Buyer profile · Housing

Northern Ireland Housing Executive tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
45
About one every 8 days
Contracts awarded
34
To 73 different suppliers
Value awarded
£413m
61 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£2.24m
Median value awarded
Open now
2
1 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. Supply and Delivery of Grounds Machinery

    Northern Ireland

    Closing soon3 days left5 lots

    £537kestimated
  2. Supply and Delivery of Composite Doors

    Northern Ireland

    Open11 days left2 lots

    £850kestimated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Value not stated
  2. Grounds Maintenance

    Northern IrelandGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Architecture and engineering

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £35.8mestimated
  3. Provision of Agency Workers to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive

    Northern IrelandRecruitment and staffing

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £89mframework ceiling
  4. Response Maintenance (South Belfast, East Belfast, South West & South Down)

    Northern IrelandConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Upcoming4 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £144mestimated
  5. Peaceplus - professional services relating to the gemini project

    Northern IrelandArchitecture and engineering

    UpcomingSmall contract

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 11 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

What its tenders ask for

Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.

  1. Social value questions4%
    In 2 of 46 notices

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 2 contracts
  2. 2 contracts
  3. 2 contracts
  4. Arthur CoxSME£480k
    2 contracts
  5. 2 contracts
  6. 2 contracts
  7. 3 contracts
  8. Ardmore Garden CentreSMENot stated
    2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)98%
  • Direct award (no competition)2%
Based on 51 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Northern Ireland Housing Executive has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
26 days
Shorter than 91% of housing providers
Based on 43 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
98%
Higher than 79% of housing providers
Based on 51 procurements
Won by small firms
75%
Higher than 65% of housing providers
Based on 91 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
7.5
More than 71% of housing providers
Based on 66 awards
Split into lots
31%
Higher than 65% of housing providers
Based on 45 advertised tenders
Direct awards
2%
Lower than 69% of housing providers
Based on 51 procurements
Cancelled
7%
Higher than 75% of housing providers
Based on 45 tenders

Compared with other housing providers

Time to bid, 54 housing providers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days1
20–25 days2
25–30 days19
30–35 days20
35–40 days9
40–45 days2
45–50 days1
50–55 days0
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 71 housing providers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–2 bids2
2–4 bids16
4–6 bids25
6–8 bids8
8–10 bids4
10–12 bids6
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids2
16–18 bids1
18–20 bids0
20+ bids3
Advertised openly, 123 housing providers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%18
10–20%11
20–30%15
30–40%11
40–50%9
50–60%9
60–70%5
70–80%3
80–90%9
90–100%33
Won by small firms, 114 housing providers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%0
10–20%2
20–30%6
30–40%9
40–50%6
50–60%12
60–70%26
70–80%19
80–90%20
90–100%14

Each column is a group of housing providers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Northern Ireland Housing Executive.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Provision of Print and Distribution of Streets Ahead Magazine for the Northern Ireland Housing ExecutiveG.P.S. Colour Graphics Limited£97k31 Jan 2027

17 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

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