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title: "Homes England - Visualisation Platform"
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# Homes England - Visualisation Platform

Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edda3c67-e447-42d6-bfd5-642689f4c470

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## Summary

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) has completed a procurement process for a 3D City Visualisation Platform for urban planning and community engagement, titled "Homes England - Visualisation Platform" (VU.City). This tender was classified under the industry category "Software package and information systems" and was specifically targeted for delivery within England, United Kingdom. The procurement process utilised the direct award method and had a tender period ending on 18th March 2025. The contract period will commence on 1st April 2025 and extend until 31st March 2029, with a total contract value of £30,000.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in software solutions for urban planning. Companies in the software and information systems industry that specialise in 3D visualisation platforms would find this contract particularly aligned with their capabilities. Homes England's focus on urban planning tools for community engagement offers a strategic opening for businesses to showcase their innovative solutions within the public sector. By catering to such specific technological needs, businesses can establish a strong partnership with a major public sector agency, potentially leading to further opportunities in similar procurements.

## Notice

3D City Visualisation Platform for Urban Planning and Community Engagement (VU.City). Procured via CCS GCloud.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/232d0b34-d2c9-41b6-ab89-c74e0402dc7b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | 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 | VUCITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2025 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/232d0b34-d2c9-41b6-ab89-c74e0402dc7b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/232d0b34-d2c9-41b6-ab89-c74e0402dc7b
  26th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england

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