Tender

Cambourne New Community Centre (Design Brief)

COMMUNITY CENTRE

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Tender

14 Oct 2025 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

Cambourne Town Council is currently initiating a tender process for the design and development of a New Community Centre in West Cambourne. This project, spanning from 11th November 2025 to 25th December 2028, requires submissions by 28th October 2025. This public procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of project and design preparation, specifically aligned with CPV classification 71242000. The open procedure method is employed, inviting qualified consultants and contractors to create a comprehensive Design Brief for this high-quality, multi-purpose community facility. Potential applicants should contact Dawid Illakowicz for more details.

The Cambourne New Community Centre project represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for SMEs involved in architectural design, project management, or construction services. Companies with expertise in flexible community infrastructure development will find this procurement suitable, given its focus on creating spaces for social, cultural, and recreational activities. With a project value ranging from £4 million to £5 million, this tender offers a substantial contract that can bolster an organisation’s portfolio and reputation in municipal design and development.

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Notice Title

Cambourne New Community Centre (Design Brief)

Notice Description

Cambourne Town Council invites proposals from suitably qualified and experienced consultants and contractors to produce a Design Brief for the development of a New Community Centre and associated external works in West Cambourne. The Council's vision is to create a high-quality, multi-purpose community facility that meets the needs of the growing population, encourages community engagement, and provides flexible spaces for social, cultural, and recreational activities. Project specifications available on request. Contact and Submission Details All enquiries and submissions should be directed to: Cambourne Town Council Dawid Illakowicz Dawid@cambournetowncouncil.gov.uk 01954 714403 Project reference number: CTC P106 (Please quote on all correspondence)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/391c2456-f957-4e22-99df-1fc84f769d02
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Nov 2025 - 25 Dec 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMMUNITY CENTRE
Contact Name
Dawid Illakowicz
Contact Email
clerk@cambournetowncouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01954714403

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB23 6GW
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

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