Planning

FHG_2025P070 - Utilities Brokerage

FUTURES HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

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11 Nov 2025 at 16:37

Planning

11 Nov 2025 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

Futures Housing Group Limited, a public authority in the sub-central government sector based in Castle Donington, United Kingdom, is initiating a procurement process for utilities brokerage services titled "FHG_2025P070 - Utilities Brokerage". The procurement is in the planning stage focusing on pre-market engagement (PME) to gather input from potential suppliers. This engagement aims to refine the requirements for the tender, ensuring alignment with organisational needs and stakeholder expectations. The PME information and questionnaire are accessible online, with a deadline for responses scheduled by 28th November 2025. This initiative spans multiple regions within the UK, including UKC, UKD, and UKE, among others.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in public utilities that are interested in long-term contracts. Companies with innovative approaches, sustainable practices, and cost-effective service models in utilities brokerage are well-suited to benefit from this process. SMEs are also encouraged to participate, as the procurement is structured to support their involvement. A potential contract period could extend from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2029, with the possibility of renewal. Engaging in this tender provides businesses with the prospect of developing strong partnerships with a major public authority, promoting growth and quality service provision.

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Notice Title

FHG_2025P070 - Utilities Brokerage

Notice Description

Futures Housing Group Ltd are looking to engage in Pre Market Engagement (PME) for utilities brokerage services as per attached documentation on https://procontract.due-north.com/. Pre-market engagement for utilities requirements is an important step in ensuring that the future service provision meets the needs and expectations of both the organisation and internal stakeholders. This process allows us to gather valuable insights from potential suppliers about innovative approaches, sustainable practices, and cost-effective service models currently available in the market. By engaging early, we can better understand market capabilities, refine our requirements, and build strong partnerships that promote quality, value, and service satisfaction.

Planning Information

PME Information and questionnaire is currently available on: https://procontract.due-north.com/ Project Title - FHG_2025P070 - Utilities Brokerage Project Information - DN797134

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05df00
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072960-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

65000000 - Public utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FUTURES HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CASTLE DONINGTON
Postcode
DE74 2SA
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
North West Leicestershire
Electoral Ward
Daleacre Hill
Westminster Constituency
North West Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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