Planning

Demolition of Spalding Castle Swimming Pool

SOUTH HOLLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Planning

14 May 2025 at 13:28

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Demolition of Spalding Castle Swimming Pool," is being managed by South Holland District Council, a public authority within the sub-central government category. The project is currently in the planning stage, and it aims to safely demolish the existing pool building at the Castle Sports Centre in Spalding, UK, following the opening of a new swimming facility in January 2027. The procurement type is works, specifically focusing on building demolition and site clearance tasks. Interested suppliers are encouraged to engage with the current pre-market engagement stage by registering via the PSPS InTend e-procurement portal. Key deadlines include the submission of a Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire by 28th May 2025. The Council seeks experienced contractors to guide the process through their expertise and cost estimations.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for growth in the construction and demolition sectors, particularly for businesses skilled in building and site clearance operations. Companies specialising in demolition work can leverage this opportunity to align with a significant redevelopment project, enhancing their portfolio within local government projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender process is designed to be inclusive. The feedback and contributions from the tenderers during this planning phase will be instrumental in shaping the final procurement strategy. Businesses with proven capabilities in safe demolition and site preparation are particularly well-suited to compete for this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Demolition of Spalding Castle Swimming Pool

Notice Description

South Holland District Council is soon to be commencing a construction contract that will see new swimming pool facilities developed as part of a major redevelopment project at the Castle Sports Centre, Spalding. Upon opening of the new venue from January 2027, the existing Castle Swimming Pools building will then close, ready for demolition. The Council intend to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified demolition contractor to safely and appropriately deal with the demolition of the old pool building including clearance and levelling of the associated site area. This pre-market-engagement stage is intended to support and inform the future tender process, for these demolition works. The Council is initially seeking feedback from suitably experienced and qualified demolition contractors to: * Use their knowledge and experience to suggest how the project can best achieve its objectives. * Provide indicative estimate pricing to help the Council understand the cost threshold of these works, guiding the eventual procurement tender process.

Planning Information

Interested suppliers are requested to respond directly via the PSPS InTend e-procurement portal. http://in-tendhost.co.uk/pspslprocurement/aspx/Home To view this pre-market-engagement opportunity, prospective suppliers must first register on the PSPS electronic tendering portal . From here you will be able to find full instructions on how to view and upload all pre-market-engagement documentation as well as ask clarification questions. Please submit the completed Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire by Wednesday 28th May at 12:00pm (noon) for responses. All returns must be sent via the In-Tend system. If you have any queries, please use the e-portal correspondence function. If there are any difficulties with access to the e-portal, please contact procurement@pspsl.co.uk, with a subject line as ‘PME – Demolition of Spalding Castle Swimming Pool’.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05133e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021315-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work

45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

45111100 - Demolition work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 May 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH HOLLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIP SERVICES LIMITED

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@pspsl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SPALDING
Postcode
PE11 2XE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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