Tender

PRN25073 Drumahoe Area Land Design and Build

CHOICE HOUSING IRELAND LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

19 Jan 2026 at 13:33

Tender

24 Oct 2025 at 08:34

Summary of the contracting process

Choice Housing Ireland Limited, a public authority operating under Northern Irish devolved regulations, initiated a tender titled "PRN25073 Drumahoe Area Land Design and Build" to advance social housing projects in the Drumahoe area. The procurement falls under the construction industry, specifically focusing on multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses, as well as architectural, engineering, and planning services. The procurement stage reached its cancellation on 19th January 2026, following no bids being received. This tender was part of an open competition process and had stipulated deadlines for submissions by 28th November 2025 and enquiries by 21st November 2025.

This tender presented significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and design, especially those with expertise in social housing projects. Suitable enterprises could have been those capable of providing land, design, and build services, fulfilling requirements set by the Department for Communities and Choice Housing’s standards. Although the process was eventually cancelled, similar future tenders could offer lucrative growth potential for construction firms and architects experienced in delivering competitive and compliant design and build solutions within the housing sector.

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Notice Title

PRN25073 Drumahoe Area Land Design and Build

Notice Description

Choice Housing seeks to appoint Developer(s) to provide Competitive Land, Design and Build works opportunities in the Drumahoe 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-05d2ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004350-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination 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

45211300 - Houses construction work

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
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 30 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHOICE HOUSING IRELAND LIMITED
Additional Buyers

MISSING

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
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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