--- title: "DFC 4499733 Irish Street Development Scheme" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037803" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037803" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037803.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037803.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES" published: "2022-10-21" --- # DFC 4499733 Irish Street Development Scheme Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037803 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037803) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037803.json) ## Summary The Department for Communities (DFC) is seeking development proposals for the Irish Street Development Scheme located in Downpatrick Town Centre. The procurement process involves a construction works contract worth £15 million. The tender period ends on 17th February 2023, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day. Businesses with expertise in construction and urban regeneration are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The procurement process for the Irish Street Development Scheme is currently at the tender stage, with an open procedure. The Contracting Authority aims to attract high-quality development proposals for a commercially-led urban regeneration project. Interested suppliers must register on the eTendersNI portal to submit their tenders electronically. The Department for Communities will closely monitor the performance of the selected developer to ensure compliance with contract terms and quality standards, fostering sustainable growth in the local community. ## Notice The Contracting Authority is seeking a development proposal for this site known as "Irish Street Development Scheme". The site is located within Downpatrick Town Centre, as defined within the Ards and Down Area Plan and sits adjacent to the Primary Retail Core. The east end of the site falls within Downpatrick Centre Conservation Area, and the complete site lies within an area of Significant Archaeological Potential. The overall objective of this Procurement is to attract high quality development proposals that meet the Authority's objectives for a high quality multi use scheme that is commercially led and provides sustainable urban regeneration. The Contracting Authority recognises the contribution that Developers can make to urban regeneration in terms of innovative high quality design, professional expertise and financing. It is anticipated the appointed Developer will design, build, own and operate this Redevelopment Scheme. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Contracting Authority is seeking a development proposal for this site known as "Irish Street Development Scheme". The site is located within Downpatrick Town Centre, as defined within the Ards and Down Area Plan and sits adjacent to the Primary Retail Core. The east end of the site falls within Downpatrick Centre Conservation Area, and the complete site lies within an area of Significant Archaeological Potential. The overall objective of this Procurement is to attract high quality development proposals that meet the Authority's objectives for a high quality multi use scheme that is commercially led and provides sustainable urban regeneration. The Contracting Authority recognises the contribution that Developers can make to urban regeneration in terms of innovative high quality design, professional expertise and financing. It is anticipated the appointed Developer will design, build, own and operate this Redevelopment Scheme. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029809-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Oct 2022 | | Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000,000 | | Lots value | £15,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT2 7EG | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down | | Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45210000 - Building construction work ## Release History - 21 Oct 2022 at 14:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029809-2022 ## Notice URLs - https:// - https://etendersni.gov.uk/ - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4499733 - https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/contact - https://www.financeni ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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