---
title: "Principle Designer Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e73a"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM"
published: "2025-02-21"
---

# Principle Designer Services

Buyer: FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e73a

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## Summary

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is currently in the Tender stage, seeking an external consultant to assume the role of Principal Designer on their investment schemes, in addition to providing professional advice and support to their In House Repairs team and technical staff within the Homes and Investment Directorate. This procurement falls under the category of health and safety services with a CPV classification of 71317200 and takes place within Greater Manchester (UKD3). The initial contract period runs from 25th July 2025 until 31st March 2027, with the possibility of extension for up to 2 additional years in yearly increments. The total contract value is estimated at £250,000, and the procurement process follows an open procedure. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically or in writing by 25th March 2025, 12:00 PM.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and safety services, particularly those with expertise in providing Principal Designer roles, consulting, and advisory services. Companies with experience in supporting housing and community amenities sectors would find this contract particularly suited to their capabilities. The procurement process is accessible through electronic submissions, ensuring a streamlined participation for interested companies. This opportunity allows businesses to establish or strengthen their presence in the Greater Manchester area while contributing to the investment schemes of a prominent housing organisation. The contract's extended potential duration further enhances the appeal for growing businesses seeking long-term engagements.

## Notice

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is procuring an external consultant to carry out the role of Principal Designer on their investment schemes plus professional advice and support for Homes and Investment Directorate, their In House Repairs team and technical staff. The initial contract period will run from 25/07/2025 until 31/03/2027 with the option to extend by up 2 additional years in annual increments

### Lot Information

Lot 1

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is procuring an external consultant to carry out the role of Principal Designer on their investment schemes plus professional advice and support for Homes and Investment Directorate, their In House Repairs team and technical staff. The initial contract period will run from 25/07/2025 until 31/03/2027 with the option to extend by up 2 additional years in annual increments

Renewal: Contract may be extended by up to 2 additional years in annual increments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006958-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | £250,000 |
| 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 | FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM |
| Locality | OLDHAM |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL1 1BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Electoral ward | Coldhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71317200 - Health and safety services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006958-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fcho.co.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/24V77SZK82
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Oldham:-Health-and-safety-services./24V77SZK82
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/24V77SZK82

## Provenance

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