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title: "Castle Mills"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028a82"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF YORK COUNCIL"
published: "2021-05-11"
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# Castle Mills

Buyer: CITY OF YORK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028a82

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## Summary

The City of York Council is currently engaged in the Castle Mills construction project, a significant initiative within the Castle Gateway Regeneration Masterplan, aimed at revitalising the area. The procurement is classified under the "works" category, specifically major construction work, and falls under the open procedure method. The tender is active and was initiated on 14th January 2021 with a deadline for submissions set for 26th February 2021. The contract period for the project is expected to run from 31st May 2021 to 31st August 2023, with a total estimated value of £27 million, aiming to deliver 106 new apartments alongside commercial space, public parks, and new pedestrian and cycling facilities across the River Foss.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for construction firms and contractors, particularly those specialising in residential development, civil engineering, and landscaping. Businesses engaged in urban regeneration and those capable of delivering high-quality construction projects would find this a fitting opportunity to showcase their expertise and expand their portfolio. Competing firms should be prepared to demonstrate their capabilities in high-quality construction within the scope specified by the City of York Council, which emphasises quality and effective project management in the award criteria.

## Notice

City of York Council are inviting all contractors to express an interest in the Castle Mills project which is part of phase one of the delivery of the Castle Gateway Regeneration Masterplan. City of York Council are awarding a construction contractor to develop the proposed scheme on the Castle Mills site. The site straddles the River Foss, including both banks, with the proposed scheme providing 106 high quality new apartments, a riverside public park, a pocket park, commercial space and a new pedestrian/cycle route including a bridge over the Foss.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

City of York Council are inviting all contractors to express an interest in the Castle Mills project which is part of phase one of the delivery of the Castle Gateway Regeneration Masterplan. City of York Council are awarding a construction contractor to develop the proposed scheme on the Castle Mills site. The site straddles the River Foss, including both banks, with the proposed scheme providing 106 high quality new apartments, a riverside public park, a pocket park, commercial space and a new pedestrian/cycle route including a bridge over the Foss.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010268-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,000,000 |
| Lots value | £27,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,438,234 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF YORK COUNCIL |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Micklegate |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | TLE21 York |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATES CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 11 May 2021 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010268-2021
- 14 Jan 2021 at 19:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000814-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.york.gov.uk
- http://www.yortender.co.uk

## Provenance

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