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title: "Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Swanley"
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# Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Swanley

Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-810e3dfe-ca26-44e5-b9de-766361b76264

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## Summary

Homes England, operating under its well-known name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency, has awarded a contract for legal services in the context of a development loan for a residential project in Swanley, England. The contract was awarded to Walker Morris, a large-scale legal firm. The procurement process employed a direct award method, which simplifies the selection in cases of specific or technical expertise requirements. The award was announced on 4th December 2025 and the contract, valued at £16,660, will run from 12th January 2026 to 12th June 2026. The industry category involved is legal services, highlighting the expertise required for the finance and investment dealings in residential development.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for legal service providers interested in public sector collaborations, particularly those specialising in property and finance law. Given the preference for suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), smaller law firms with a specialised focus on conveyancing or financial investment could find future opportunities in working with public bodies such as Homes England. This engagement could bolster a firm's reputation and lead to further procurement engagements, allowing for growth and expanded service provision in the realm of public sector legal advisories.

## Notice

Homes England require to appoint a Solicitor to act on Homes England's behalf when entering into an Investment Loans Agreement with a borrower where providing finance for a residential development in Swanley. https://procontract.due-north.com/ContractsRegister/ViewContractDetails?contractId=436e7674-28f1-f011-813c-005056b64545&returnPage=ContractsRegisterSettings

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a1d7c2-e806-4d2a-8594-b2ebba99eab9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Jan 2026 - 12 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,660 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,660 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 5BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Arthur's Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| 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 | WALKER MORRIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2026 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a1d7c2-e806-4d2a-8594-b2ebba99eab9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a1d7c2-e806-4d2a-8594-b2ebba99eab9
  14th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/ContractsRegister/ViewContractDetails?contractId=436e7674-28f1-f011-813c-005056b64545&returnPage=ContractsRegisterSettings
  Published Contract

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