--- title: "Design and Fit Out for Lower Acre Customer Centre and Show Homes" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-779912e9-da8f-49c8-9d31-9958148c0844" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-779912e9-da8f-49c8-9d31-9958148c0844" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-779912e9-da8f-49c8-9d31-9958148c0844.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-779912e9-da8f-49c8-9d31-9958148c0844.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EASTLEIGH BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2025-02-11" --- # Design and Fit Out for Lower Acre Customer Centre and Show Homes Buyer: EASTLEIGH BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-779912e9-da8f-49c8-9d31-9958148c0844 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-779912e9-da8f-49c8-9d31-9958148c0844) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-779912e9-da8f-49c8-9d31-9958148c0844.json) ## Summary Eastleigh Borough Council is seeking to procure services for the design and fit-out of the Lower Acre Customer Centre and Show Homes in the borough of Eastleigh, part of the expansive One Horton Heath development. With a total of 381 homes under construction in Lower Acre, this project represents the first phase of a broader initiative involving 2500 homes. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with expressions of interest due by 24th February 2025. The contract will commence on 21st April 2025 and conclude on 29th August 2025. The procedure for this tender is open and is valued between £75,000 and £100,000. The procurement falls under the CPV code 39000000, related to furniture, furnishings, and domestic appliances, and is specific to services. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in design, interior fit-out, and construction services. The two-stage procurement process, starting with an expression of interest followed by an invitation for full tender proposals, allows businesses to showcase their design capabilities and project management skills. This opportunity is particularly suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality, innovative designs. Successful bidders will have the chance to align themselves with Eastleigh Borough Council on this significant development project, leading to potential future opportunities within One Horton Heath and other regional developments. ## Notice Lower Acre forms the first land parcel of the wider One Horton Heath development of 2500 homes in the borough of Eastleigh. Lower Acre will consist of 381 homes of differing tenure types and construction has recently commenced on this parcel of the development. This project is for the design and fit out of the Lower Acre Customer Centre and Show Homes as more particularly described in the ITT. The opportunity will be tendered in two stages: Stage 1: Expression of Interest (EOI) consisting of self-selection questionnaire and Quality Envelope (see part 5 of ITT for details). Tenders will be evaluated and a maximum of 4 contractors will be invited to Stage 2. Stage 2: Full Tender - Contractors will be asked to prepare design proposals for the show home and customer centre and present their proposals at interview to demonstrate how it meets the project brief. Full details will be provided to selected contractors in a Stage 2 ITT. This forms stage 1 of the tender ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58fd2cc0-f28b-4f32-af7b-27a6b6ef9a88 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Apr 2025 - 29 Aug 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | 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 | EASTLEIGH BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | EASTLEIGH | | Post town | Southampton | | Postcode | SO50 9YN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire | | Local authority | Eastleigh | | Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central | | Westminster constituency | Eastleigh | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products ### Codes - 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products ## Release History - 11 Feb 2025 at 14:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58fd2cc0-f28b-4f32-af7b-27a6b6ef9a88 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58fd2cc0-f28b-4f32-af7b-27a6b6ef9a88 11th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=fd8d7ea8-a8e7-ef11-8134-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.eastleigh.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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