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# Homes England - Construction of Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club, Preston, Lancashire

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homes-england-construction-of-whittingham-and-goosnargh-sports-and-social-club-preston-lan-ocds-h6vhtk-03f719). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency): "Homes England - Construction of Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club, Preston, Lancashire". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Nov 2024, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/homes-england-the-name-adopted-by-the-homes-and-communities--gov-pb1232)
- **Published Value:** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 November 2024 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work, Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £6,200,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homes-england-construction-of-whittingham-and-goosnargh-sports-and-social-club-preston-lan-ocds-h6vhtk-03f719#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03f719`

## Before you bid
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- **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/homes-england-construction-of-whittingham-and-goosnargh-sports-and-social-club-preston-lan-ocds-h6vhtk-03f719#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3D740b84da-7755-ef11-812e-005056b64545%26fromRfxSummary%3DTrue%26rfxId%3D9fb0669c-7855-ef11-812e-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homes-england-construction-of-whittingham-and-goosnargh-sports-and-social-club-preston-lan-ocds-h6vhtk-03f719#participate

## 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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **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...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 018812-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47971`
  - Value: £6,200,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 018812-2025-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,200,000
  - Signed Date: 03/04/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018812-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-02T13:31:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T16:57:25.272Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03f719