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title: "Minster Quarter Reading- Development"
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# Minster Quarter Reading- Development

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/minster-quarter-reading-development-ocds-h6vhtk-036988). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Reading Borough Council: "Minster Quarter Reading- Development". Published status: complete. Published Value: £220,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Reading Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/reading-borough-council-ons-e06000038)
- **Published Value:** £220,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 October 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Development services of real estate
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £220,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-036988`

## 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/minster-quarter-reading-development-ocds-h6vhtk-036988#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Freadingbc%2Faspx%2FTenders%2FCurrent)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/minster-quarter-reading-development-ocds-h6vhtk-036988#participate

## Description
Minster Quarter Central is situated to the south west of Reading station on the edge of the core retail area and is in close proximity to the Oracle shopping centre. The site is approximately ten minute's walk from Reading Station and offers frontage onto the Inner Distribution Road (IDR). It also bounds Castle Street and St Mary’s Butts which are historic streets that once formed part of the Saxon Centre of Reading. Both streets fall within the St Mary’s Butts/Castle Street Conservation Area. The Russell Street/ Castle Hill Conservation Area is on the western side of the IDR, opposite the Minster Quarter Area. The site is situated in the heart of Reading’s hugely attractive and busy town centre which acts as the region’s main shopping destination, is a major transport hub and soon to benefit from the opening of the Elizabeth Line.  The site adjoins regionally popular Hexagon Theatre and is also located in an area due for significant investment and regeneration in the next few years

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 70110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Minster Quarter Central is situated to the south west of Reading station on the edge of the core retail area and is in close proximity to the Oracle shopping centre. The site is approximately ten minute's walk from Reading Station and offers frontage...
- **Contract Period:** 22/06/2023 to 31/12/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Minster Quarter Reading - Development Opportunity (active)
  - Award id: `003959-2024-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **McLaren Living Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-104508`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Minster Quarter Reading - Development Opportunity (active)
  - Signed Value: £220,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/02/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003959-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-06T17:13:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-17T04:28:32.030Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-036988