Planning

CWC25162 - Bilston Health and Wellbeing Facility Contractor

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

03 Jun 2026 at 09:24

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

22 May 2025 at 13:39

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wolverhampton City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Design and Build contractor to create the Bilston Health and Wellbeing Facility. This project, located in Bilston, Wolverhampton, falls under the construction work industry category, specifically relating to buildings for health purposes. The procurement process is currently in the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) phase. The deadline for suppliers to submit responses to the PME is set for 19 June 2026, with engagement activities including market feedback on procurement routes, contracts, and project risks.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for construction companies and design-build firms specialising in health-related facility projects. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender accessible, as it encourages their participation. Businesses with expertise in health facility construction and integrated health service environments are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity. Engaging with this procurement process not only allows firms to provide valuable feedback but also positions them to potentially secure a role in the subsequent tender, fostering expansion and visibility in the public sector arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CWC25162 - Bilston Health and Wellbeing Facility Contractor

Notice Description

The Council is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement to gather supplier feedback on the proposed Design and Build contractor procurement for the Bilston Health and Wellbeing Facility, including the procurement approach, contract form, budget, programme and construction methodology.

Planning Information

Wolverhampton City Council is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement in relation to the proposed Design and Build contractor procurement for the Bilston Health and Wellbeing Facility. The purpose of the engagement is to obtain market feedback on the proposed procurement route, form of contract, budget estimate, construction programme, phasing options, form of construction and key project risks. The proposed facility is to be delivered in Bilston, Wolverhampton, adjacent to and encompassing parts of WV Active Bert Williams Leisure Centre, Bilston Urban Village Medical Centre and Bert Turner Boulevard. The project is expected to include a new two-storey integrated health and wellbeing facility, associated public realm, parking and upgrades to Bert Turner Boulevard. Suppliers wishing to participate should complete the PME questionnaire and submit their response through the Council's e-tendering portal at www.wolverhamptontenders.com by 19 June 2026 at 12:00. As part of the engagement process, the Council may invite participants to attend a remote market engagement meeting, presentation or discussion following the closure of the PME exercise. Any such sessions will be arranged directly with participants, and dates and times will be confirmed after the PME response deadline. All clarification questions relating to this PME must be submitted through the Council's e-tendering portal. Responses will be issued through the portal where appropriate. This PME is not a call for competition and does not commit the Council to commencing a procurement process or awarding any contract. Any future procurement will be advertised separately and conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051e49
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052193-2026
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

45215100 - Construction work for buildings relating to health

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1SH
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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