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Homes England are delivering a strategic infrastructure on the Brookleigh scheme in Burgess Hill, West Sussex This package of works is titled Brookleigh Eastern End Drainage and Landscaping comprises the following: - Foul water Pumping Station and connection to the Fairplace Hill Pumping Station to provide discharge of foul water from plots being disposed to housebuilders. Attenuation Pond P22 to provide discharge of surface water from plots being disposed to housebuilders. Green Super Highway link and Bridge through to Freeks Farm, comprising a pedestrian and cycle link and bridge to connect the first Phase of the development to the remainder of the scheme. It is anticipated the contract will start in April / May 2024 with a six-month Contract period. The Form of Contract will be NEC4 Option A Design and Build. Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b648f53a-e0b5-ee11-8127-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=bc22b08a-e0b5-ee11-8127-005056b64545. Those wishing to download and return a questionnaire for this opportunity should submit their response through our e-Tendering system. Deadline for responses is 5pm on 1 February 2024. Additional information: 1) This notice is not a call for competition and is not published to reduce time limits for the receipt of tenders 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice 3) The information contained in this notice may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance and regulatory changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements 5) Failure to register an interest in connection with this notice shall not prevent an organisation from participating in a formal call for competition 6) The estimated value of this contract is between £700,000 - £900,000 7) Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system using the link within this notice. Those wishing to download and return a questionnaire should submit their response through our e-Tendering system. Deadline for responses is 5pm 1 February 2024

Homestead Link Road (HLR) is the primary piece of highway infrastructure required to unlock the South West Rugby development - set to deliver circa 5,000 new homes, primary and secondary schools, a new neighbourhood centre, 35 hectares of employment land and green infrastructure. The development is a significant investment for Homes England, who are working with Rugby Borough Council and partners to accelerate the delivery of homes, employment land and enabling infrastructure on the site. A detailed planning application for the HLR was submitted to Rugby Borough Council in August 2022 and is still being considered by the Council (Application Ref: R22/0928). The scope of works details: • 2km of single lane carriageway; • Works to existing side roads and tie-ins with A roads; • Signalised junctions; • Roundabouts; • Footways and cycleways; • Streetlighting, lining and signage; • SUDS and balancing ponds; • Utilities and services; • Circa 180,000m2 of new public open space including soft landscaping and planting; and • Accommodation works Enabling works, comprising demolition, vegetation clearance and ecology works are also to be commissioned but this will be under a separate procurement exercise. Homes England is seeking to appoint a construction partner to deliver this important piece of highway infrastructure and associated green infrastructure. Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e233d07d-4468-ee11-8124-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=f9bec33a-4168-ee11-8124-005056b64545. Those wishing to download and return a questionnaire for this opportunity should submit their response through our e-Tendering system. Deadline for responses is noon on the 27th October 2023. Additional information: 1) This notice is not a call for competition and is not published to reduce time limits for the receipt of tenders 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice 3) The information contained in this notice may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance and regulatory changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements 5) Failure to register an interest in connection with this notice shall not prevent an organisation from participating in a formal call for competition 6) The estimated value of this contract is currently unknown 7) Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e233d07d-4468-ee11-8124-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=f9bec33a-4168-ee11-8124-005056b64545. Those wishing to download and return a questionnaire for this opportunity should submit their response through our e-Tendering system. Deadline for responses is noon on the 27th October 2023.

Homes England is publishing this information notice in relation to Homestead Link Road (HLR). The development is a significant investment for Homes England, who are working with Rugby Borough Council and partners to accelerate the delivery of homes, employment land and enabling infrastructure on the site. A detailed planning application for the HLR was submitted to Rugby Borough Council in August 2022 and is still being considered by the Council (Application Ref: R22/0928). Further information can be accessed via Home England’s e-Tendering system https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e233d07d-4468-ee11-8124-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=f9bec33a-4168-ee11-8124-005056b64545. Those wishing to download and return a questionnaire for this opportunity should submit their response through our e-Tendering system. Deadline for responses is noon on the 27th October 2023.

