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title: "Provision of Competitive Land, Design and Build Framework for NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c156"
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# Provision of Competitive Land, Design and Build Framework for NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions

Buyer: ARBOUR HOUSING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c156

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Competitive Land, Design and Build Framework for NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions" is being managed by Arbour Housing, a public body dedicated to housing and community amenities. This contract, under the construction work category (CPV code 45000000), involves the delivery of social housing units in specified regions via a design and build framework agreement. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 13 January 2025 and the bid opening set for the same day, with a contract period envisaged to last 720 days and potential for extension by an additional two years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in land provision, architectural design, and construction. Particularly, firms specialising in building construction and related services would be well-suited to compete. The framework allows for the delivery of housing units across multiple sites, requiring a minimum of 5 units per site, ensuring efficient housing management. As the procurement process emphasises quality (40%) and cost (60%), businesses capable of delivering high standards within competitive budgets stand to benefit. Additionally, businesses with the capacity to meet the specific requirements of Arbour Housing and better facilitate urban development in Northern Ireland will find this tender conducive to growth.

## Notice

The project is for the delivery of social housing units in NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions by means of a Design and Build Framework Agreement in which the Economic Operators provide the land, designs, and constructs the scheme for Arbour Housing in accordance with the DfC Housing Association Guide, Employer's requirements and Statutory Body requirements. The units can be delivered over a number of sites or on one site. In the interests of providing an efficient housing management service, any one site must not provide less than 5 units.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The project is for the delivery of social housing units in NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions by means of a Design and Build Framework Agreement in which the Economic Operators provide the land, designs, and constructs the scheme for Arbour Housing in accordance with the DfC Housing Association Guide, Employer's requirements and Statutory Body requirements. The units can be delivered over a number of sites or on one site. In the interests of providing an efficient housing management service, any one site must not provide less than 5 units.

Renewal: Framework may be extended for a further two year period

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007887-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000,000 |
| Lots value | £35,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £14,078,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARBOUR HOUSING |
| Locality | PORTADOWN |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT62 3EN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Local authority | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Electoral ward | Killycomain |
| Westminster constituency | Upper Bann |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCE ACCOUNTING NI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2025 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007887-2025
- 30 Nov 2024 at 16:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038688-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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