Planning

Welsh Harp Horticultural Centre Works

LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 10:51

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Brent is planning a procurement process titled "Welsh Harp Horticultural Centre Works," set within the construction industry sector. This initiative involves the design and build of a new post-16 SEND horticultural centre complete with environmental education facilities, with an estimated gross budget of £5.4 million. The procurement is at the planning stage, and further notice for potential tenderers is expected by 3rd August 2026. The project location is within the UKI72 region, with a planned contract period from 5th January 2027 to 4th January 2028. The procurement process is carried out under the legal framework of the UKPGA 2023/54 legislation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses particularly in construction, offering substantial growth potential through a high-value project. Companies with expertise in design and build projects, especially those that incorporate educational and environmental facets, would find this contract highly suitable. Additionally, the procurement process shows a preference for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), promoting competitive diversity. Organisations keen on expanding their portfolio in public sector works and those capable of delivering innovative educational facility solutions stand to gain considerably from participating in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Welsh Harp Horticultural Centre Works

Notice Description

Design and build of a new post-16 SEND horticultural centre with environmental education facilities

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a31b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048597-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline 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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Aug 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jan 2027 - 4 Jan 2028 6-12 months
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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEMBLEY
Postcode
HA9 0FJ
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI72 Brent
Delivery Location
TLI72 Brent
Local Authority
Brent
Electoral Ward
Wembley Park
Westminster Constituency
Brent West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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