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title: "Whitley Wood Community Centre and LANB Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e430"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "READING BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-19"
---

# Whitley Wood Community Centre and LANB Scheme

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e430

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## Summary

Reading Borough Council is in the planning stages of a procurement process for a project titled "Whitley Wood Community Centre and LANB Scheme." This project, located in Reading, UK, falls under the industry categories of construction works for multi-dwelling buildings and buildings related to leisure, sports, and culture. The tender seeks to appoint a contractor for the development of a minimum of 14 new homes with an associated community centre, pharmacy, shop, and public square. The procurement method is selective, awarded under a framework, with the project budget set at £14,000,000 gross. Important dates include a planned contract period starting from 1 March 2026 to 31 March 2027, with potential extension up to 31 March 2029. The process is currently at the planning stage as of 19 November 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, especially for businesses in construction, property development, and related fields. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly attractive due to its suitability criteria. The project provides an opportunity to participate in a significant community development venture, contributing to infrastructure and public amenities in Reading. Contractors experienced in obtaining planning consents and executing large-scale community-oriented projects will have the potential to benefit handsomely from this venture, securing a foothold in future framework agreements with Reading Borough Council.

## Notice

Appointment of a contractor to obtain planning consent and deliver a minimum 14 new homes along with associated community centre, pharmacy, shop and public square.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075144-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,200,000 |
| 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 | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
- 45212000 - Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2025 at 11:28 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075144-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075144-2025
  19th November 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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