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title: "Homes England - Ifield Phase 1 Infrastructure"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069b8e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)"
published: "2026-05-19"
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# Homes England - Ifield Phase 1 Infrastructure

Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069b8e

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## Summary

The current public procurement process is at the planning stage for a potential works contract announced by Homes England, operating as a sub-central government authority. The project titled "Homes England - Ifield Phase 1 Infrastructure" targets the construction industry and is set in the region UKJ2, United Kingdom. Key aspects of Phase 1 involve the establishment of key infrastructure including a two-lane road and a dual carriageway with facilities for cyclists and pedestrians, as well as strategic public realm works. The procurement stage began with a pipeline notice published on 19th May 2026, and further communication is anticipated by 1st March 2027. The works are valued at £45 million excluding VAT, with an expected contract execution from 25th October 2027 to 24th October 2029. The precise procurement method remains to be confirmed, with possibilities including a Dynamic Market or Framework.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for business growth within the construction sector, especially for companies specialising in road infrastructure, utility installation, and large-scale public realm projects. Given the procurement's open nature to SMEs, smaller firms with relevant experience might find this to be an advantageous entry point into larger frameworks. Companies involved in flood compensation, substation construction, and integrated surface water systems could also find valuable prospects within this initiative. Potential contenders should prepare for participation in a dynamic procurement environment, allowing for robust synergies with public authorities and collaborators in future phases.

## Notice

Homes England is issuing this pipeline notice for a potential works contract at Ifield, phase 1. Phase 1 comprises two sections of work. Phase 1A is a kilometre long, two-lane road with segregated cycle and pedestrian routes, which facilitates access for the construction by others of a 6/8FE Secondary school, alongside full utilities for housing development. Utilities require a substation and foul water pumping station alongside other diversions and connections. There is also works as regards public realm, including public transport hubs, surface water drainage, and attenuation. Phase 1B is a 2-kilometre-long dual carriageway with dedicated bus lane and segregated cycle and pedestrian routes. The scope also includes flood compensation, surface water drainage, and attenuation. The route includes the crossing of a statutory water course and flood zone via a ~33m long bridge which is ~30m wide. Another organisation may be managing this procurement on behalf of the contracting authority, this will be confirmed in future notices. Please note that the procurement route for this contract opportunity has not yet been determined and may be procured via a Dynamic Market or Framework. A Prior information notice was previously published for this on 10 September 2024. The Notice identifier is 2024/S 000-028936 and Procurement identifier (OCID) is ocds-h6vhtk-04999a This is the first notice via PA23

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045605-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Mar 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Oct 2027 - 24 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 5BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Arthur's Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 19 May 2026 at 07:34 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045605-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045605-2026
  19th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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