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Published 30 Apr 2026, 17:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Competitive Land, Design And Build Carrickfergus

Official notice

Authority: Ark Housing Association (Housing)

WorksOpen procedureAbove thresholdConcession
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Concession value (operator's revenue)£0operator revenue, not the authority's budget
Submissions closed 4 Jun 2026
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · starts 31 Mar 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Ark Housing Association seeks to appoint successful economic operator(s) to provide Land, Design And Build projects in Carrickfergus 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 10 properties up to a maximum of 30.

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 2 yrsPublished value£0
Contract period: 31 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2029 (2 yrs)
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As per tender documentation

  • Technical & professional ability

    As per tender documentation

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30%
  • Financial: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Financial
  • Quality
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As per tender documentation

  • Technical & professional ability

    As per tender documentation

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Concession
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Apr 2026, 17:17 BST
Last source update
30 Apr 2026, 17:17 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 12 Jun 2026
Authority reference
PGJJ-5295-PHJP
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-040182
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration
Submission deadline
4 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
Clarification deadline
28 May 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Apr 2026 → 31 Mar 2027 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published174 days ago
    30 Apr 2026, 17:17 BST
  2. Clarification questions by146 days ago
    28 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline139 days ago
    4 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Award decision expected by131 days ago
    12 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Today
    21 Oct 2026
  6. Contract startsin 160 days
    31 Mar 2027, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Apr 2026, 17:17 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ark Housing Association

Contracting authorityPublic undertakingNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PGJJ-5295-PHJP Marlborough House, Craigavon, Northern Ireland, BT64 1XXContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender