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title: "Procurement of a Residential Funder / Registered Provider for the Affordable Housing Opportunity at Bury Interchange"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bea2"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER"
published: "2026-06-26"
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# Procurement of a Residential Funder / Registered Provider for the Affordable Housing Opportunity at Bury Interchange

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bea2

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## Summary

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is in the planning stage of a procurement process for an affordable housing project at Bury Interchange, with a tender titled "Procurement of a Residential Funder / Registered Provider for the Affordable Housing Opportunity at Bury Interchange". This undertaking falls under the "works" category, with additional services potentially required. The project aims to develop a residential complex of approximately 70-85 apartments in Bury town centre. The competitive flexible procedure allows businesses to participate, with key dates including the tender period ending on 28th July 2026 and the contract period beginning on 15th February 2027 and concluding on 31st July 2031. Interested parties need to express their interest via the ProContract portal and have their enquiries concluded by 20th July 2026.

This procurement represents a significant business opportunity for organisations involved in construction, property management, and social housing development, especially those with experience in affordable housing on brownfield sites. The tender process, governed by UK procurement regulations, encourages entries from SMEs and VCSEs, requiring bidders to demonstrate financial viability and technical competence. With a gross budget of £48 million, this project offers substantial potential for growth and partnership, particularly beneficial for businesses equipped to handle large-scale housing developments while fulfilling specific regulatory and strategic requirements of social housing provision.

## Notice

TfGM is seeking a Residential Funder / Registered Provider to fund, own, manage and operate an affordable rental residential development of approximately 70-85 apartments in Bury town centre as part of the wider Bury Interchange redevelopment. The Development Partner will provide design development input and enter into contractual arrangements with TfGM, including a Collaboration, Funding and Development Agreement and long-term lease.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060531-2026 |
| Notice type | UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2027 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000,000 |
| 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 | TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 45211100 - Construction work for houses
- 45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
- 70111000 - Development of residential real estate
- 70330000 - Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2026 at 16:06 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060531-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060531-2026
  26th June 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/register
  Procurement documents will be made available via the E-Tendering portal ProContract on the 3rd July 26 Documents are expected to include the Invitation to Participate, Participation Response Document, Descriptive Document, draft Invitation to Tender, draft Final Tender Forms and related legal and supporting documents. Technical requirements and specifications will be set out in the procurement documents made available via ProContract.

## Notice URLs

- https://tfgm.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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