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Peaceplus - professional services relating to the gemini project

Northern Ireland Housing Executive · Housing

In brief

Northern Ireland Housing Executive has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 15 months, starting 16 March 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by
11:59pm, Monday 26 January 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 66 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The potential competitive process associated with this Notice is supported by the PEACEPLUS programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). The requirement relates to the potential procurement of a range of professional services to support drilling of geothermal boreholes and the Installation of heat pumps at NIHEs Cloughfern site. This work aims to facilitate a ground source heat pump system and demonstrate how this emerging technology can be used to heat residential properties. Should a competition proceed, full details of the scope will be set out in the procurement documents, which will be made available on eTendersNI. On 5th November 2025 a Prior Information Notice was published in the Official Journal of the European Union relating to this requirement, Notice Publication Number: 733404 - 2025, OJ S Issue Number: 213/2025. Please Note: The views and opinions expressed in this document do not necessarily reflect those of the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) or the Programme funders.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Monday 26 January 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 072376-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

58

Awards

35

Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering

  1. RHA_316_Appointment of Design Team_7 Unit Social Housing Scheme_Cashel Cross Garrison

    Rural Housing AssociationNorthern IrelandArchitecture and engineering

    Open7 days leftSmall contract

    £75kestimated
  2. PRN26117 Antrim Area Land, Design and Build - Maple and May Affordable Rent

    Choice Housing Ireland LimitedNorthern IrelandConstruction, Architecture and engineering

    Open14 days leftSmall contract

    £4.75mestimated
  3. PRN26118 Craigavon Area Land, Design and Build - Maple and May Affordable Rent

    Choice Housing Ireland LimitedNorthern IrelandConstruction, Architecture and engineering

    Open14 days leftSmall contract

    £3.9mestimated
  4. Legionella Control and Cleaning Services for all hot and cold-water systems within Council Facilities

    Mid and east Antrim Borough CouncilNorthern IrelandArchitecture and engineering, Environmental services

    Open14 days leftLow competitionSuitable for SMEs

    £450kestimated
  5. SPS-02361 Substance Screening & Related Services

    Scottish Prison ServiceScotland, Northern IrelandLaboratory and scientific equipment, Healthcare services

    Open18 days left

    Value not stated

From notice 072376-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 10 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.