Scope
Description
This project will deliver 45 new affordable council homes at Lanesborough Road (37 units) and Austin Rise (8 units), under the JCT Design & Build Contract. At this stage it is a Pre Market Engagement only and NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION.
Total value (estimated)
- £16,000,000 excluding VAT
- £16,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 16 February 2026 to 15 October 2027
- Possible extension to 15 December 2027
- 1 year, 10 months
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
Contract locations
- UKF21 - Leicester
Engagement
Engagement deadline
7 August 2025
Engagement process description
Leicester City Council ('the Council") would like to seek views and engagement from the market in relation to this provision. This project will deliver 45 new affordable council homes at Lanesborough Road (37 units) and Austin Rise (8 units), under the JCT Design & Build Contract.
At this stage it is a Pre Market Engagement only and NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION.
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Pre Market Engagement questionnaires can be accessed in link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/84cwmYv4xu
Return Date: Thursday, 07 August 2025 at 12:00 noon
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Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
20 September 2025
Contracting authority
Leicester City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXRT-5737-VBQD
City Hall (4th Floor)
Leicester
LE1 1FZ
United Kingdom
Contact name: JIgna Dhorajia
Telephone: 0116 4541182
Email: jigna.dhorajia@leicester.gov.uk
Website: https://www.leicester.gov.uk
Region: UKF21 - Leicester
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government