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Open tender · Notice 103395-2026
Pre-construction Services (PCSA) for Design and Build of Temporary Accommodation at Ridgeview, London Colney and Creighton Avenue Garage Site, St Albans
- Value
- £6.5m
- Closes
- 4 Dec 2026 (26 days)
- Where
- East of England
- Lots
- 2
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- 11 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2029
In plain English
St Albans City and District Council wants an experienced contractor to design and build temporary accommodation, starting with a pre-construction services agreement to develop designs for two sites: Ridgeview, London Colney (Lot 1) and Creighton Avenue garage site, St Albans (Lot 2). Designs are to go in for planning in Spring 2027 so building can start later in 2027; the estimated value is £6,500,000 and the contract period runs from 11 January 2027 to 11 January 2029.
Good fit for: Mid-sized building contractors with housing design-and-build experience who can work with a council on a fast programme.
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What the buyer says
St Albans City and District wish to appoint an experienced contractor to deliver the design and build of temporary accommodation, to achieve an expedited programme of delivery, which considers standard construction details to achieve efficiencies in design, programme and capital expenditure. This appointment will be based on an initial pre-construction services agreement (PCSA) to develop designs for two prospective sites at Ridgeview, London Colney (Lot 1) and Creighton Avenue garage site, St Albans (Lot 2), to be submitted for Planning Applications in Spring 2027 to enable construction later in 2027.
Getting the documents
in-tendhost.co.uk (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).
Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 30 Oct 2026.
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