such projects can enable businesses to build a strong portfolio and establish trust with public authorities for future collaborations.

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Notice Title

Tender for the Provision of Housing Demand Modelling for Herefordshire

Notice Description

A consultant is required to produce a comprehensive accommodation needs analysis which will dovetail into the development of several accommodation-based strategies and Council delivery plan objectives. The focus will be on understanding the current and future housing requirements of several groups of vulnerable people.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a515
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077011-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
21 Nov 2025 - 21 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
Delivery Location
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of

Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOUSING LIN ENTERPRISES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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