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title: "Principle Designer Services"
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buyer: "FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM"
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# Principle Designer Services

Buyer: FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c065f59-4b9a-4b4b-87ef-ab0e7f0a1a04

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## Summary

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is seeking an external consultant to provide Principal Designer services for their investment schemes, as well as professional advice and support for their Homes and Investment Directorate, In House Repairs team, and technical staff. This open procedure tender falls under the health and safety services category (CPV: 71317200) and is based in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The initial contract period will run from 25th July 2025 to 31st March 2027, with an option to extend for up to two additional years in annual increments. The tender period ends on 25th March 2025 at 12:00 PM.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the health and safety services sector, particularly those experienced in offering consultancy and design services for large-scale housing projects. The contract value of £250,000 provides a substantial growth opportunity for contractors capable of delivering high-quality services within the specified time frame. However, it is noted that the tender is not specifically marked for SMEs or VCSEs, indicating that more established businesses might be better suited to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is procuring an external consultant to carry out the role of Principal Designer on their investment schemes plus professional advice and support for Homes and Investment Directorate, their In House Repairs team and technical staff. The initial contract period will run from 25/07/2025 until 31/03/2027 with the option to extend by up 2 additional years in annual increments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be33f14b-05c8-482b-ad5d-5115f97b9e73 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM |
| Locality | OLDHAM |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL1 1BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Electoral ward | Coldhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71317200 - Health and safety services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 14:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be33f14b-05c8-482b-ad5d-5115f97b9e73

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be33f14b-05c8-482b-ad5d-5115f97b9e73
  21st February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Oldham:-Health-and-safety-services./24V77SZK82
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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