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title: "Broadland Development Services Homes for the Future Main Contractor Framework"
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# Broadland Development Services Homes for the Future Main Contractor Framework

Buyer: BROADLAND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e134f892-5f35-4319-b0c8-9beec3b0d0a0

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## Summary

Broadland Development Services Limited, associated with Broadland Housing Association, has awarded a Main Contractor framework for the "Homes for the Future" project. The procurement, classified under the "Construction work" category, aims to create sustainable, low-carbon communities across Norfolk and north Suffolk, potentially involving other regional and local authorities. The tender follows a 'Restricted procedure', targeted towards selective procurement, and is divided into two lots, each valued at £8 million. The award was dated 2nd February 2026, with the contract period running from 10th February 2026 to 9th February 2030. The framework is open to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those in the construction sector within the East of England.

This framework provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in sustainable construction and development. SMEs are well-positioned to benefit, especially those focusing on low-carbon operations and biodiversity enhancement, essential aspects of the project's goals. The initiative values innovation and green solutions, accommodating up to ten contractors for Lot 1 and eight for Lot 2, thus promoting competition among suitable businesses. Companies like Aspen Build (East Anglia) Ltd, Fox Construction Eastern Limited, and others have already been identified as successful participants, highlighting the significant growth and collaborative prospects in this thriving sector.

## Notice

Broadland Development Services Limited (BDS) is the development arm of Broadland Housing Association (BHA), a registered provider of Social Housing. BHA was formed in 1963 and built their first scheme, at Shipfield in Norwich, in 1967. Today, BHA provide more than 5,500 quality homes across Norfolk and north Suffolk. New developments are operationally low carbon to reduce residents' bills and provide a sustainable place for communities and nature to thrive. BDS is procuring a Main Contractor framework which will be used to facilitate mini-competition (and by exception direct award) tender exercises amongst framework contractors for planned developments over an initial period of two (2) years, with an option to extend by up to two (2) additional years. Call-Off Contracts will be let for projects in accordance with a Framework Agreement. The procurement consists of two lots: Lot 1: PS8m, Lot 2: PS8m. Please note it is not intended that BDS will procure projects with an estimated construction value below the PCR threshold values through this framework, however reserve the right to do so. BDS will be conducting the procurement following the 'Restricted procedure', under which the opportunity is advertised, and all interested Organisations/Consortia can Bid for the SQ Stage (Stage 1). All Applicants that meet the mandatory requirements and have scored greater than the threshold score will be invited to the Stage 2 ITT. The Tenderers with the highest overall total scores at Stage 2, for each lot, will be deemed to be the successful Tenderers and be invited to sign the Framework Agreement. There will be a maximum of ten (10) Framework Contractors for Lot 1 and eight (8) Framework Contractors for Lot 2. Framework projects will focus on place making, low operation / net zero carbon and biodiversity - to create sustainable communities. The framework will be open to Other Contracting Bodies, which is defined as follows: oBroadland Development Services Limited associated companies: Broadland Housing Association and Broadland St Benedict's Limited, or, oAny local or regional authority in Norfolk and Suffolk (including any arm's length organisation or service provider working on their behalf) delivering any public or private sector construction related projects where Broadland Development Services are providing a Development Agency function, or, oRegistered Providers within Norfolk and Suffolk; where Broadland Development Services are providing a Development Agency function. Refer to ITT documents for further information, including the procurement procedure, conditions and award criteria.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a421b7e8-2d50-4425-834d-5f6aa647e37d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2026 - 9 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000,000 |
| 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 | BROADLAND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 1HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Thorpe Hamlet |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | ASPEN BUILD (EAST ANGLIA; E.N. SUITER & SONS; FOX CONSTRUCTION EASTERN; H. SMITH & SONS (HONINGHAM; LOVELL PARTNERSHIPS; MARFLEET AND BRADSHAW; O. SEAMAN & SON; R.G. CARTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 16:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a421b7e8-2d50-4425-834d-5f6aa647e37d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a421b7e8-2d50-4425-834d-5f6aa647e37d
  2nd March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1018388376
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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