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title: "Homes England - Quayside West at Forth Yards, Newcastle upon Tyne – Development Partner Procurement"
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# Homes England - Quayside West at Forth Yards, Newcastle upon Tyne – Development Partner Procurement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homes-england-quayside-west-at-forth-yards-newcastle-upon-tyne-development-partner-procure-ocds-h6vhtk-05027e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Homes England and its Public Sector Partners (“Partners”), Newcastle City Council (Council), the North East Combined Authority (North East CA) and Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (NRIL), comprise the “Forth Yards Public Sector Partnership”, and are seeking to secure, a long term Development Partner for “the Forth Yards Scheme”, which in the first instance will include the delivery of “the Project”. The Project is defined as redevelopment of Quayside West, Phase 1 of the Highline and all associated and connected infrastructure at Forth Yards. The appointed Development Partner and its proposed plans for the Project must align with the vision for the Forth Yards Scheme. The Development Partnership will need to work closely with the Partners to ensure the Project and the Forth Yards scheme is a success.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/homes-england-the-name-adopted-by-the-homes-and-communities--gov-pb1232)
- **Published Value:** £330,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 November 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKC22
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homes-england-quayside-west-at-forth-yards-newcastle-upon-tyne-development-partner-procure-ocds-h6vhtk-05027e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05027e`

## 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/homes-england-quayside-west-at-forth-yards-newcastle-upon-tyne-development-partner-procure-ocds-h6vhtk-05027e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3D11ba47db-dea8-f011-813a-005056b64545%26fromRfxSummary%3DTrue%26rfxId%3Db3619687-c1a9-f011-813a-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homes-england-quayside-west-at-forth-yards-newcastle-upon-tyne-development-partner-procure-ocds-h6vhtk-05027e#participate

## Description
Homes England and its Public Sector Partners (“Partners”), Newcastle City Council (Council), the North East Combined Authority (North East CA) and Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (NRIL), comprise the “Forth Yards Public Sector Partnership”, and are seeking to secure, a long term Development Partner for “the Forth Yards Scheme”, which in the first instance will include the delivery of “the Project”. 
The Project is defined as redevelopment of Quayside West, Phase 1 of the Highline and all associated and connected infrastructure at Forth Yards. 
The appointed Development Partner and its proposed plans for the Project must align with the vision for the Forth Yards Scheme. The proposed procurement will also include the necessary flexibility to enable Homes England and the Partners to consider future development opportunities within the Forth Yards Scheme being led by the appointed Development Partner.
Homes England will lead on the procurement process and will enter the contractual documents with the selected Development Partner to form a Development Partnership. The Development Partnership  will need to work closely with the Partners to ensure the Project and the Forth Yards scheme is a success.
The value of the opportunity is the envisaged gross development value of the Project.  No differential between the inclusive of VAT and exclusive of VAT values are noted as the VAT treatment has not been determined.
Please note the FVRA document (referenced in the documents in the financial standing section) will be added to the procurement documents on Friday, 17 October 2025.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £330,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 31/12/2042
- **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%2F065623-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-16T09:12:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-02T05:47:17.526Z
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