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Published 2 Oct 2026, 16:44 BST

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Mathewsgreen Community Centre — UK public procurement notice

Authority: Wokingham Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesAbove threshold
Sectors: Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 10 yrsstarts 1 Apr 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Matthewsgreen Community Centre, Howlett Grove, Wokingham.

The Council is inviting organisations to submit an Expression of Interest to operate Matthewsgreen Community Centre as a financially self-sustaining, inclusive community venue. The operator will be expected to manage the Centre, develop a varied programme of activities and events and increase community use.

CPV: Civic betterment and community facility support services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Planned 10 yrs
Contract period: 1 Apr 2027 — 1 Apr 2037 (10 yrs)
98133100 Civic betterment and community facility support services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
2 Oct 2026, 16:44 BST
Last source update
2 Oct 2026, 16:44 BST
Authority reference
DN831703
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Civic betterment and community facility support services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078026

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice publishedjust passed
    2 Oct 2026, 16:44 BST
  2. Market engagementin 30 days
    1 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    The Council is inviting organisations to submit an Expression of Interest to operate Matthewsgreen Community Centre as a financially self-sustaining, inclusive community venue. The operator will be expected to manage the Centre, develop a varied programme of activities and events and increase more…community use. If you are interested in being part of this venture, we invite you to submit your Expression of Interest referring to the questionnaire and scoring matrix in Document No 4 and highlighting your relevant experience and vision for the future operation and management of Matthewsgreen Community Centre. The deadline for the return of your Expression of Interest via WBC ProContract Website is 11pm on Sunday 1st November 2026
  3. Contract startsin 180 days
    1 Apr 2027, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    2 Oct 2026, 16:44 BSTUK2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wokingham Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNTM-6852-HGRP Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham, South East, RG40 1BN +441189088042

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure