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Tender: Main Contractor for 4-Unit Social Housing (4 x 3P/2B Apartments) – Bushmills

Released 29 days ago

Closed21 Oct 2026

Likely valueRough estimate£600K to £4.2MInflation adjusted

LocationNorthern Ireland

AgencyRural Housing Association (RHA)

SourceeTendersNI

CategoryConstruction

Submissions closedClosed Wed, 21 Oct 2026

About

Appointment of a main contractor is sought for the construction of four 3P/2B General Needs apartments in Bushmills. The contract is for the provision of 4 no. 3P/2B General Needs Apartments, will run for approximately 12 months from the date of award and is scheduled to start before the end of March 2027. Details of the scheme are available on the Planning Portal (Ref LA01/2022/0205/F) and site investigation reports will be available at ITT stage. This is a public works contract under the UK directive procured via an Open/Competitive Flexible procedure and covers construction work for houses (CPV codes 45211100 and 45211300).

Insight

This opportunity could suit main contractors experienced in small-scale residential or social housing construction who can mobilise to a 12-month programme starting by March 2027. Key considerations include reviewing the Planning Portal scheme details and site investigation reports at ITT stage and ensuring compliance with public procurement requirements under the UK directive and the specified CPV scopes.

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