This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Jul 2026 at 07:25

Tender

16 Jan 2026 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by Eastbourne Borough Council concerns the "Bedfordwell Road Development" project. This procurement, within the works category, involves the design and construction of 100 new dwellings and a commercial unit in Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK. The procurement was conducted through a competitive flexible procedure, with the procurement stage now complete, following the award of the contract on 15th July 2026. The contract is awarded to Trinity Homes Ltd for a gross value of approximately GBP 36.5 million, with the project expected to run from 3rd August 2026 to 31st December 2028. The procurement initially employed a two-stage selective process, opening for expressions of interest until 16th February 2026, followed by an award decision by 2nd March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those in the construction sector focusing on residential and commercial development. Firms that are adept in design, build, and urban redevelopment, especially those with experience in multi-dwelling buildings and urban infrastructure, stand to benefit. The open procurement method allows competitively positioned companies to showcase their capabilities and potentially secure substantial contracts, conducive to business growth and expansion in this high-demand region of East Sussex.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

EBBC - Bedfordwell Road Development

Notice Description

The scheme is for the Design and Construction of 100No. New Build Dwellings and 1No. Commercial Shell and Core Unit, Including 80No. Dwellings for Rent and 20No. Dwellings for Shared Ownership with the Existing Pump House, including the Repair and Refurbishment of The Retained Elements of the Existing Pump House, including Remediation, Highways Works, Hard and Soft Landscaping, Services and All and Any Necessary On and Off Site Works at Bedfordwell Road Depot, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 8XD.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060803
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066518-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

45211300 - Houses construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
£30,435,130 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 31 Dec 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EASTBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EASTBOURNE
Postcode
BN21 4UG
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ22 East Sussex CC

Local Authority
Eastbourne
Electoral Ward
Upperton
Westminster Constituency
Eastbourne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRINITY HOMES

Further Information

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