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Published 2 Jan 2025, 12:11 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Homes England - Employee Benefits Platform

Official notice

Authority: Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) (Public body)

4 lotsServicesRestricted procedure
Awarded value£1,000,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Feb 2025awarded 30 May 2025
Awarded to Reward Gateway (UK) LTD

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Contract for the provision of an employee benefits platform and associated services.

The system must include;

Reward and recognition scheme (monetary vouchers)

Employee discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Childcare vouchers

Buying and selling of annual leave

Please see specification for further details.

This is a call-off from CCS RM6273 Employee Benefits and Services framework (Lot 1).

Please note this notice was published late due to an internal system issue.

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Housing MarketAwarded UK, North East +8
Extensions: The initial period of the contracts is 36 months with the option to extend for a further 1 x 12 month period. The estimated value provided is based on all lots being awarded and the contract being utilised by Homes England and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Housing Demand UK

Lot 2 – Housing Demand

Housing Demand indicators

Demand demographics – who is searching for housing?

Affordability indicators

Delivery: UK
Extensions: The initial period of the contracts is 36 months with the option to extend for a further 1 x 12 month period. The estimated value provided is based on all lots being awarded and the contract being utilised by Homes England and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Mortgage Applicants UK

Lot 3 – Mortgage Applicants

Where applicants are currently living and what is their budget for different property types?

Delivery: UK
Extensions: The initial period of the contracts is 36 months with the option to extend for a further 1 x 12 month period. The estimated value provided is based on all lots being awarded and the contract being utilised by Homes England and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Commercial Data UK

Lot 4 - Commercial Data

Health of the high street

Size of commercial market

Tenants

Quality of space

Delivery: UK
Extensions: The initial period of the contracts is 36 months with the option to extend for a further 1 x 12 month period. The estimated value provided is based on all lots being awarded and the contract being utilised by Homes England and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
2 Jan 2025, 12:11 GMT
Last source update
9 Jul 2025, 11:41 BST
Award evaluation window
3 Feb 2025 – …
Authority reference
DN745561
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-038529
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
UKNorth East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)
+2 moreSouth East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
3 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
3 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

3 Feb 2025 → 9 Jul 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    3 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    3 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    9 Jul 2025, 11:41 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Jul 2025
  1. Status changed to complete
    9 Jul 2025, 11:41 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    9 Jul 2025, 11:41 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 30 May 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Housing Market1 award
Reward Gateway (UK) LTD£1,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Housing Market1bids · 1 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)

Contracting authorityPublic bodyRegional or local agency/officeHousing and community amenities The Lumen, St James Boulevard, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, NE4 5BZContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Court of JusticeReview body London
  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.