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Invitation to Tender - New Forest National Park Authority - Construction of No. 2 Affordable Unit Houses at Burley

NEW FOREST NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY

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03 Mar 2026 at 10:07

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The New Forest National Park Authority is inviting tenders for the construction of two affordable housing units in Burley, United Kingdom. This procurement process, currently in the tender stage, falls under the construction industry category, specifically focusing on multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses as per CPV classification 45211000. Interested parties should note that submissions are to be made by 20 April 2026, with the enquiry period closing on 13 April 2026. The open procedure allows for electronic submissions in English, targeting works above the threshold value of £675,000. This initiative will support the Authority's statutory purpose to foster local economic well-being and provide affordable housing for those with a strong local connection.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for construction businesses, particularly SMEs, to expand their portfolio by contributing to community development within the iconic New Forest National Park. Companies specialising in affordable housing projects or those with experience in local government contracts would find this procurement a fitting opportunity to showcase their expertise and competitively vie for the contract. With planning permission already granted and a contract period beginning on 15 June 2026, timely project completion will benefit the business's reputation while supporting the Park Authority's commitment to enhancing local living conditions. Interested contractors are encouraged to consider the weighted criteria for price and quality, which provide a balanced evaluation method to ensure both affordability and excellence in construction work.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Tender - New Forest National Park Authority - Construction of No. 2 Affordable Unit Houses at Burley

Notice Description

The New Forest National Park Authority ('the Authority') is the organisation responsible for promoting the two statutory purposes of the National Park as set out in the Environment Act 1995 which are: # To conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of the area # To promote opportunities for the understanding and enjoyment of the special qualities of the Park by the public. The Authority also has a duty to seek to foster the economic and social well-being of the local communities within the National Park. In this regard, providing affordable housing for people with a strong local connection is a particular issue and the Authority is looking at opportunities to work with landowners to provide affordable private rented accommodation for local people. The Authority owns a small plot of land in Burley for the purposes of providing two affordable homes for rent. Planning permission was subsequently granted for the development on 18 September 2018, application number 18/00517.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066081
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018783-2026
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
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£675,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£675,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 6-12 months
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
NEW FOREST NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LYMINGTON
Postcode
SO41 9ZG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
New Forest
Electoral Ward
Lymington
Westminster Constituency
New Forest West

Further Information

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