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title: "Competitive Land, Design And Build Bessbrook"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ad15"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION"
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# Competitive Land, Design And Build Bessbrook

Buyer: ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ad15

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Ark Housing Association involves an open tender titled "Competitive Land, Design And Build Bessbrook". This tender is focused on the provision of new build social housing in Bessbrook, Northern Ireland, under the works category. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 14th November 2025. Interested economic operators are tasked to supply land, design, and construct between 30 to 60 properties, complying with various design standards and statutory requirements. The open procedure allows for electronic submissions, with inquiries accepted until 31st October 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in construction, land development, and design services. Firms with a proven track record in delivering high-quality housing projects that meet strict statutory and regulatory standards would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, the weighting criteria of 70% price and 30% quality indicate a balanced emphasis on cost-effectiveness and service excellence, favouring companies that offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality. Participation in this tender could enable businesses to secure a long-term contract running till March 2029, thereby establishing a lasting presence in the Northern Irish housing sector.

## Notice

Ark Housing Association seeks to appoint successful Economic Operator (s) to provide Land, Design and Build projects in Bessbrook for the provision of new build social housing. This will include the supply of land, design and construction of homes to meet statutory requirements, DfC Housing Association Guide and regulatory requirements and Ark Housing Association design standards and performance specifications. The competition seeks a minimum of 30 properties up to a maximum of 60.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064322-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - 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 | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | CRAIGAVON |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT64 1XX |
| 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 | Craigavon Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Upper Bann |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2025 at 15:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064322-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064322-2025
  10th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.arkhousing.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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