AwardedAwarded 2 July 2026

PAN3352 - 45 New Build Council Homes at Lanesborough Road and Austin Rise

Leicester City Council · Local authority

In brief

Leicester City Council awarded construction work to Mercer Building Solutions Limited on 2 July 2026.

The notice gives a value of £16,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 20 months, starting 16 June 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

This project will deliver 45 new affordable council homes for those households on the council's housing waiting list. It will have a positive impact providing additional homes for those households not able to access market housing as well as those in temporary accommodation.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Mercer Building Solutions Limited (SME)
10 bids received
£12,547,715
Awarded 2 July 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 002183-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 002214-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 008165-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 014319-2026
  5. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 062307-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

229

Awards

111

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From notice 002183-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 January 2026, last updated 2 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.