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title: "CWC22186 - Wolverhampton Bell Street Box Space Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0386f8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-11-21"
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# CWC22186 - Wolverhampton Bell Street Box Space Scheme

Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0386f8

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## Summary

The Wolverhampton City Council is planning a tender opportunity titled "CWC22186 - Wolverhampton Bell Street Box Space Scheme" in the services category. They are seeking expressions of interest to develop a live entertainment, hospitality, and retail scheme using converted shipping containers. The project, expected to open in spring/summer 2024, aims to enhance the City Centre's attractions and increase footfall. The Council is engaging the market to identify operators and finalize the design for a full planning application in spring 2023.

This tender opportunity by the Wolverhampton City Council presents a chance for operators of hospitality/event venues, venue management companies, and developer/operators of converted shipping container venues to participate. The project offers growth opportunities for businesses looking to be part of a unique destination facility that will contribute to the city's cultural and economic landscape. Interested parties should consider the futureNoticeDate set for November 17, 2023, and engage with the Council to explore collaboration possibilities.

## Notice

The City of Wolverhampton Council invites expressions of interest to support the Council to develop a live entertainment, hospitality and retail scheme on the Bell Street Site, utilising converted shipping containers. This proposed destination facility, is programmed to open in spring/summer 2024 and is expected to offer a complimentary venue to the City's many wider attractions and help drive footfall and activity into the west side of the City Centre. The final design for the scheme is not yet finalised and the Council is keen to engage the market to identify prospective operators and to secure operator input into this design process to enable a full planning application to be submitted in spring 2023. The preliminary concept envisages a two-level scheme extending to approximately 5,000 sqm, around a central event plaza, with a tensile roof structure, alongside new public car parking.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Wolverhampton Council invites expressions of interest to support the Council to develop a live entertainment, hospitality and retail scheme on the Bell Street Site, utilising converted shipping containers. This proposed destination facility, is programmed to open in spring/summer 2024 and is expected to offer a complimentary venue to the City's many wider attractions and help drive footfall and activity into the west side of the City Centre. The final design for the scheme is not yet finalised and the Council is keen to engage the market to identify prospective operators and to secure operator input into this design process to enable a full planning application to be submitted in spring 2023. The preliminary concept envisages a two-level scheme extending to approximately 5,000 sqm, around a central event plaza, with a tensile roof structure, alongside new public car parking. The Council hereby invites expressions of interest from any of the following: * Operators of hospitality/event venues, either -Permanent venues -Converted shipping container venues * Hospitality/event venue management companies * Developer/operators of converted shipping container venues

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032957-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG39 Wolverhampton |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2022 at 13:59 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032957-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk
- http://www.wolverhamptontenders.com

## Provenance

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