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title: "College Heath Road Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d423"
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buyer: "HAVEBURY HOMES"
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# College Heath Road Development

Buyer: HAVEBURY HOMES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d423

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "College Heath Road Development" is initiated by Havebury Homes, a sub-central government public authority based in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom. The tender involves the design and construction of 40 affordable homes, including infrastructure and related works, on a brownfield site in Mildenhall. Havebury Homes is seeking contractors to undertake these works under a JCT Design and Build Contract 2024. The current stage is 'tender', with important deadlines, such as the tender submission end date on 2nd November 2026 and the award period ending on 5th January 2027. The project falls under the "construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses" category, with a total contract value of £11.4 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in residential construction, particularly those experienced in managing complex site conditions and statutory compliance. Successful tenderers will need to demonstrate strong capabilities in project management, design coordination, and delivery within stipulated timeframes. The project may benefit businesses able to provide innovative solutions to sustainability and quality challenges. Operated under an open procurement method with a competitive flexible procedure, the contract favours firms with solid financial stability, as evident from the required minimum turnover of £14.25 million and other financial criteria. The procurement process is competitive yet structured to ensure that only the most capable and suitably qualified firms advance to the final tender stage, encouraging businesses to showcase their strengths in quality and cost efficiency.

## Notice

The Procurement is for the design and construction of a residential development at College Heath Road, Mildenhall, comprising 40 affordable homes together with all associated infrastructure, external works, roads, drainage, utility connections, landscaping and statutory approvals. The Contract will be delivered under a JCT Design and Build Contract 2024, as amended by the Authority. The successful Contractor will assume responsibility for completing and coordinating the design and for constructing the Works in accordance with the Employer's Requirements, accepted Contractor's Proposals and all Contract requirements. The Contract includes sectional completion requirements and associated milestone obligations. Tenderers will be required to achieve the sectional completion dates, handover requirements and related delivery milestones specified within the Tender Documents. The Contractor shall be responsible for programming, managing and coordinating the Works to ensure achievement of all sectional and overall completion requirements. The Contractor will be responsible for design development, statutory approvals, Building Regulations compliance, NHBC Social Housing Warranty requirements, utility infrastructure, highway and drainage adoption processes, testing, commissioning, certification, handover and defects management. The development is located on a brownfield site formerly occupied by council offices. Previous demolition works have been undertaken; however, some hardstanding, foundations and spoil remain on site. An existing dwelling located in the south-west corner of the site is to be demolished as part of the Works. The successful Contractor shall be responsible for the demolition of the remaining dwelling, completion of all associated site clearance and enabling works, management of existing site constraints and integration of the completed development with existing infrastructure and service networks. Tenderers are expected to satisfy themselves as to the nature of the Site and any constraints relevant to the delivery of the project. The Authority places particular importance on programme certainty, design quality, build quality, building safety, regulatory compliance, competence management, defect prevention, successful handover and customer satisfaction. The Contractor will be required to manage planning condition discharge, utility infrastructure, statutory approvals, adoption processes, testing, commissioning, certification and sectional completion requirements in accordance with the Tender Documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070720-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2027 - 16 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,400,000 |
| Lots value | £11,400,000 |
| 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 | HAVEBURY HOMES |
| Additional buyers | THE DESIGN PARTNERSHIP (ELY) LIMITED |
| Locality | BURY ST EDMUNDS |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP33 3SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Fenland |
| Electoral ward | Chatteris South |
| Westminster constituency | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2026 at 10:46 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070720-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070720-2026
  27th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://havebury.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx?ApplicationInstanceID=27adc89e-0cb2-4b51-9bc1-34061f10156f
  All Tender documents are available from the web link. Participation requires registration on the E-Sourcing platform for any Tenderer who does not have an existing user account.

## Notice URLs

- https://havebury.wax-live.com/S2C/SignIn.aspx
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.thedesignpartnership.org/

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