Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf6-8636-72e8-8f9e-096d3f304bf7/sovereign-development-consortium-main-contractor-framework-2015 awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # Sovereign Development Consortium Main Contractor Framework 2015 [Sovereign Housing Association Ltd on Behalf of the Sovereign Development Consortium](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sovereign-housing-association-ltd-on-behalf-of-the-sovereign-development-consortium) Estimated value £320,000,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 5 Nov 2014 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Work under this framework arrangement will be undertaken on both 'greenfield' and 'brownfield' sites. Some projects will involve regeneration, and some could potentially include the development of related community and commercial facilities. On occasions, works may also involving refurbishment or conversion. It is also anticipated that some packages in the future may incorporate some units for open market sale. Projects shall be awarded through mini tenders or called off in full accordance with the procedure detailed in Appendix B of the PQQ. ### The key success factors are deemed to be:- - that the contractor framework supports the SDC's development construction target by delivering the maximum number of high quality new homes at an affordable cost; - that new homes are delivered at the lowest reasonable all-in cost (inc. associated management and overhead costs etc); - that the service supports the Client HAs' Asset Management Team's product quality and performance requirements. - zero defects; - smooth, trouble-free handovers; - that residents are provided homes that meets their reasonable expectations; - that customer satisfaction levels are maintained or improved; - that each framework contractor provides a consistent, high quality service across all areas; is agile enough to respond promptly to needs and issues, is adaptable enough to satisfy changing requirements, and works together with all consortium partners in a spirit of openness and trust to align shared interests; - that the framework contractors achieve their core objectives; - a responsive, effective defects management service with regular reports. Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5b773a1e-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Sovereign Housing Association Ltd on Behalf of the Sovereign Development Consortium: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sovereign-housing-association-ltd-on-behalf-of-the-sovereign-development-consortium) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Treloweth Community Hall Alterations and Extension Project · Carn Brea Parish Council · 49 days left · 7 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4991-71db-baac-ffae413f1c41/treloweth-community-hall-alterations-and-extension-project) [Norwich City Verges Mowing 2026 · Norse Eastern Ltd · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-5fd9-70eb-b920-a66dc3e661e1/norwich-city-verges-mowing-2026) [Gwasanaethau Toeau - Gwaith cyfalaf wedi'i gynllunio ac atgyweiriadau ymatebol / Roofing Services - Planned capital works and responsive repairs · Denbighshire County Council · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-6094-72b9-928b-5c887e7ceea4/gwasanaethau-toeau-gwaith-cyfalaf-wedii-gynllunio-ac-atgyweiriadau-ymatebol) [Repair of St Michaels and All Angels Church Wall · Aylsham Town Council · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-6316-7235-8948-8f108b3da399/repair-of-st-michaels-and-all-angels-church-wall) [Building Minor Works · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 25 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9087-7003-bd47-df7bc19d7ff7/building-minor-works)