The construction of a sports and social club, football pitch, multi-use games area (MUGA) and hard and soft landscaping works, in Whittingham, Preston. This is part of the wider deliverables for the former Whittingham Hospital redevelopment. The contract will also include demolition of the existing club building. Homes England and Tibbalds Campbellreith JV are currently seeking planning approval and any contract would be subject to receiving planning permission. The type of procedure for procurement has not yet been finalised. Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. Those wishing to download and return a questionnaire for this opportunity should submit their response through our e-Tendering system. Deadline for responses is 8 September 2023 - 12 noon. Additional information: Additional conditions regarding this early engagement: 1) This early engagement is not a call for competition and is not published to reduce time limits for the receipt of tenders 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice 3) The information contained in this early engagement may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance and regulatory changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements 5) Failure to register an interest in connection with this early engagement shall not prevent an organisation from participating in a formal call for competition

The construction of a sports and social club, football pitch, multi-use games area (MUGA) and hard and soft landscaping works, in Whittingham, Preston. This is part of the wider deliverables for the former Whittingham Hospital redevelopment. The contract will also include demolition of the existing club building. Homes England and Tibbalds Campbellreith JV are currently seeking planning approval and any contract would be subject to receiving planning permission. The type of procedure for procurement has not yet been finalised. Further information can be accessed via Home England’s e-Tendering system. Those wishing to download and return a questionnaire for this opportunity should submit their response through our e-Tendering system. Deadline for responses is 8 September 2023 - 12 noon.

Homes England have published this notice is to advise suitable suppliers of an upcoming requirement that will be advertised on Contracts Finder as an open procurement around July/August 2023. Further information and a short questionnaire can be accessed via Home England's eTendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f96e3f3f-610f-ee11-8123-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=3d77dd9e-610f-ee11-8123-005056b64545 Please return the questionnaire by 05 July 2023 17:00 via the eTendering system. Additional information: Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f96e3f3f-610f-ee11-8123-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=3d77dd9e-610f-ee11-8123-005056b64545 Additional conditions regarding this notice: 1) This notice is not a call for competition and is not published to reduce time limits for the receipt of tenders; 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice; 3) The information contained in this notice may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance, regulatory changes and programme changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein; 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements. 5) Failure to register an interest in connection with this notice shall not prevent an organisation from participating in a formal call for competition. 6) Contract value is TBC

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Homes England is seeking to appoint a Multi Utility Provider at Attleborough Sustainable Urban Extension. In preparation for this we are conducting a market engagement exercise to better understand the market place and the services it could offer. The scope of works required from a Multi Utility Provider comprises the design, installation, connection and energisation of new utility infrastructure for the Homes England land (Phase 1) at Attleborough Sustainable Urban Extension. This comprises 1,199 homes, a primary school, and local centre with up to 6,100m2 commercial floorspace and up to 2,100m2 (gross) for community uses. The utilities required are new electricity, gas, water and telecoms supplies. Gas is not expected to be required for the residential units on the site, but may be required for commercial units. Homes England have secured a point of connection for provision of electricity capacity for Phase 1 of the Attleborough SUE site Further information and a short questionnaire can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f9c54421-afcc-ed11-8120-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=7d797591-afcc-ed11-8120-005056b64545 Deadline for responses is 5pm 11th April 2023. Additional information: Further information and a short questionnaire can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f9c54421-afcc-ed11-8120-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=7d797591-afcc-ed11-8120-005056b64545 Additional conditions regarding this notice: 1) This notice is not a call for competition; 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice; 3) The information contained in this notice may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance, regulatory changes and programme changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein; 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements. 5) Failure to register an interest in connection with this notice shall not prevent an organisation from participating in a formal call for competition.

Homes England manages a significant portfolio of assets including the government's Help to Buy portfolio, a recoverable assets portfolio that comprises loans, debt, and equity, and a guarantees portfolio. The Agency's portfolio is concentrated in the housing / house build sector. As part of Homes England's accounting requirements under IFRS 9 and for other financial risk measurement and management purposes, the Agency is required to produce parameter estimates that can be used in the Agency's Financial Risk models. The Agency is seeking support in producing these estimates. The Agency is also seeking support in providing assurance on existing financial risk modelling and in developing new models and methodologies. We are conducting a market engagement exercise to better understand the market place and the services it could offer. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=60bcf490-e7b8-ed11-8120-005056b64545&p=315ec497-7ab1-e611-8118-000c29c9ba21

