Planning

EEM0083 New Build Development Framework

EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

11 Mar 2026 at 15:55

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

05 Mar 2026 at 16:41

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Efficiency East Midlands Limited (EEM Ltd), a not-for-profit procurement consortium, is planning to establish a New Build Development Framework aimed at tackling the housing shortage through a variety of construction methods. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with preliminary market engagement ongoing until 4th June 2026. The framework will focus on development works across regions UKF and UKG in the United Kingdom, with projects including small infill and garage sites to broader estate developments. The open procurement procedure is set to allow EEM Members to procure contractors efficiently, with the contract period set from 5th April 2027 to 4th April 2031, providing a structured pathway to address housing development needs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the construction industry, particularly those specialising in building construction work. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are especially suited to benefit from the framework agreement. Engaging in the preliminary market assessment can help businesses align their capabilities with EEM's strategic objectives, potentially expanding their reach within the public sector, including local authorities and housing associations. A diverse range of construction firms focused on innovative methodologies can leverage this framework to grow their portfolio and contribute to essential housing projects in the specified UK regions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EEM0083 New Build Development Framework

Notice Description

Efficiency East Midlands (EEM Ltd) is a not for profit procurement consortium which establishes and manages a range of Frameworks and Dynamic Markets. Our membership includes organisations providing services to the whole public sector including organisations such as housing associations, Almo's local authorities, NHS trusts, education providers, emergency services, government agencies and charities. For more information on EEM and our offering please visit: EEM - National Procurement Frameworks - Public Service

Planning Information

EEM is conducting preliminary market engagement with a view to establishing a New Build Development Framework for traditional and modern methods of construction. The framework will deliver all types of development works to help tackle the housing shortage. Projects covered by the framework will include small infill and garage sites to medium and large estate projects. This preliminary market engagement notice is being used to engage with the market and understand market capabilities, refine our procurement strategy, and ensure that the framework is structured effectively to meet our members requirements, and interested organisations are encouraged to contact matt@eem.org.uk during the engagement period which is until Thursday 4th June 2026 14:00. This preliminary market engagement notice is being used to engage with the market and interested organisations are encouraged to: - Complete the EEM0083 market engagement questionnaire to express their interest and provide initial feedback: https://forms.office.com/e/xf6QPnckfN Interested organisations should note that the link for the questionnaire will expire Thursday 4th June 2026 14:00. The details contained within this notice are provisional and are subject to change. This is a preliminary market engagement notice, and the tender documents are NOT available at this stage.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06638b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021924-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Sep 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Apr 2027 - 4 Apr 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALFRETON
Postcode
DE55 2DS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Bolsover
Electoral Ward
South Normanton East
Westminster Constituency
Bolsover

Further Information

Notice Documents

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