Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf3-b9b5-73e7-8bf3-27318d6cf1ba/innovation-chain-north-framework-also-known-as-icn awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Innovation Chain North Framework (Also known as "ICN") [Great Places Housing Group](https://tendernation.io/buyers/great-places-housing-group) Estimated value Not stated Published 16 Oct 2023 Deadline Closed 15 Dec 2023 ## 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. - 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 framework is scheduled to commence from 4th July 2024. \\r \\r It will consist of 26 Consultancy Lots. \\r \\r It will also consist of 11 Construction Lots: Five Low Value Lots (up to 34 units), Two High Value Lots (35 units +), MMC Contractors (Two lots for this workstream based on Geographical Location; East and West), and Apartment Specialist Contractors Two lots for this workstream based on Geographical Location; East and West). \\r \\r Great Places Housing Group (GPHG) welcomes bids from the open Construction and Construction Consultancy markets in order for both Construction Contractors and Construction Consultants to be offered a place on the Framework. There is no limit on the number of Lots of which bidders can be allocated. The framework can also be accessed by other registered social housing providers and local authorities. \\r \\r To find the The Tender Opportunity on ProContract please refer to the following details/instructions below:\\r \\r ProContract Reference of DN669573\\r \\r Should you wish to bid for this opportunity then please register on the link below.\\r \\r [procontract.due-north.com/register/r](https://procontract.due-north.com/register%5Cr) \\r Registration is free of charge and once registered you will be automatically notified of any other appropriate opportunities. ## 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/cfe8b5a2-db8a-42c5-986a-0f0647ae9e82) 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 Great Places Housing Group: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/great-places-housing-group) [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) [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 · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9087-7003-bd47-df7bc19d7ff7/building-minor-works) [DGT Helipad Design and Construction · Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-969e-7140-a307-fe72fa7128be/dgt-helipad-design-and-construction)