Homes England is seeking to appoint a plant nursery to enter into a contract growing agreement to supply approximately 400,000 native plants for a site in south-east England, comprising of whips, standard trees and heavy standard trees. The works programme will commence spring 2023 with supply of planting stock, potentially phased over two planting seasons planting seasons, winter '25 - '26 & winter '26 - '27. The scope of works will include the following; • Source appropriate seed stock and other germinating material in accordance with the specification and the local Region of Provenance (ROP) as identified by the Forestry commission. • Provision for appropriate biosecurity measures at all stages of the plant production process. • Provision of all sub-contract growing by other nurseries including evidence of provenance and use of biosecurity measures. • Provision of quarterly plant / site inspection visits by Landscape Architect. • Supply and delivery of all planting stock to south-east England in accordance with the specification and programme. • Provision for 'holding back' planting stock due to delays in implementation. Further information and a short questionnaire can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=080a21f5-979d-ed11-811e-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=9e5cd439-989d-ed11-811e-005056b64545 Deadline for responses is 12 noon 3rd March 2023. Additional information: Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=080a21f5-979d-ed11-811e-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=9e5cd439-989d-ed11-811e-005056b64545 Additional conditions regarding this notice: 1) This notice is not a call for competition; 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice; 3) The information contained in this notice may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance, regulatory changes and programme changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein; 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements. 5) Failure to register an interest in connection with this notice shall not prevent an organisation from participating in a formal call for competition. 6) Contract value is TBC

1. Homes England intends to procure a new: i. Economic Crime Due Diligence (ECDD) Platform for the purpose of integrating workflows, holding customer information and screening results and ensure application of Single View of Customer (SVoC) and parental grouping approach, etc. ii. Economic Crime screening solution for the purpose of conducting Anti-Money Laundering, Countering Terrorist Financing and Financial Sanction, and fraud due diligence on both new and existing customers; iii. Fraud investigation solution for the purpose of conducting intelligence development checks, fraud investigations and/or reporting internally and externally on new and existing customers; and iv. Workflow solution which provides a 'front-door' to Homes England allowing the processing of scheme application(s), CDD information, screening and/or fraud investigation outcomes to go through the appropriate process, end-to-end, allowing defined responses and segregation of duties including approvals, and performance Management Information. This notice relates to a market engagement process. Should this process result in an open tender the appropriate notices will be published. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESPONSES TO QUESTIONNAIRE VIA PRO CONTRACT (Project ref No DN655750) https://procontract.due-north.com)

Homes England are preparing an open market tender exercise for the Mobility Corridors works on the Brookleigh scheme in Burgess Hill West Sussex. This tender exercise is anticipated to commence April 2023. The works, which involves alterations to the existing highways network comprising mainly of pavement widening within existing carriageways, will be carried out as a single Contract albeit in two Stages. Stage One will commence on site in June 2023 and complete in December 2023 and Stage Two will commence on site in January 2024 immediately after the completion of Stage One and complete in June 2024. The works will be procured on a traditional basis. The scope of works will include the following: - • Mobility Corridors 1-4 • Freeks Farm Mobility Corridors, the nature of which is similar to the above Mobility Corridors 1-4. • Vegetation cut back • Widening into carriageways to achieve 2m/3m wide shared cycle/footway and in to verges including new retaining walls. • Alterations to street furniture including the street lighting systems, tele communication boxes, post boxes, bus stops etc. • Alterations to surface water drainage • New road markings. • New paving such as corduroy paving to denote end of footway and tactile paving • New crossings such as zebra crossings, toucan crossings and uncontrolled crossings with raised table to be provided Further information and a short questionnaire can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=308754f6-929d-ed11-811e-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=5ca5d203-8d92-ed11-811c-005056b64545 Deadline for responses is 12 noon 28th February 2023. Additional information: Further information can be accessed via Home England's e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=308754f6-929d-ed11-811e-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=5ca5d203-8d92-ed11-811c-005056b64545 Additional conditions regarding this notice: 1) This notice is not a call for competition and is not published to reduce time limits for the receipt of tenders; 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice; 3) The information contained in this notice may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance, regulatory changes and programme changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein; 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements. 5) Failure to register an interest in connection with this notice shall not prevent an organisation from participating in a formal call for competition. 6) Contract value is TBC

Homes England are preparing an open market tender exercise for the Mobility Corridors works on the Brookleigh scheme in Burgess Hill West Sussex. This tender exercise is anticipated to commence April 2023. The works, which involves alterations to the existing highways network comprising mainly of pavement widening within existing carriageways, will be carried out as a single Contract albeit in two Stages. Stage One will commence on site in June 2023 and complete in December 2023 and Stage Two will commence on site in January 2024 immediately after the completion of Stage One and complete in June 2024. The works will be procured on a traditional basis.

