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title: "Competitive Land, Design and Build East Belfast"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cd73"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION"
published: "2026-07-17"
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# Competitive Land, Design and Build East Belfast

Buyer: ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cd73

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## Summary

Ark Housing Association is seeking to engage a partner through an open competition for their "Competitive Land, Design and Build East Belfast" project. The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, involves providing land, designing, and building new social housing in East Belfast, Northern Ireland. This opportunity falls under the construction work industry category, and interested parties need to submit their tenders by 21 August 2026. Enquiries regarding the tender must be submitted by 14 August 2026 via electronic means. The initiative is classified as a public undertaking under Northern Irish devolved regulations, guided by the legal framework of the UK Public General Acts 2023/54.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for construction firms specialising in housing projects. It is particularly suited for those capable of delivering land acquisition as well as design and building services. Firms within the construction industry, especially those with experience in public sector social housing, can benefit from participating in this project. With a scope ranging from the construction of 5 to 30 properties, companies with robust project management and resource capabilities can leverage this opportunity to enhance their portfolio and establish a working relationship with a prominent public sector buyer. The procurement method being 'Below threshold - open competition' allows for wide participation, facilitating competitive entry into the public sector market.

## Notice

Ark Housing Association seeks to appoint successful economic operator (s) to provide Land, Design and Build projects in East Belfast 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 5 properties up to a maximum of 30.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067536-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2027 - 30 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 | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT9 7ET |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Musgrave |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2026 at 08:59 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067536-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067536-2026
  17th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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