Pre-Market Engagement Temporary Accommodation Pre-Construction Services

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Notice Title

Pre-Market Engagement Temporary Accommodation Pre-Construction Services

Notice Description

St Albans City and District Council (SADC) is exploring the future procurement for preconstruction services for design development of new temporary accommodation, with design development to be led by a main works contractor for a variety of sites in St Albans City and District.. The appointed contractor will lead design development and submission of planning applications for up to approximately 40 units of 1-2 bed homes across the initial two development sites. The successful contractor will be expected to consider all opportunities to prioritise timely delivery of a cost and energy efficient design which may include modern methods of construction to achieve this aim.

Planning Information

To view this contract opportunity, prospective suppliers must first register on the PSPS electronic tendering portal http://in-tendhost.co.uk/pspslprocurement/aspx/Home From here you will be able to find full instructions on how to view and upload all associated tender documentation as well as ask clarification questions. All tender returns must be sent via the In-Tend system.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06dbb3
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073881-2026
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: 45212413 - Short-stay accommodation 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: 4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 1 Nov 20263 months to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 31 Mar 2027 - 1 Apr 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers: PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIP SERVICES LTD
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: ST ALBANS
Postcode: AL1 3JE
Post Town: St Albans
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: TLH23 Hertfordshire CC
Local Authority: Salford
Electoral Ward: Ordsall
Westminster Constituency: Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073881-2026
4th August 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073876-2026
4th August 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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