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Land at Maygood Street N1

Islington Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

Site - Land at Maygood Street is council owned and, subject to consent from the Secretary of State for change of use from education, has potential for the development of new homes. The site is located on Maygood Street in the Barnsbury Ward. It is situated in a predominantly residential area next to the Old and New Barnsbury Estates and the Half Moon Crescent Estate. It has excellent transport links and access to local amenities which make is suitable for residential development. Scope - The council is seeking a delivery partner to develop a planning compliant 100% housing scheme (50% affordable, 50% market) on the Maygood Street site. The council's risk will be limited to the value of the land. The council seeks to ascertain if this opportunity is of interest to the market. Type of agreement - The agreement will either be a Development Agreement or land transaction (Agreement to Lease) Length of lease - Length of lease will be 250 years. Estimated value - Seeking to maximise a capital receipt for the land. The total scheme costs are estimated to be in the region of £60m. Procurement route - Via open tender (Competitive Flexible Procedure) The contract will be procured using the competitive flexible procedure in a two-stage process comparable to the restricted procedure. The first stage will involve assessing organisations through a Procurement Selection Questionnaire (PSQ), with all submissions subject to minimum requirements as stated in the PSQ. The second stage will be an evaluation of tenders submitted by bidders who are selected at the PSQ stage. Site visits - No site visits offered.

Classification

  • CPV45000000 — Construction work

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05a3fc
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
works

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
061795-2025
Description
This notice has been updated to include clearer instructions on how to express interest in the opportunity. A new section outlines the registration process via the London Tenders Portal and provides a direct link to the procurement listing. Minor formatting adjustments have also been made for improved readability. No changes have been made to the scope, value, or procurement route.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025, 23:59

Special regime

utilities

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Ends
17 Mar 2031, 23:59
Starts
16 Mar 2026, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
060480-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
29 Sept 2025, 12:55
Entry 2
Id
061795-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
2 Oct 2025, 14:49

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
19 Oct 2025, 23:59
Description
Note:- This notice serves as an amendment to the previously published UK2 Pre-Market Engagement Notice with identifier 2025/S 000-060480 & Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05a3fc How to express an interest - If you wish to apply for this contract opportunity please follow these steps: • Register your organisation free of charge via the London Tenders Portal • When you receive an email confirming your username and password use these to log on to the London Tenders Portal and express your interest in Land at Maygood Street N1 • Shortly after you have expressed interest, you will receive a second email containing a link to access the procurement documents. Visit: Expressions of Interest - https://procontract.due-north.com/Supplier/Advert/View?advertId=c56d3ed3-289d-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=False&fromRfxSummary=False&selectWorkgroup=False&fromAdvertEvent=False&fromActivityDashboard=False Procurement route - Via open tender (Competitive Flexible Procedure) The contract will be procured using the competitive flexible procedure in a two-stage process comparable to the restricted procedure. The first stage will involve assessing organisations through a Procurement Selection Questionnaire (PSQ), with all submissions subject to minimum requirements as stated in the PSQ. The second stage will be an evaluation of tenders submitted by bidders who are selected at the PSQ stage. Site visits - No site visits offered.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBMD-2513-CWJJ
Name
Islington Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI43
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
N1 2UD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Islington Town Hall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PBMD-2513-CWJJ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Islington Procurement Team

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI43 · N1 2UD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05a3fc-2025-10-02T14:49:52+01:00Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·