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title: "Old Westgate Station Hotel Development, Wakefield"
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# Old Westgate Station Hotel Development, Wakefield

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9fb7446f-218c-48d6-812b-d41912637d92

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Old Westgate Station Hotel Development in Wakefield City Centre has reached the award stage. Managed by Wakefield Council, the initiative falls under the industry category of site preparation and hotel construction, with activities located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This development project, with a budget of £8,000,000, adopted a selective procurement method through competitive dialogue above the threshold. The tender period concluded on 30 June 2025, and Ion Property Developments Limited has been appointed as the development partner. The contract period started on 25 February 2026 and will continue until 24 February 2029.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for those involved in site preparation, hotel construction, and building completion works. Small and medium-sized enterprises, especially those with experience in competitive dialogues and working on large-scale construction projects, would find this a promising venture. Businesses capable of navigating complex contractual agreements and dealing with unforeseen circumstances in funding and development processes would be best suited to engage with similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Wakefield Council undertook a procurement process, pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 to procure and appoint a development partner to deliver its hotel regeneration ambitions for the Old Westgate Station site in Wakefield City Centre. Ion Property Developments Limited was the most economically advantageous tenderer and was subsequent appointed as Wakefield Council's preferred partner. Wakefield Council entered into a pre-development services agreement ("PDSA") on 25 February 2026 and, Wakefield Council intends to enter into a development agreement ("DA"), in relation to the delivery of the Old Westgate Station Hotel Development, in Wakefield City Centre.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5389d4-b163-4426-a12d-b10fb7ecc579 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2026 - 24 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ION PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45212411 - Hotel construction work
- 45400000 - Building completion work

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2026 at 16:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5389d4-b163-4426-a12d-b10fb7ecc579

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5389d4-b163-4426-a12d-b10fb7ecc579
  1st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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