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# Homes England - Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) Led Integrated Utility Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homes-england-independent-distribution-network-operator-idno-led-integrated-utility-framew-ocds-h6vhtk-04e728). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Homes England requires the assessment, planning, design, delivery, ownership and maintenance of reliable utility infrastructure that meets the needs of diverse and complex small and large-scale residential led developments. To accelerate delivery, Homes England is seeking to create a framework to provide integrated power and water utility and services solutions to directly support the Agency’s pipeline of residential led development and regeneration projects, led by an Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO).

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Homes England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/homes-england-the-name-adopted-by-the-homes-and-communities--gov-pb1232)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £400,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work for electricity power lines, Electrical installation work of electrical distribution apparatus
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04e728`

## Before you bid
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- **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/homes-england-independent-distribution-network-operator-idno-led-integrated-utility-framew-ocds-h6vhtk-04e728#tl-md)

## Description
Homes England requires the assessment, planning, design, delivery, ownership and maintenance of reliable utility infrastructure that meets the needs of diverse and complex small and large-scale residential led developments.
To accelerate delivery, Homes England is seeking to create a framework to provide integrated power and water utility and services solutions to directly support the Agency’s pipeline of residential led development and regeneration projects, led by an Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO).
The value stated in this notice is based on the value we would expect to spend with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) during the framework period.
The type of procedure for procurement has not yet been finalised. It is also not known at this stage whether the framework will be divided into lots.
Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. Those wishing to download and return a questionnaire for this opportunity should submit their response through our e-Tendering system.
The envisaged Framework will be subject to Cabinet Office Spend Controls.
Deadline for responses is Friday 14 March 2025 at 1pm.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 45317300
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £400,000,000
- **Description:** The purpose of the Prior Information Notice ("PIN") is to issue a pre-market consultation questionnaire to understand the level of appetite within the market for the following Framework requirements.
If not already registered, candidates should regis...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006939-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-02-21T15:52:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-03T18:23:28.523Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04e728