Contract award · 26 Mar 2025

Acquisition of Affordable Housing (Easterfields, Inverness)

Caledonia Housing Association awarded “Acquisition of Affordable Housing (Easterfields, Inverness)” to Springfield Properties Plc for £5.97m.

No competitionConstruction workScotland

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Caledonia Housing Association · Body governed by public law
Value
£5,974,418.25
Procedure
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Sector
Construction work · Houses construction work (CPV 45211300)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date26 Mar 2025
  2. Published26 Mar 2025Published the same day

Description

Caledonia Housing Association working in partnership with The Highland Council is in the process of delivering new affordable housing in Highland and these new properties form part of that programme. The site is owned by the Developer therefore it is a requirement of the sale that the design and build contract be awarded to Springfield Properties PLC. This contract can only be awarded to this particular operator therefore Caledonia are using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of the contract notice.

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