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title: "Thornhill New Build Social Housing (Tenter Street)"
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# Thornhill New Build Social Housing (Tenter Street)

Buyer: ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58f6f5fa-8e81-4acb-8bfa-e3c50c6e4d1d

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the Thornhill New Build Social Housing (Tenter Street) in Rotherham has been completed under the leadership of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. This contract, falling under the industry category of construction work for houses, specifically focuses on social housing development. It incorporates a comprehensive plan to design, manage, and build new affordable homes at the former Thornhill School site, encompassing necessary external works and statutory service installations. Initially tendered through the EN:Procure New Build Framework's Lot 2, this selective procurement process was executed using a restricted procedure. Although now in the award stage with the contract having been awarded on 17th June 2025, the contract period runs from 6th June 2025 to 27th March 2026. The project is situated in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, providing crucial opportunities for the construction sector.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for growth in the construction industry, particularly for businesses specialising in housing developments. Despite the completion of this tender, it highlights the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in similar future projects, given that the procurement process initially considered SME suitability, even though it was awarded to the large firm R H Fullwood & Co Ltd. Opportunities such as this can open doors for companies looking to establish or expand their presence within the housing construction sector by collaborating with local authorities and participating in government-funded projects. Such tenders often lead to long-term partnerships and the development of a robust portfolio within public sector contracts.

## Notice

RMBC are seeking a suitable contractor to design, manage and construct new affordable homes the former Thornhill School site, Tenter Street, Rotherham. These homes are to be brought into council stock. This is a full design and build 2 stage process including associated external works, estate roads and statutory services installations where required. This is the initial design phase and has been undertaken as a further competition through Lot 2 of the EN:Procure New Build Framework (Yorkshire and Humber).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/721563e0-b0e8-493b-a23f-0bc26b894fda |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2025 - 27 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £217,939 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R H FULLWOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211100 - Construction work for houses
- 45211300 - Houses construction work

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2025 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/721563e0-b0e8-493b-a23f-0bc26b894fda

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/721563e0-b0e8-493b-a23f-0bc26b894fda
  25th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=84288&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104118
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/

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