Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c8c-9a0b-70c1-b022-f25a88c8f405/homes-england-first-homes-pilot awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Homes England - First Homes Pilot [Homes England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/homes-england) Estimated value £150,000,000 Published 10 Aug 2021 Deadline Closed 13 Sept 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The new First Homes Affordable Housing scheme will seek to support eligible first-time buyers to buy a home for a discount of at least 30% compared to the open market price. Full details of the scheme can found here. [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/first-homes) The First Homes discount will be registered on each home title in perpetuity. This notice relates to a First Homes Pilot scheme for 2021-23 that will deliver an estimated 1,500 First Homes for sale. The early pilot delivery will provide learning to Homes England to assist the national implementation of First Homes which will deliver at scale via the planning system. Homes England intends to procure house builders to offer Pilot First Homes for sale from summer 2021 with the support of Homes England grant funding estimated to be up to £150m. These Pilot First Homes made available in this way will be from homes intended for market sale (not any Affordable Housing provision already agreed between builders and Local Authorities) discounted by 30%, marketed as First Homes and purchased by eligible buyers. This opportunity may be access via Homes England's etendering system, ProContract ( [procontract.due-north.com](https://procontract.due-north.com/) ) by searching for reference number DN531227. ## CPV classification Real estate services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2f38e1da-1224-4604-b1c2-f83e33509711) 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 Homes England: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/homes-england) [Sector More Real estate services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/real-estate-services) ## More tenders like this [Housing Site Identification, Landowner Engagement and Consultancy Services. · Chelmsford City Council · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-95e0-7222-9afc-7a4eb92afb30/housing-site-identification-landowner-engagement-and-consultancy-services) [Real estate services – Wykonanie operatów szacunkowych dla nieruchomości gruntowych na potrzeby postępowań administracyjnych prowadzonych w celu ustalenia wysokości odszkodowań za grunty pod drogi publiczne lub pod linie kolejowe (umowa ramowa) · Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-66ca-72bb-94ae-d4e2c91a76e2/poland-real-estate-services-wykonanie-operatow-szacunkowych-dla-nieruchomosc) [Development services of real estate – Sélection d'un projet pour la réalisation d'environ 56 logements collectifs à Epinay-sur-Seine (93) sous la forme d'un Contrat de Promotion Immobilière (CPI) · Foncière Logement (75) · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-6a54-7019-9b5a-ddee0b07934a/france-development-services-of-real-estate-selection-dun-projet-pour-la-rea) [Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis – Ventilatsiooni- ja kliimasüsteemide tehnohooldusteenuse raamhange 2026 · Tallinna Linnavaraamet · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7240-714e-932c-f7c62d4db452/estonia-property-management-services-of-real-estate-on-a-fee-or-contract-basis) [Non-residential property services – Tehnohooldusteenuse tellimine Läänemaa objektidele (2027 ) tavatehnohooldus · Riigi Kinnisvara Aktsiaselts · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-bab9-73ee-8079-c050be4b1d5f/estonia-non-residential-property-services-tehnohooldusteenuse-tellimine-laan) [Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis – Estate Agent Services - Framework Agreement · Stortinget · 16 days left · 4 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-74e2-729a-9a53-dba077887550/norway-real-estate-agency-services-on-a-fee-or-contract-basis-estate-agent-s)