Award

Channel View Regeneration

CARDIFF COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jan 2026 at 10:36

Award

30 Nov 2023 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Channel View Regeneration project led by Cardiff Council focuses on constructing phase 1 of a major redevelopment in Cardiff, UK, within the construction works industry. The project includes building 81 older person council flats and is part of a larger plan involving around 240 mixed tenure properties. The procurement process, completed under a limited procedure with Wates Construction Limited as the awarded contractor, ensures the development of all future phases. The award was concluded on 14th January 2026, following a signed contract dated 18th December 2023, with a total contract value of £110 million.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for construction firms interested in large-scale urban regeneration projects. Businesses offering comprehensive construction and project management services, particularly those with expertise in residential and mixed-tenure developments, stand to benefit. The initiative's commitment to improving community amenities and infrastructure, such as park enhancements and a new footbridge, provides a substantial platform for companies aiming to contribute towards sustainable and community-focused development projects in the region.

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Notice Title

Channel View Regeneration

Notice Description

Channel View Regeneration

Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of a Developing Partner to deliver the construction of phase 1 of the Channel View regeneration project, including 81 older person council flats over 2 blocks of up to 12 storeys in height with associated facilities and parking. And the design development, planning and construction of all future phases of the Channel View regeneration scheme consisting of around a further 240 mixed tenure properties, improvements to the Marl park, a new footbridge connection and demolition of existing properties including an existing 13 storey tower block. The appointment will include a full design team to develop all future phases of the project and a core project team to ensure each phase can be delivered as efficiently as possible.

Procurement Information

The Council has opted to utilise Lot 5: CWAS 2 under the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6088 to encourage strong competition for the project, with 20 contractors on Lot 5 in total. The Council contacted all 20 contractors to ensure that they were aware of this procurement and also invited all contractors to an online presentation setting out the tender opportunity and to detail the tender pack details and process to be followed. Despite the steps taken by the Council to increase participation, only 1 tender was received.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041e0a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002986-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£190,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 200322 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dafydd Lloyd Davies
Contact Email
dafydd.davies@cardiff.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 4UW
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Butetown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATES CONSTRUCTION

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