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Arbour Housing Ltd

Provision of Competitive Land, Design and Build Framework for NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions

ConstructionCPV 45210000
Value£20.0m
Deadline27 Jul 2026
Published16 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 16 Jun 20261 days leftCloses 27 Jul 2026
Who to contact
procurement@arbourhousing.org

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£20.0mtotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£21.6m

This is a large award for Construction — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

The project is for the delivery of social housing units in NIHE Belfast, North and South Regions (all of NI) by means of a Design and Build Framework Agreement in which the Economic Operators provide the land, designs, and constructs the scheme for Arbour Housing in accordance with the DfC Housing Association Guide, Employer's requirements and Statutory Body requirements.

The units can be delivered over a number of sites or on one site.

In the interests of providing an efficient housing management service, any one site must not provide less than 5 units.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

In the interests of providing an efficient

In the interests of providing an efficient housing management service, any one site must not provide less than 5 units.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

What it takes to bid this

4580 daysof bid-team effort
£30.8k£54.8kat typical UK bid-team rates
Compressed window — start the same week

Typical UK bid effort for the £10m+ band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidSSIP-family accreditation (CHAS / Constructionline)
  • Hold at bidISO 45001 / H&S policy & CDM competence
  • Show at bidNamed site & contract managers with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b65b
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
056831-2026
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