Award

Affordable Housing Kinghorn

FIFE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council has completed the procurement process to contract Glenesk Homes Ltd for the design and construction of 25 new affordable homes in Kinghorn, Fife. This initiative falls under the industry category of Housing and Community Amenities and is significant in delivering affordable housing for social rent within the region. The procurement stage was classified as 'award', following a 'limited' procedure with no prior publication of competition, due to Glenesk Homes Ltd holding exclusive rights to the land involved. The contract was signed on 13th March 2025, with a total value of £5,419,904.47 GBP.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the construction and housing sectors, especially those focused on social or affordable housing projects. Companies similar in scale to Glenesk Homes, which is classified as an SME, might find such exclusive and specialised contracts suited to their capabilities. The nature of the contract, emphasising land exclusivity and design-build expertise, indicates potential prospects for businesses that can navigate bespoke contracts and deliver innovative housing solutions.

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Notice Title

Affordable Housing Kinghorn

Notice Description

This notice is to advise that Fife Council intends to contract with Glenesk Homes to design and build 25 new homes

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council is in the process of delivering new Affordable Housing for social rent throughout Fife and these new properties form part of that delivery programme. The developer for this site has exclusive rights to the land therefore it is the requirement of the sale that the Design and Build contract be awarded to the developer.

Procurement Information

Fife Council is in the process of delivering new Affordable Housing for social rent throughout Fife and these new properties form part of that delivery programme. The developer for this site has exclusive rights to the land therefore it is the requirement of the sale that the Design and Build contract be awarded to the developer. The contract can only be awarded to this particular operator therefore Fife Council are using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice. Public Contract Scotland Regulations 2015 reg 33(b) (ii) Competition is absent for technical reasons (iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000793298
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529853
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45215214 - Residential homes construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,419,904 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dawn Alice Watson, Ryan Butchart
Contact Email
dawn.watson@fife.gov.uk, ryan.butchart@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLENESK HOMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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