Tender

PRN25093 Redevelopment of Choice Housing Ireland Headquarters at May Street, Belfast

CHOICE HOUSING IRELAND LTD

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Tender

12 Dec 2025 at 15:02

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Choice Housing Ireland Ltd is initiating an open tender for the redevelopment of its headquarters located at May Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. This project involves an extensive refurbishment of the current office and adjoining commercial buildings to create a modern office environment. The procurement process currently stands at the 'Tender' stage, with key dates including the enquiry period ending on 16 January 2026 and the final tender submission deadline set for 23 January 2026. The procurement falls under the category of building construction works, specifically for commercial buildings, and involves an estimated gross value of £6,420,000 GBP.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for construction companies specialising in building and commercial refurbishment projects. Businesses with expertise in delivering high-quality and efficient office accommodation would be particularly well-suited to participate. Given the open competition and below-threshold procurement method, it invites wide participation, encouraging smaller and medium-sized enterprises in Northern Ireland and beyond to engage in the bidding process. The contract anticipates starting on 4 May 2026 and is expected to last until 28 May 2027, offering a considerable scope of work for qualified bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PRN25093 Redevelopment of Choice Housing Ireland Headquarters at May Street, Belfast

Notice Description

The contract is for the external and internal refurbishment of existing office and commercial buildings into a new combined office headquarters for Choice Housing Ireland. The site is located at 31-41 May Street, Belfast and is comprised of existing Choice offices (Leslie Morrell House) at 37-41 May Street and the vacant Choice owned adjoining commercial building at 31-35 May Street (formerly occupied by Kennedy Recruitment). The works will deliver high quality, efficient and modern office accommodation to meet the diverse needs of staff and the organisation's departmental needs. Further details of the the works can be found in the tender documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f509
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082568-2025
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,420,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£6,420,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 May 2026 - 28 May 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHOICE HOUSING IRELAND LTD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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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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