College Heath Road Development
- Buyer
- Havebury Homes
- Value
- £11,400,000
- Closes
- 2 November 2026
- Where
- Bury St Edmunds, the East of England
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Havebury Homes is looking for a contractor to design and build 40 affordable homes on a brownfield site in Mildenhall, along with roads, drainage, landscaping and all associated infrastructure. The successful contractor must handle the full design, planning approvals, building regulations, demolition of an existing house, and handover of completed sections on strict timelines.
What the buyer wants
• Design development, statutory approvals and Building Regulations compliance for a 40-unit residential development • Demolition of existing structures, site clearance and management of constraints on a brownfield site • Construction and delivery under JCT Design and Build 2024 contract with sectional completion milestones, utility connections, drainage adoption, testing, commissioning and defects management
Likely requirements
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This is a large, complex mixed-service contract requiring full design and build capability, utility infrastructure coordination, and demolition expertise. Most small tradespeople (plumbers, electricians, cleaners) would be excluded unless operating as a principal contractor or substantial subcontractor within a larger consortium.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
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