Homes England is seeking to appoint a plant nursery to enter into a contract growing agreement to supply approximately 400,000 native plants for a site in south-east England, comprising of whips, standard trees and heavy standard trees. The works programme will commence spring 2023 with supply of planting stock, potentially phased over two planting seasons planting seasons, winter ’25 – ’26 & winter ’26 – ’27. A more detailed scope can be found at section II.2.4 of this notice. Further information and a short questionnaire can be accessed via Home England’s e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=080a21f5-979d-ed11-811e-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=9e5cd439-989d-ed11-811e-005056b64545 Deadline for responses is 12 noon 24th February 2023.

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The current contract for Homes England's e-tendering system is coming to the end of its term, it is due to expire in September 2023. The Homes England Commercial Team has recently undergone a restructure, this has created a number of requirements within the team for additional functionality over and above that currently utilised by the existing system. The additional functionality includes, but is not limited to, greater integration with other systems, contract management and reporting / management information functionality. The requirements are discussed in more detail in the Market Engagement Briefing & Questionnaire (details below). The new system shall require additional functionalities needed to run and manage Homes England's DPS agreement(s). We would like to consult with the market on the solutions available and our proposal. To do so, we have prepared a Market Engagement Briefing and Questionnaire for interested parties to complete. This will help Homes England shape their requirements and ensure the market is engaged throughout the procurement process. It is anticipated that the tender will be published on 31 October 2022. Please complete the MS Forms Questionnaire and submit it to Homes England by Monday 26 September 2022 at 12:00 noon. Link below: https://forms.office.com/r/1bPRxkUv5c Additional information: Additional conditions regarding this Early Engagement: 1) This early engagement is not a call for competition and is not published to reduce time limits for the receipt of tenders; 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice; 3) The information contained in this early engagement may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance and regulatory changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein; 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements; 5) The dates stated in this early engagement are indicative and subject to change. 6) Value is stated as 0.00 - this is to be confirmed at a later date

Homes England requires a commercial e-tendering solution from September 2023. Homes England will be carrying out a pre-tender market engagement exercise during September / October 2022. The Prior Information Notice (‘PIN’) is not a call to competition. The purpose of this PIN is to invite potential suppliers to participate in a market testing exercise to assist Homes England in the design of the services and our requirements. This market testing exercise consists of an initial questionnaire and, at the discretion of Homes England, may also include one or more bidder days at which feedback may be provided on a face-to-face basis. The deadline for responses is 26 September 2022 - 12:00 Noon. Link to Market Engagement Briefing & Questionnaire: https://forms.office.com/r/1bPRxkUv5c

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A pre-market consultation questionnaire to support the procurement of a Multidisciplinary Technical Services Framework that will be used to procure the full range of built environment professional and technical services on our land. The disciplines required range from design, planning and infrastructure through to cost, valuation, project management, ecology and land surveying. Interested parties are invited to review the supplementary information and questionnaire which are available via our e-Tendering system, Pro Contract. If not already registered, candidates should register on the Homes England eTendering system at https://procontract.due-north.com/Login The deadline for your completed questionnaire is 5pm on Wednesday 3 August 2022.

Homes England are looking to potentially procure a system or systems and operational capability to assist in enquires handling, eligibility assessment and application management of a grant funded programme. The service would manage all administration of the application and onboarding process to enable the remediation of dangerous cladding on buildings between 11-18 metres in height. If it goes forward with a procurement exercise it anticipates that the contract will commence in Autumn / Winter 2022. This Prior Information Notice (‘PIN’) is not a call to competition. The purpose of this PIN is to invite potential suppliers to participate in market engagement to provide feedback and assist Homes England in its thinking on: • The service and skills needed as part of the procured service and if they are a good fit/available from the market • The Target Operating Model – what we envisage on procuring and what we envisage will be delivered by Homes England • The system capability and ability to integrate with a Homes England data platform and possibly with a Homes England payment system • The Proposed Procurement Strategy including the potential routes to market and proposed contract length; and • The Proposed Pricing and Payment Mechanisms For the avoidance of doubt, this notice and any responses relating to it, do not serve as a call for competition. Any comments, indications of interest, participation or non-participation by any organisation at this stage will not influence the process, selection or award decision for any future possible procurement, nor will it be taken as an organisation's committed position. The Market Engagement Briefing session is scheduled to be held on Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 26th April at 13:00. Please note this Market Engagement is a follow-on event from the Soft Market Sounding webinar held on the 9th March 2022. If your organisation is interested in attending this market engagement briefing session and completing the questionnaire, please confirm your interest and submit your response through our e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at https://procontract.due-north.com/Login and search for DN reference DN600759.