Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Homes England
The Lumen, 2nd Floor, St James Boulevard, Newcastle Helix
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE45BZ
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC - North East (England)
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england
Buyer's address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Homes England - Construction of Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club, Preston, Lancashire
Reference number
DN686458
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45212000 - Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Homes England is seeking to appoint a competent Supplier to design and build a new sports and social facility at the former Whittingham Hospital site, Preston, PR3 2JE.
The scheme will see major redevelopment of the existing Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club (WGSSC), once the staff club when the hospital was in use. Works will see delivery of new clubhouse, 11 a-side football pitch, Multi Use Games Area (MUGA), caravan/camping area, car parking and associated ancillary landscaping. The established bowling green will be retained within the scheme.
The Works comprise but are not limited too the following:
• Phasing arrangements as outlined in the tender documents
• Ground improvement works for new clubhouse and kiosk building foundation
• Maintain existing services during the works and provision of all incoming services
• Structure for the new clubhouse and external terrace area including provision of a canopy
• Construction of retaining walls, stairs and provision of step free access (i.e. ramps)
• Installation of surface and foul drainage and connection to the surrounding drainage network
• External cladding and finishes and internal structures, finishes, fixtures and fittings
• Provision of mechanical and electrical services including PV panel installation
• Delivery of an 11 a-side grass football pitch and Multi Use Games Area (MUGA)
• Caravan and main car park construction including road markings and lighting
• External works including waste collection and elsan point construction, cycle parking facilities
• Provision of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging facility and pop-up electric sockets for caravan park
• Construction of new kiosk building, storage and away team shelter for bowling club
• New storage facility with grass cutting shelter for the club
• Provision of a play area with natural timber pay equipment
• Hard and soft landscaping as specified
• Site clearance and disposal of items as specified
• Demolition of the existing clubhouse and remediation of the ground post demolition
Please note Homes England's address on this notice differs from the Tender Notice, as Homes England's head office has moved.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £6,200,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Homes England is seeking to appoint a competent Supplier to design and build a new sports and social facility at the former Whittingham Hospital site, Preston, PR3 2JE.
The scheme will see major redevelopment of the existing Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club (WGSSC), once the staff club when the hospital was in use. Works will see delivery of new clubhouse, 11 a-side football pitch, Multi Use Games Area (MUGA), caravan/camping area, car parking and associated ancillary landscaping. The established bowling green will be retained within the scheme.
The Works comprise but are not limited too the following:
• Phasing arrangements as outlined in the tender documents
• Ground improvement works for new clubhouse and kiosk building foundation
• Maintain existing services during the works and provision of all incoming services
• Structure for the new clubhouse and external terrace area including provision of a canopy
• Construction of retaining walls, stairs and provision of step free access (i.e. ramps)
• Installation of surface and foul drainage and connection to the surrounding drainage network
• External cladding and finishes and internal structures, finishes, fixtures and fittings
• Provision of mechanical and electrical services including PV panel installation
• Delivery of an 11 a-side grass football pitch and Multi Use Games Area (MUGA)
• Caravan and main car park construction including road markings and lighting
• External works including waste collection and elsan point construction, cycle parking facilities
• Provision of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging facility and pop-up electric sockets for caravan park
• Construction of new kiosk building, storage and away team shelter for bowling club
• New storage facility with grass cutting shelter for the club
• Provision of a play area with natural timber pay equipment
• Hard and soft landscaping as specified
• Site clearance and disposal of items as specified
• Demolition of the existing clubhouse and remediation of the ground post demolition
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.14) Additional information
Please note the 36 month contract duration stated in this notice is the construction phase of 12 months, plus the longest defects period of 24 months.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-025961
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 April 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) Ltd
Blackpool Road, Longridge
Preston
PR3 3AL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD - North West (England)
Companies House
0626146
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £6,200,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom