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Tameside Housing Development - Planning Assessment

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Apr 2026 at 08:10

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Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for the "Tameside Housing Development - Planning Assessment" aimed at facilitating the disposal of 13 housing sites within the borough. This effort is part of a larger initiative supported by grant funding from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The project focuses on preparing these sites for future housing developments by conducting planning assessments, including a review of planning history and site constraints, and coordinating necessary site investigations. The contract was awarded on 8th April 2026, and the services will be provided by NEWMARK GERALD EVE LLP, a London-based large-scale supplier, with a contract period beginning on 13th April 2026 and concluding on 31st December 2026.

The procurement process followed a limited competition method, making it a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in urban planning and housing services to engage in public sector work and establish long-term partnerships with government bodies like Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Companies that specialise in planning appraisals, viability assessments, and disposal strategies, particularly those capable of swiftly coordinating urgent site investigations, would find this contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio and demonstrating capability in handling substantial public projects. Moreover, firms located in or familiar with the Greater Manchester area would be well-placed to leverage local insights to provide high-value services in line with regional development goals.

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Notice Title

Tameside Housing Development - Planning Assessment

Notice Description

Tameside Council has secured grant funding from MHCLG to support a series of workstreams required to dispose of 13 sites across borough. One of these workstreams is undertake a series of planning assessments across each of the sites. This will include a review of planning history and detailed review of site constraints, as well as, where necessary instruct and co-ordinate any relevant site investigations required The principle aim to this commission is for the Council to be in a position where these sites have been de-risked and in a position for their disposal with outline planning applications for each site in place. The Council will work in partnerships with RP's and the private sector to deliver a mix of new homes (including private, social and affordable) for families, first-time buyers, older residents, or those seeking intermediate options such as shared ownership and affordable home ownership. Advice and services sought by Tameside Council a) Planning appraisal of each site b) Advice on the most appropriate planning strategy. c) Co-ordinating any urgent or time limited site investigations c) Advice on viability matters and disposal strategy

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067e78
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032159-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

71410000 - Urban planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£73,171 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHTON UNDER LYNE
Postcode
OL6 0GS
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tameside
Electoral Ward
St Peter's
Westminster Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWMARK GERALD EVE

Further Information

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