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In deliveryUnited KingdomWorks£4,550,000Add to pipeline

Ecton Brook Affordable Housing Development

Awarded to Lindum Group Limited

West Northamptonshire Council(buyer)

Published
Published 15 December 2025
Deadline
Closed 30 January 2026
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Overview

West Northamptonshire Council procured construction of 18 affordable homes on the Ecton Brook site in Northampton under a JCT Design & Build Contract, with an estimated value of £4.55 million. The work includes demolition site preparation, construction of 10 two-bedroom, 6 three-bedroom, and 2 accessible four-bedroom dwellings, plus infrastructure works including streets, lighting, footpaths, and a communal car park with EV chargers. Lindum Group Limited was awarded the contract on 25 February 2026.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Works
Estimated value
£4,550,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
15 December 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Building construction workConstruction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual housesConstruction work for housesHouses construction workMulti-dwelling buildings construction work

Award outcome

Award date
25 February 2026
Contract period
12 March 2026 → 12 March 2029
Contract length
3 years
Could run to
31 March 2030
Bids received
10
Winner
  • Lindum Group Limited

This contract ends on 12 March 2029, or 31 March 2030 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Lindum Group Limited

Based in
Lincoln
Public contracts won
169
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

10

8 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Quality60%
  • Contract Sum Analysis40%

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Market context

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£160,000

Median of 19,399 awards in the last 24 months

West Northamptonshire Council in the last 12 months

400

contracts awarded, worth £235,482,770 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    2 March 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    15 December 2025

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