Tenders/Proposed New Build Housing Framework

Proposed New Build Housing Framework

Newcastle City Council

Published: Oct 20, 2026

Updated: Oct 20, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works and urban development and housing sectors, with a focus on Housing. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

Newcastle City Council is undertaking preliminary market engagement in relation to a proposed framework for the delivery of more than 700 social rented homes over an anticipated eight-year period across a range of small sites and infill development opportunities. The proposed scope may include: Small housing schemes of 4–10 units Infill housing schemes of 11–20 units Modern Methods of Construction, including modular and panelised housing Enabling works, site preparation and infrastructure works Design support and architectural services The Council is seeking engagement from suitably experienced organisations, including main contractors, SME builders, MMC manufacturers, civil engineering contractors, consultants and design teams. The engagement will help the Council understand market capacity, potential delivery approaches, barriers to participation and views on the proposed structure of the framework.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on October 20, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 099141-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Newcastle City Council

Newcastle City Council has issued 303 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 12 currently open and 177 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Governance & Public Administration, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: October 20, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 099141-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Newcastle City Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.