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title: "Albert Island Development Opportunity"
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# Albert Island Development Opportunity

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/albert-island-development-opportunity-ocds-h6vhtk-06ba79). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Greater London Authority: "Albert Island Development Opportunity". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £220,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Greater London Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/greater-london-authority-nhs-203)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £220,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Development services of real estate
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/albert-island-development-opportunity-ocds-h6vhtk-06ba79#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06ba79`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/albert-island-development-opportunity-ocds-h6vhtk-06ba79#tl-md)

## Description
GLA Land and Property Limited (GLAP) is advancing plans for the comprehensive redevelopment of Albert Island, a strategically significant 25-acre brownfield employment site in at the Royal Docks, Newham.  The site has been selected by GLAP and the City of London Corporation as the preferred location for the co-located new Smithfield and Billingsgate Markets, that will be relocating from their current locations in the City of London and Tower Hamlets respectively.
The opportunity is expected to involve the appointment of a development partner to work with GLAP and the Corporation to bring forward the two new wholesale markets, alongside supporting commercial and ancillary uses.  The development will also require the delivery of enabling infrastructure, site servicing, and associated works to unlock the site.  
The existing planning consent on the site provides for c.750,000 sq ft of development, while the two new co-located markets are expected to comprise circa c.300,000 sq ft in addition to the supporting commercial and ancillary uses which are less defined.
Working with the Corporation, GLAP is currently testing a range of schemes and delivery options, to inform the preferred approach.  To support this, GLAP will be undertaking a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise. This will provide an opportunity for interested organisations to engage with GLAP, inform the emerging delivery and procurement strategy, and shape the approach to selecting a development partner.
Montagu Evans LLP is supporting GLAP in coordinating the PME process and managing engagement with the market during this stage.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 70110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2037

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F058681-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-22T15:49:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:03:54.697Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06ba79