Tender

GBC - Weyside Urban Village - Phase 1 and 3 Infrastructure

GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Feb 2026 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

Guildford Borough Council is seeking bids for infrastructure works related to the Weyside Urban Village development in Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom. The tender focuses on phases 1 and 3 of the project, involving significant construction works, including site remediation, demolition, vegetation clearance, utility installations, and highway formations. The project is situated at key locations within Guildford, such as the South of Bellfield Allotments and the Guildford Borough Council's Depot site. This tender is currently at the selection and negotiation stages, utilising a Competitive Flexible Procedure as per the Procurement Act 2023. Interested parties must express their interest by 5th March 2026, and the awarded contract will commence on 30th September 2026.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and infrastructure development, particularly those capable of handling complex urban projects. Companies with expertise in site remediation, drainage systems, utility infrastructure, and highway formations will find this opportunity appealing. The transparent Competitive Flexible Procedure allows for negotiation and refinement of proposals, providing an advantageous platform for businesses to demonstrate their capability and innovation. With planned project completion by 2028, this tender is ideal for firms aiming to cement their presence in the public sector construction domain within the Surrey area.

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Notice Title

GBC - Weyside Urban Village - Phase 1 and 3 Infrastructure

Notice Description

The Works The works for this project involve the infrastructure works relating to the Weyside Urban Village Phases 1 and 3 development plots. In summary, the Works under this Contract will comprise: * Necessary surveys, and investigations and monitoring. * Demolition of remaining buildings (including the existing Guildford Council Depot) * Vegetation clearance, tree felling and site strip * Topsoil stripping * Sitewide remediation of contamination (where required) * Site platform and levelling * Drainage infrastructure, pipework, manholes, attenuation tanking, petrol interceptors * Swales and attenuation basins * Surface water outfalls * Utility infrastructure, ducting, chambers, pipework * Highway formations * Signage, markings, street furniture, street lighting * Non-motorised Vehicles works, encompassing various pedestrian and cycle path improvements * S278 Junction Works * Maintain the reptile translocation fencing and associated inspections Location Location of Project: * Area named Phase 1: Weyside Urban Village (Slyfield regeneration Programme), Land to the south of Bellfield Allotments, Guildford, GU1 1QG. * Area named Phase 3: Weyside Urban Village (Slyfield regeneration Programme), existing Guildford Borough Council's Depot site, Guildford GU1 1QE. * Area named NMU: Farm Close, Section 106 ref 6, Mangles Road Section 106 ref 10.4 and Towpath improvements section 106 ref 8-9 Works by Others During these works there are likely to be the following works being undertaken by the Employer and statutory undertakers on and or around the site, including but not limited to; * Ground water monitoring. * Other works may be occurring adjacent to the site on the wider master site plan. * Ecological watching brief by an independent ecologist * Archaeological watching brief by an independent archaeologist * Utilities works / diversions (which do not form part of the Scope of these works). * General s278 Highways works * Works associated with the relocation of the Sewerage Treatment Works * Off site demolitions

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Subject to any legitimate delays that will be managed under the Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065344
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013141-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45211100 - Construction work for houses

45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Sep 2026 - 29 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@guildford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU2 4BB
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
St Nicolas
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

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