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Conditional Sale & Purchase of Freehold Land and Obligations for Construction for up to 100 Affordable Dwellings

West Northamptonshire Council

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10 Apr 2026 at 12:55

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has initiated a tender process for the "Conditional Sale & Purchase of Freehold Land and Obligations for Construction for up to 100 Affordable Dwellings" in Northampton, specifically targeted at the development site off Conway Close, Kings Heath. This public procurement contract, identified by tender ID WNC00000638, involves urban development construction work and land sale or purchase services. The procurement stage is currently active as a tender, employing an open procedure method. Interested parties can access all tender documents free of charge online, with the tender submission deadline set for 22nd May 2026. The award decision is expected by 29th May 2026, with the contract period starting on 14th September 2026 and ending on 14th September 2031.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and social housing sectors. It is especially suitable for developers or registered social housing providers interested in expanding their portfolios by capitalising on a large-scale urban development project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to bid, offering a chance to contribute to and benefit from the development of affordable housing. Businesses equipped with the technical capacity for urban construction and the ability to manage social housing projects will find this procurement particularly appealing as it promises long-term growth potential in collaboration with a reputable public authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Conditional Sale & Purchase of Freehold Land and Obligations for Construction for up to 100 Affordable Dwellings

Notice Description

1.1. This Invitation to Tender ("ITT") contains instructions and key information about the procurement process. This ITT constitutes the conditions of the procurement process and by participating, Developers agree to these conditions. West Northamptonshire Council (Council) invites bids for the acquisition of 6.83 acres of Council owned land based on a Public Works Concession Contract, for the development and subsequent management by a Registered Social Housing Provider of up to 100 Affordable Housing units off Conway Close, Kings Heath Northampton. The acquisition will be taken forward via a Development /Sale Agreements between the Council and the successful developer on the principal terms detailed in this tender document. The successful Developer will enter into an initial Development Agreement to allow finalisation of design and obtain all approvals required, such as, but not limited to, Council, Highways and Planning. The Developer may be a Developer or registered Developer of Social Housing. If the tender is completed by a Developer or other non registered Social Housing Provider, then full details of the proposed registered Social Housing Provider must be submitted as part of the tender response.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067ff2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032808-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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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

70 - Real estate services

CPV Codes

45211360 - Urban development construction work

70122000 - Land sale or purchase services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Sep 2026 - 14 Sep 2031 Over 5 years
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
West Northamptonshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Postcode Area
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

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