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title: "Preliminary market engagement Notice for the Development of Student Accommodation at Hinchingbrooke Hospital"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ec87"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-03-13"
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# Preliminary market engagement Notice for the Development of Student Accommodation at Hinchingbrooke Hospital

Buyer: NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ec87

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## Summary

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is planning the procurement process for the development, management, and operation of student accommodation at Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The project focuses on constructing new student housing for medical students, aimed to replace existing accommodation being demolished as part of the hospital site's redevelopment. Interested suppliers are encouraged to participate in the Market Engagement Day by expressing their interest via email by 12:00 noon on 28th March 2025, with an engagement meeting scheduled for 3rd April 2025 at 2:30 pm. The procurement falls under the industry categories of construction, real estate services, and accommodation services, with a planned contract period beginning on 1st October 2025 and potentially extending up to 2065.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in construction, real estate, or accommodation services. The estimated gross contract value is £12,000,000, providing substantial scope for long-term involvement and revenue generation. Companies specialising in short-stay accommodation construction and real estate management will find this project particularly beneficial. Given the project's focus, businesses that can deliver high-quality student housing within close proximity to the hospital campus and manage the accommodation services effectively will be well-positioned to compete and succeed in this procurement process.

## Notice

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to engage the market for the development, management, and operation of new student accommodation primarily provided for medical students on placement at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The project will involve the construction of new student housing to replace existing accommodation being demolished for the redevelopment of the hospital site. * The accommodation must be within 30 minutes walking distance of the hospital campus * Estimated duration of the contract * Target delivery date for the accommodation of no later than Spring 2028

### Planning Information

Market Engagement Day:
Suppliers interested in participating should express their interest by emailing nwangliaft.hhrpprocurement@nhs.net no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, 28th March 2025.
Those who register will be invited to an early market engagement meeting on Thursday, 3rd April at 2:30 pm. This session will provide an overview of the procurement process, project expectations, and key milestones.
Ahead of the meeting, registered suppliers will receive additional information regarding the requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009191-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 May 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2055 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE3 9GZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Ravensthorpe |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 70 - Real estate services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 45212413 - Short-stay accommodation construction work
- 70000000 - Real estate services
- 98341000 - Accommodation services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2025 at 12:46 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009191-2025
- 13 Mar 2025 at 11:31 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009165-2025
- 13 Mar 2025 at 10:03 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009140-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009191-2025
  13th March 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009165-2025
  13th March 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009140-2025
  13th March 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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