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title: "Homes England - DARTS - Planning and Technical Support - Apsley House & Church Lane, Farington"
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# Homes England - DARTS - Planning and Technical Support - Apsley House & Church Lane, Farington

Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a72f83e-e883-47e6-81a2-de2ba8444b29

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## Summary

Homes England, a prominent public body responsible for housing development, is currently managing a procurement process for planning and technical support services related to Apsley House and Church Lane in Farington, South Ribble, Lancashire. This commission, integral to the Homes England DARTS Framework, seeks expertise in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services across an area spanning 19.2 hectares. The procurement has progressed to the award stage as of 17th December 2025, having earlier been active in the tender stage at the same date. The contract valued at £691,132 is scheduled to commence on 5th January 2026 and conclude on 5th January 2027. This selective procurement operates through a call-off from a framework agreement, ensuring efficient and streamlined service engagement.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the specified service categories. Its design prioritises suitability for SMEs, fostering competitive participation through an established framework arrangement, thereby enhancing prospects for contractors adept in planning and technical support within the architectural and engineering domain. Additionally, businesses leveraging local knowledge and expertise in South Ribble will have the advantage, making it an opportune moment for regional firms to expand their operational reach and establish collaborative relationships with a vital government agency, Homes England.

## Notice

This commission relates to services provided by Campbell Reith Hill from the Homes England DARTS Framework in relation to managing the preparation and submission of two outline planning applications on land owned by Homes England in South Ribble, Lancashire: * Site 1 - Apsley House, Farington - 11 hectares * Site 2 - Land off Church Lane - 8.2 hectares T&Cs for Homes England Frameworks is available here- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homes-england-contracts-and-tenders

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b07352-62e7-4cd0-9fac-28bd5e168975 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 5 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £691,132 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £691,132 |
| 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 | HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M3 5AX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Blackfriars & Trinity |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAMPBELL REITH HILL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2025 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b07352-62e7-4cd0-9fac-28bd5e168975
- 17 Dec 2025 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02f8152a-fd4c-4a2a-9bc4-e858e84ee28d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b07352-62e7-4cd0-9fac-28bd5e168975
  17th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02f8152a-fd4c-4a2a-9bc4-e858e84ee28d
  17th December 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homes-england-contracts-and-tenders

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