Closed tender

Development Partner for Keyworker Housing at Rotherhithe New Road and 25 Cherry Garden Street

Details

Buyer: London Borough of Southwark
Topic: Construction work
Published: 9 July 2026
Submission: 24 July 2026
Source: uk:procontracts

Tender description

Development Partner for Keyworker Housing at Rotherhithe New Road and 25 Cherry Garden Street Southwark Council is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to inform the development of its upcoming procurement for a Development Partner that will be responsible for designing, delivering and operating 100% affordable key worker housing across two sites at Rotherhithe New Road and 25 Cherry Garden Street. This engagement aims to understand current market capability, ability to meet the delivery model, innovation opportunities and commercial considerations to support the design of a proportionate and competitive procurement procedure under the Procurement Act 2023. This notice does not formally commence a procurement process. Participation in the PME is voluntary and will not confer any advantage or disadvantage in any future tender. The Council intends to undertake the following engagement activities: • Online supplier briefing session -10:30-11:30am on 24/07/2026. • One to One technical discussions (subject to demand) - Week commencing 27/07/2026 All suppliers will receive the same core information and any suppliers not able to attend the briefing can receive a copy of the materials presented. Insights gathered will be anonymised and used solely to inform the procurement design. Keywords: key worker

Timeline

Completed: Tender published9 July 2026
Current notice
Completed: Submission date24 July 2026

About the buyer

London Borough of Southwark is a local authority in south London, and buys as a local government organisation. The council also procures through framework agreements for repeat requirements. Contractors seeking most construction work join an approved list before they can bid.

Over the past 5 years, most of London Borough of Southwark's contract awards have been in health and social work, repair and maintenance and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-southwark.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-southwark.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-southwark.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-southwark.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-southwark.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-southwark.gov