{ "tag": [ "compiled" ], "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-0519e1-2026-08-03T11:04:50+01:00", "date": "2026-08-03T11:04:50+01:00", "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0519e1", "initiationType": "tender", "planning": { "documents": [ { "id": "023609-2025", "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice", "noticeType": "UK1", "description": "Pipeline notice on Find a Tender", "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023609-2025", "datePublished": "2025-05-21T10:06:35+01:00", "format": "text/html" }, { "id": "011096-2026", "documentType": "marketEngagementNotice", "noticeType": "UK2", "description": "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender", "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011096-2026", "datePublished": "2026-02-06T15:44:21Z", "format": "text/html" } ], "milestones": [ { "id": "engagement", "type": "engagement", "description": "Home Group are looking to procure a solution for construction related consultant services to support our new build development programme in England and Scotland. In order to ensure our procurement approach is focused, efficient and responds to the current market, we are inviting potential suppliers to give us insight by responding to this pre-market engagement. Please note: this market engagement exercise is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. Home Group is issuing this request for information only. Any market participant who chooses to respond to this request is doing so to support market research only. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied. Participation in this PME exercise will consist of completion of a questionnaire which can accessed via the ProContract Portal. Deadline for receipt of responses to PME: 27th February 2026 Queries in relation to the completion of this Market consultation exercise can be made through the same portal. Responses to the questionnaires will be used to help inform our specifications and preferred procurement approach. If we need to seek any additional clarification or detail around a response, then we may contact the responder directly. Potential responders will not be prejudiced in any future procurement processes by either responding or not responding to this PME exercise.", "dueDate": "2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00", "status": "scheduled" } ] }, "parties": [ { "id": "GB-COH-IP22981R", "name": "Home Group Limited", "identifier": { "scheme": "GB-COH", "id": "IP22981R" }, "additionalIdentifiers": [ { "scheme": "GB-PPON", "id": "PRDP-8748-DBHZ" } ], "address": { "streetAddress": "1 Strawberry Lane", "locality": "Newcastle Upon Tyne", "postalCode": "NE1 4BX", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom", "region": "UKC22" }, "contactPoint": { "email": "matthew.mason@homegroup.org.uk", "name": "Matthew Mason", "telephone": "+44 0" }, "roles": [ "buyer" ], "details": { "classifications": [ { "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment", "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE", "description": "Public authority - sub-central government" } ], "url": "http://www.homegroup.org.uk/Pages/default.aspx" } }, { "id": "GB-PPON-PRDP-8748-DBHZ", "name": "Home Group", "identifier": { "scheme": "GB-PPON", "id": "PRDP-8748-DBHZ" }, "address": { "streetAddress": "1 Strawberry Lane", "locality": "Newcastle Upon Tyne", "postalCode": "NE1 4BX", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom", "region": "UKC22" }, "contactPoint": { "name": "Laura Herbert", "email": "tenders@homegroup.org.uk", "telephone": "+44 0" }, "roles": [ "buyer" ], "details": { "url": "http://www.homegroup.org.uk/Pages/default.aspx", "classifications": [ { "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment", "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE", "description": "Public authority - sub-central government" } ] } } ], "buyer": { "id": "GB-COH-IP22981R", "name": "Home Group Limited" }, "tender": { "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-0519e1", "legalBasis": { "id": "2023/54", "scheme": "UKPGA", "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents" }, "title": "Home Group Development Consultants (EA) Framework 2026", "description": "Home Group (HG) is seeking to establish a framework of suitably qualified and experienced Employer's Agent consultants to support our new build development programme. The scope of projects may vary and may include elements of conversion, refurbishment works, regeneration and supported housing projects. The Core services required is Employer's Agent (EA). Applicants must be able to demonstrate that EA services are a principal area of expertise and qualified discipline. In addition, applicants bidding for Lot 5 (South) must be able to provide Fire Consultant services through an in-house team and not via a sub-consultant arrangement. Applicants will also be invited to identify any other consultancy services they can provide in-house, which may be incorporated into future call-off appointments where appropriate. For the purposes of this Framework, these services will be identified as Non-Core services in our tender documentation. It is intended that framework call-offs will be primarily via Rotation, however a direct award mechanism will be available where pre-defined criteria are met.", "items": [ { "id": "1", "additionalClassifications": [ { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71520000", "description": "Construction supervision services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71530000", "description": "Construction consultancy services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71541000", "description": "Construction project management services" } ], "deliveryAddresses": [ { "region": "UKC", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKD", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKE", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKF", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKG", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKH", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKI", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKJ", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKK", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKM", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UK", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKM", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKM", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" } ], "relatedLot": "1" }, { "id": "2", "additionalClassifications": [ { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71520000", "description": "Construction supervision services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71530000", "description": "Construction consultancy services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71541000", "description": "Construction project management services" } ], "deliveryAddresses": [ { "region": "UKD", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKD", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" } ], "relatedLot": "2" }, { "id": "3", "additionalClassifications": [ { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71520000", "description": "Construction supervision services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71530000", "description": "Construction consultancy services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71541000", "description": "Construction project management services" } ], "deliveryAddresses": [ { "region": "UKC", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKC", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" } ], "relatedLot": "3" }, { "id": "4", "additionalClassifications": [ { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71520000", "description": "Construction supervision services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71530000", "description": "Construction consultancy services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71541000", "description": "Construction project management services" } ], "deliveryAddresses": [ { "region": "UKE", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKE", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" } ], "relatedLot": "4" }, { "id": "5", "additionalClassifications": [ { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71520000", "description": "Construction supervision services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71530000", "description": "Construction consultancy services" }, { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "71541000", "description": "Construction project management services" } ], "deliveryAddresses": [ { "region": "UKI", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKJ", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKK", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKI", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKJ", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, { "region": "UKK", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom" } ], "relatedLot": "5" } ], "mainProcurementCategory": "services", "techniques": { "hasFrameworkAgreement": true, "frameworkAgreement": { "maximumParticipants": 20, "method": "withAndWithoutReopeningCompetition", "type": "closed", "description": "It is intended that framework call-offs will primarily be via Rotation. When a project requirement arises, Home Group will approach the next consultant in the agreed rotation order and issue project brief via the portal setting out the services required. The consultant will be asked to submit a proposal confirming their fee, proposed resource and any key assumptions. Fees must be based on the framework pricing documents. A Direct Award mechanism will also be available where pre-defined criteria are met, including concerns about performance, capacity, conflicts of interest, urgency, project continuity or where a consultant has specific experience better suited to the project. Where appropriate, Home Group may also run a mini-tender between framework consultants. This will primarily be used where there is a bespoke requirement or for call-off of Non-Core Services." } }, "lots": [ { "id": "1", "contractPeriod": { "startDate": "2026-12-14T00:00:00Z", "endDate": "2030-12-13T23:59:59Z" }, "status": "active", "suitability": { "sme": true }, "title": "Scotland", "description": "Delivery of EA services in Scotland", "value": { "amountGross": 1200000, "amount": 1000000, "currency": "GBP" }, "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] } ] } }, { "id": "2", "title": "Cumbria", "description": "Delivery of EA services in Cumbria", "status": "active", "value": { "amountGross": 1200000, "amount": 1000000, "currency": "GBP" }, "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] } ] }, "suitability": { "sme": true }, "contractPeriod": { "startDate": "2026-12-14T00:00:00Z", "endDate": "2030-12-13T23:59:59Z" } }, { "id": "3", "title": "North East", "description": "Delivery of EA services in the North East", "status": "active", "value": { "amountGross": 1440000, "amount": 1200000, "currency": "GBP" }, "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] } ] }, "suitability": { "sme": true }, "contractPeriod": { "startDate": "2026-12-14T00:00:00Z", "endDate": "2030-12-13T23:59:59Z" } }, { "id": "4", "title": "Yorkshire & Humberside", "description": "Delivery of EA services in Yorkshire & Humberside", "status": "active", "value": { "amountGross": 1200000, "amount": 1000000, "currency": "GBP" }, "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] } ] }, "suitability": { "sme": true }, "contractPeriod": { "startDate": "2026-12-14T00:00:00Z", "endDate": "2030-12-13T23:59:59Z" } }, { "id": "5", "title": "South", "description": "Delivery of EA & Fire services in the South", "status": "active", "value": { "amountGross": 2640000, "amount": 2200000, "currency": "GBP" }, "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "quality", "name": "Quality", "numbers": [ { "number": 70, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 30, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] } ] }, "suitability": { "sme": true }, "contractPeriod": { "startDate": "2026-12-14T00:00:00Z", "endDate": "2030-12-13T23:59:59Z" } } ], "communication": { "futureNoticeDate": "2026-04-01T23:59:59+01:00" }, "status": "active", "value": { "amountGross": 7680000, "amount": 6400000, "currency": "GBP" }, "aboveThreshold": true, "procurementMethod": "open", "procurementMethodDetails": "Competitive flexible procedure", "procedure": { "features": "Stage 1 - Tender Submission This will consist of a Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) document. The PSQ is a pass/fail assessment. If a Tenderer receives a \"Fail\" for the PSQ element, their submission will not be considered any further and will not have its ITT evaluated against the tender evaluation criteria. Stage 2 - Interview Stage Following evaluation at ITT stage, the top 5 ranked consultants in each lot will be invited to an Interview/Presentation stage." }, "submissionMethodDetails": "www.housingprocurement.com", "submissionTerms": { "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed", "languages": [ "en" ] }, "tenderPeriod": { "endDate": "2026-08-25T16:00:00+01:00" }, "enquiryPeriod": { "endDate": "2026-08-20T16:00:00+01:00" }, "awardPeriod": { "endDate": "2026-12-12T23:59:59Z" }, "lotDetails": { "maximumLotsBidPerSupplier": 4, "maximumLotsAwardedPerSupplier": 4, "awardCriteriaDetails": "Bidders must choose whether to bid for either the North Regional Lots or the South Regional Lot. Bidders may apply for up to four of the North Regional Lots (Lots 1-4). Alternatively, bidders may apply for the South Regional Lot (Lot 5). For the avoidance of doubt, bidders applying for Lot 5 are not permitted to apply for any of Lots 1-4, and bidders applying for any of Lots 1-4 are not permitted to apply for Lot 5. Home Group anticipates appointing three consultants per Lot. Please note, it is our intention to appoint a contingency Consultant on each lot. For the avoidance of doubt, the contingency Consultants within each Lot will not be eligible for Rotation or Direct Award call-off appointments under the Framework Contract unless specific criteria has been satisfied, as noted in the tender documentation. In which case, the contingency Consultant appointed to the applicable Lot may be substituted/added to participate in the Framework call-offs. Contingency consultants will still be required to sign the framework agreement." }, "documents": [ { "id": "L-1", "documentType": "biddingDocuments", "description": "Search for Home Group, then search under Opportunities for \"Home Group Development Construction Consultants Framework 2026\"", "url": "www.housingprocurement.com" }, { "id": "L-2", "documentType": "technicalSpecifications", "description": "Search for Home Group, then search under Opportunities for \"Home Group Development Construction Consultants Framework 2026\"", "url": "www.housingprocurement.com" }, { "id": "conflictOfInterest", "documentType": "conflictOfInterest", "description": "Not published" }, { "id": "072853-2026", "documentType": "tenderNotice", "noticeType": "UK4", "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender", "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072853-2026", "datePublished": "2026-07-31T15:48:31+01:00", "format": "text/html" }, { "id": "073066-2026", "documentType": "tenderNotice", "noticeType": "UK4", "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender", "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073066-2026", "datePublished": "2026-08-03T11:04:50+01:00", "format": "text/html" } ], "hasRecurrence": true, "recurrence": { "dates": [ { "startDate": "2030-07-29T23:59:59+01:00" }, { "startDate": "2030-07-29T23:59:59+01:00" } ] }, "contractTerms": { "financialTerms": "Payment terms will be net 30 days from date of invoice" }, "amendments": [ { "id": "073066-2026", "description": "The title and description of the opportunity have been amended to avoid confusion about the Core Services of this framework (Employers Agent). No other changes have been made to the notice or tender documents." } ] }, "language": "en" }