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eITT for the Provision of Shared Ownership Conveyancing

NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL

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24 Mar 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by New Forest District Council, involves the provision of shared ownership conveyancing services under the legal framework for property conveyancing. This falls under the industry category of legal services, specifically catering to the initial sale and lease of new shared ownership homes and staircasing of tranches. The contract was awarded on 23 March 2026, in the region classified as UKJ3. The procedure used is limited, without prior publication of a call for competition, reflecting its classification as falling outside the scope of certain directive applications. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP named as the successful supplier, resulting in a contract valued at GBP 44,200.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in property conveyancing and shared ownership dynamics. Ideal candidates for similar procurements would be legal firms capable of providing comprehensive conveyancing services, as well as managing complex staircasing transactions. By participating in such tenders, businesses can enhance their portfolio within the public sector housing market, thereby bolstering their reputation and expanding client base in regional council collaborations. The involvement of a large firm like Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP underlines the potential for similar entities to secure valuable contracts with regional authorities.

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Notice Title

eITT for the Provision of Shared Ownership Conveyancing

Notice Description

NFDC is seeking legal services for the * initial sale and lease of the Council's new shared ownership homes * shared ownership staircasing of tranches of more than 5% * re-sale of the Council's shared ownership homes

Lot Information

Lot 1

NFDC is seeking legal services for the * initial sale and lease of the Council's new shared ownership homes * shared ownership staircasing of tranches of more than 5% * re-sale of the Council's shared ownership homes

Procurement Information

Awarded via the National Framework Partnerships Legal Framework Property Conveyancing 2022/S 000-010299

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06726a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026674-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£44,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LYNDHURST
Postcode
SO43 7PA
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
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Local Authority
New Forest
Electoral Ward
Lyndhurst & Minstead
Westminster Constituency
New Forest East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENNINGTONS MANCHES COOPER

Further Information

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