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Tender: Land, Design and Build for New Social Housing in Lisburn and Castlereagh

Released 3 months ago

Closed21 Aug 2026

Est. valueEstimate£120K to £87.7M

LocationNorthern Ireland

AgencyArk Housing Association

SourceeTendersNI

CategoryConstruction

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 21 Aug 2026

About

Ark Housing Association is seeking suppliers to provide land, design and build projects in the Lisburn and Castlereagh council area for the delivery of new-build social housing. The contract requires the supply of land and the design and construction of homes to meet statutory requirements, the DfC Housing Association Guide, regulatory requirements, and Ark Housing Association design standards and performance specifications, with a competition scope of a minimum of 5 properties up to a maximum of 30. The procurement is a UK public works contract (CPV 45000000) run under an Open/Competitive Flexible procedure with qualification, technical and financial envelopes.

Insight

This opportunity suits developers or contractors able to supply land and deliver design-and-build social housing projects that comply with the DfC Housing Association Guide and Ark Housing Association standards. Key considerations include providing suitable land, meeting statutory and regulatory requirements, and managing projects within the 5–30 home scale.

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