---
title: "New Museum and Library - Construction Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052605"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAKEFIELD"
published: "2025-05-25"
---

# New Museum and Library - Construction Works

Buyer: THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAKEFIELD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052605

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## Summary

The Council of the City of Wakefield is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the refurbishment of a former department store to relocate the Museum and Library within Wakefield City Centre. This project falls under the industry category of construction work for art and cultural buildings. The procurement process is identified as a tender, with the planned contract period running from 29th May 2026 to 31st May 2027. The procurement process is currently under planning, and a future notice is expected to be published by 5th January 2026. The project is situated within the UKE45 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement follows the legal framework set out in the UKPGA 2023/54.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in cultural and exhibition building projects. Companies that have expertise in transforming large spaces for public and cultural use will find this opportunity appealing, as it encompasses key construction areas like exhibition centre and library construction. It provides a chance to engage with sub-central government projects, potentially opening long-term relationships with public authorities. Engaging in this tender could significantly enhance a company’s portfolio, demonstrating capability in executing large-scale civic refurbishment projects.

## Notice

The refurbishment of a former department store to enable the relocation of the Museum and Library with Wakefield City Centre.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027409-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline 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 | 25 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 May 2026 - 31 May 2027 |
| 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 | THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAKEFIELD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2HQ |
| 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 | TLE45 Wakefield |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings
- 45212310 - Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions
- 45212312 - Exhibition centre construction work
- 45212330 - Library construction work

## Release History

- 25 May 2025 at 17:04 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027409-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027409-2025
  25th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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