Building construction work

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Newcastle City Council is seeking to appoint a range of partners to a housing partnership framework panel to bring forward development of new affordable homes and the refurbishment of existing properties in Newcastle. The panel will also be available for use by Northumberland County Council, North Tyneside Council and other local authorities via an access agreement should they wish to use it. The framework will be split into 3 lots: — Lot 1: Registered provider lot, — Lot 2: Developer and house builder lot and — Lot 3: Developer and contractor lot. This lot is being established to enable registered providers (and their partners) to deliver general needs family homes that will be at affordable or intermediate market rent levels; along with specialist and supported housing where necessary, including mixed tenure developments. The new homes will be delivered through land or assets owned by the Council being released to the “Partner” for development via mini competitions. This may include a transfer of land for development of housing by the registered provider and their partner/s, with affordable or specialist housing incorporated within a wider development scheme. To gain admission to this lot on the framework you must be a registered provider or be in consortia with a registered provider. This lot is being established to enable developers of new homes to deliver market sale and mixed tenure developments. The new homes will be delivered through land or assets owned by the Council being released to the “Partner” for development via mini competitions. This may include a transfer of land for development of housing by the registered provider for affordable or specialist housing incorporated within a wider development scheme. It will be the responsibility of the developer to partner with a registered provider when and if necessary. This lot is being established to enable the delivery of new affordable homes including market housing with affordable or intermediate housing products; along with specialist and supported housing on sites owned by the Council, including mixed tenure development. The new homes will be delivered through land or assets owned by the Council being released to the “Partner” for development via mini competitions. Or a requirement to deliver units on behalf of, and will be retained by, the Council on part of (or all of) the site that is being progressed through a particular call off through this lot. Partners on this lot (or at least 1 member of a consortia bid) must be able to enter into a JCT design and build contract with the Council.