Planning

Developers Framework

WOVEN HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Planning

11 Dec 2025 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Woven Housing Association for a project titled "Developers Framework" focused on increasing housing supply in Northern Ireland. This procurement falls under the construction industry category, with specific emphasis on site preparation and urban development construction work. The location for this project is Northern Ireland, with planning currently in progress. Key dates include the scheduled due date for engagement activity on 22nd January 2026 and a tentative contract period starting from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, with a possible extension to 31st March 2029. The total contract value is estimated at £150,000,000 with a gross value of £180,000,000. The procurement method involves potential strategic agreements through a framework, seeking to collaborate with developers for delivering high-quality, affordable homes.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, especially those with experience in large-scale site developments and strategic housing provision. Companies with robust delivery capabilities, innovative approaches, and strong management skills are ideal candidates to engage with Woven Housing Association, fostering long-term partnerships. The focus on increasing housing availability suggests opportunities for developers to shape housing solutions in Northern Ireland uniquely. Engaging in this procurement process can aid businesses in expanding their footprint within the public sector and contribute to regional development efforts, enhancing their project portfolios with potential future renewals under the framework agreement.

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Notice Title

Developers Framework

Notice Description

* Explore entering into strategic agreements with key Developer(s) to increase housing supply in Northern Ireland. * Determine the best procurement and agreement model * Provide high quality affordable homes via innovative and collaborative means

Planning Information

The Association is wishing to engage with Suppliers with the experience, vision, delivery capability and management skills to deliver the work specified as part of the Contract. A market research exercise is being conducted via ETendersNI - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6307778 Suppliers are asked to complete a questionnaire to provide the Authority with sufficient information to develop a process to foster long-term relationships with Developers for delivery of Social Housing

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f369
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081798-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45100000 - Site preparation work

45111291 - Site-development work

45210000 - Building construction work

45211360 - Urban development construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOVEN HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@woven.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT9 5NX
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
Upper Malone
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

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