--- title: "HAR6019 The demolition of the existing St George's Leisure Centre and other associated structures; and the completion of design and construction of a new build leisure facility and an 8-storey residential building delivering 29 new homes; with associated landscaping and public realm improvements." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8adb9f82-c257-46d2-a540-a17475733b52" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8adb9f82-c257-46d2-a540-a17475733b52" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8adb9f82-c257-46d2-a540-a17475733b52.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8adb9f82-c257-46d2-a540-a17475733b52.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS" published: "2025-01-20" --- # HAR6019 The demolition of the existing St George's Leisure Centre and other associated structures; and the completion of design and construction of a new build leisure facility and an 8-storey residential building delivering 29 new homes; with associated landscaping and public realm improvements. Buyer: THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8adb9f82-c257-46d2-a540-a17475733b52 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8adb9f82-c257-46d2-a540-a17475733b52) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8adb9f82-c257-46d2-a540-a17475733b52.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking a Principal Contractor for the demolition of the existing St George's Leisure Centre and associated structures, along with the design and construction of a new leisure facility and an 8-storey residential building delivering 29 new homes. This project, which falls under the industry category of multi-dwelling and leisure facilities construction, also includes landscaping and public realm improvements. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 12th February 2025. The contract is valued at £55,000,000 and is part of a restricted procedure, aimed at selective bidding above the threshold. The entire project is set to start on 25th May 2025 and end by 18th December 2028, situated within the St George in the East Conservation Area, London E1W 3BP. This tender presents a significant opportunity for construction businesses specialising in mixed-use developments and large-scale demolition and design-build projects. Companies experienced in handling complex construction near historical sites and adhering to conservation area guidelines would find this project particularly well-suited to their capabilities. Additionally, the completion of state-of-the-art leisure facilities and affordable housing opens avenues for long-term operational and maintenance contracts, making this a valuable opportunity for growth. Larger enterprises with robust financial stability are encouraged to compete due to the scale and value of the project. ## Notice Procurement for a Principal Contractor to demolish the existing St George's Leisure Centre and other associated structures; and to complete a PCSA (in a two-stage D&B contract) for RIBA Stage 4 design for two new buildings for the site: a state-of-the-art leisure facility (with wet and dry leisure facilities, including a 25m swimming pool); and an 8-storey residential building delivering 29 new affordable rent homes. The project also includes associated landscaping and public realm improvements to St George's Gardens and the surroundings of the proposed new buildings. Both the leisure facilities and residential accommodation will be owned and managed by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The building is situated in the St George in the East Conservation Area, on The Highway A1203 (a TfL Red Route). The site is in proximity to the Grade I Listed Church of St George in the East and other Listed structures. The existing St George's Leisure Centre, which is proposed for demolition, comprises of two components: a two-storey block to the east which houses administration, changing facilities, and the training pool; and a four-storey block which accommodates the 33.3m swimming pool. A further single storey ancillary block is located to the west. An 18-space car park at ground level wraps around the existing leisure centre. Additional information: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=40b67ddc-70ad-ef11-8132-005056b64545&p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5023c1d8-1635-459c-bc23-7a8f948d1c4b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 May 2025 - 18 Dec 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £55,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E1 1BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets | | Local authority | Tower Hamlets | | Electoral ward | Whitechapel | | Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work - 45211341 - Flats construction work - 45212100 - Construction work of leisure facilities - 45212110 - Leisure centre construction work ## Release History - 20 Jan 2025 at 09:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5023c1d8-1635-459c-bc23-7a8f948d1c4b - 13 Jan 2025 at 22:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7bdf42-0296-49e3-b1f9-67e2c2f000d3 - 13 Jan 2025 at 22:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d9fba49-8815-462f-9c08-96b6f0bd5244 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5023c1d8-1635-459c-bc23-7a8f948d1c4b 20th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7bdf42-0296-49e3-b1f9-67e2c2f000d3 13th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d9fba49-8815-462f-9c08-96b6f0bd5244 13th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=40b67ddc-70ad-ef11-8132-005056b64545&p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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