Official UK procurement notice
PRN25004 Design and Build Competition Greater Belfast Area 2025
Authority: Choice Housing
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionChoice seeks to appoint developer(s) to provide Competitive Land, Design and Build services in the Greater Belfast area for social housing projects. This will include the supply of land, design and delivery of property to meet DfC Housing Association Guide, statutory requirements, the Choice Design Guide and performance specifications. The competition will seek developments of up to 30 units from each potential Developer with the ability to award contracts to multiple Developers. Therefore the output of the competition may exceed 30 units depending on tender returns.
CPV: Architectural and related services · Architectural design services · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Architectural, engineering and planning services · Architectural, engineering and surveying services · Building construction work · Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses · Houses construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1CancelledPublished value£6,000,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality including Social Value: 40%
- Cost: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality including Social Value: 40
- Cost: 60
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 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
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 7 Jan 2025, 09:46 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Apr 2025, 15:51 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 6 Feb 2025 – …
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-015644- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cdbdFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Participation fee
- document
- Bids opened
- 6 Feb 2025, 12:30 GMT
Timeline
6 Feb 2025 → 6 Mar 2026 · 4 dates- Submission deadline6 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened6 Feb 2025, 12:30 GMT
- Notice published16 Apr 2025, 15:51 BST
- Bids must remain valid until230 days ago6 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to unsuccessful16 Apr 2025, 15:51 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The Royal Courts of Justice in Northern IrelandReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria