Tender

Competitive Land, Design And Build Forkhill

ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Tender

10 Oct 2025 at 15:04

Summary of the contracting process

Ark Housing Association, located in Craigavon, United Kingdom, has initiated a public procurement process titled "Competitive Land, Design And Build Forkhill." This tender is part of the construction works industry, specifically for new build social housing projects in Forkhill. The procurement is at the Tender stage with an open procedure, allowing interested parties to submit proposals until 14 November 2025. The tender process includes key dates such as the enquiry period ending on 31 October 2025 and the award period concluding on 24 November 2025. The objective is to appoint an Economic Operator to provide services encompassing the supply of land, design, and construction of five to ten properties, adhering to statutory requirements and internal design standards.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in construction and design services. Companies with expertise in land acquisition, architectural design, and residential building construction are well-suited to compete. The open procedure facilitates fair competition, providing an excellent opportunity for SMEs to engage in large-scale public undertakings. Moreover, businesses that can deliver high-quality projects within the specified timelines and meet both economic and technical selection criteria outlined in the tender documentation are encouraged to apply. Successful participation can enhance a company's portfolio, potentially leading to further opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Competitive Land, Design And Build Forkhill

Notice Description

Ark Housing Association seeks to appoint successful Economic Operator (s) to provide Land, Design and Build projects in Forkhill for the provision of new build social housing. This will include the supply of land, design and construction of homes to meet statutory requirements, DfC Housing Association Guide and regulatory requirements and Ark Housing Association design standards and performance specifications. The competition seeks a minimum of 5 properties up to a maximum of 10.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ad14
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064319-2025
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
Open procedure
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 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
ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
admin@charitycommisionni.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CRAIGAVON
Postcode
BT64 1XX
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
Not specified

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

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