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title: "02840b - Strangers Way Housing Development"
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# 02840b - Strangers Way Housing Development

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/02840b-strangers-way-housing-development-ocds-h6vhtk-0417c7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Luton Borough Council: "02840b - Strangers Way Housing Development". Published status: complete. Published Value: £4,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Luton Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/luton-borough-council-ons-e06000032)
- **Published Value:** £4,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 December 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £5,611,707 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0417c7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/02840b-strangers-way-housing-development-ocds-h6vhtk-0417c7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3Dfff15ecf-1282-ee11-8125-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/02840b-strangers-way-housing-development-ocds-h6vhtk-0417c7#participate

## Description
Luton Council is working on behalf of Foxhall Homes Ltd who proposed to develop the land
at Strangers Way for 48 dwellings with associated external works and infrastructure. The
project involves the process of re-procuring a main contractor to complete all the
outstanding works to the development.
The proposal is vital to providing additional housing to meet Luton’s housing need as
identified in the latest Local Plan 2011-2031. The proposal to deliver 30% affordable homes
and 70% private units which offer a high standard of sustainable accommodation.
Foxhall Homes Ltd. appointed a Contractor in November 2020 to develop the Stage 4
designs with the Stage 5 works commencing on site in January 2021.
In March 2023, the appointed Contractor became insolvent and Foxhall Homes Ltd.
terminated the Contractor's employment under the Building Contract in April 2023.
Overall progress to date of each section summarised:
• Section 1 Plots 24-32 85% complete
• Section 2 Plots 10-23; 33-38 50% complete
• Section 3 Plots 1-4 25% complete
• Section 3 Plots 5-9; 40-48 40% complete
The  supplier shall be shall act as a Main Contractor responsible for the design and
construction of all units, associated external works, and statutory services/connections,
operating under a JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 incorporating Special Conditions.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Luton Council is working on behalf of Foxhall Homes Ltd who proposed to develop the land
at Strangers Way for 48 dwellings with associated external works and infrastructure. The
project involves the process of re-procuring a main contractor to comple...
- **Contract Period:** 13/11/2023 to 

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 019953-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Boom Construction Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-7989022`
  - Value: £5,611,707 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 019953-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,611,707
  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019953-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-07-01T13:21:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T19:08:03.639Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0417c7