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Open tender · Notice 104389-2026

Waunfawr Integrated Hub

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Value
£6m
Closes
8 Dec 2026 (30 days)
Where
Wales
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
8 Feb 2027 – 30 Mar 2029

In plain English

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board wants a building contractor to design and build a new primary care centre (with parking, access and utilities) at Waunfawr, Gwynedd, in Wales, estimated at £6,000,000. The work runs in two stages, starting with paid planning and design support, and the contract period is stated as 8 February 2027 to 30 March 2029; bids are due by 8 December 2026.

Good fit for: Mid-sized construction contractors with healthcare or public building design-and-build experience.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Second stage only goes ahead if the Health Board approves it Stage Two proceeding only following Employer approval of the Second Stage Tender and gateway requirements.
  • Buyer can pause, end or re-tender at set milestones enabling the Employer to pause, terminate, re-tender, proceed to Stage Two, or approve a single-stage appointment route at defined milestones
  • Must show healthcare planning and open-book cost planning ability healthcare planning methodology, information management approach, SYPRO or Employer-confirmed platform arrangements, risk reduction process, open-book cost planning
  • Bids scored 60% on cost and commercial terms Evaluation will be based on a 40% technical and 60% cost and commercial weighting.

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

The project comprises the proposed Waunfawr Primary Care Centre for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The procurement is intended to appoint a contractor through a two-stage JCT design and build route, with Stage One undertaken under the JCT Pre-Construction Services Agreement and Stage Two proceeding only following Employer approval of the Second Stage Tender and gateway requirements. The project will deliver new primary care accommodation, associated clinical and support spaces, external accommodation, parking, access, utility infrastructure, statutory approvals, commissioning, handover and aftercare requirements. Stage One will be used to validate the brief, progress surveys, planning, design development, information management, cost planning, risk reduction and preparation of the definitive Second Stage Tender. Procurement intent: The tender is to be structured as a two-stage JCT design and build procurement as the default route. Stage One will appoint the preferred contractor under the JCT Pre-Construction Services Agreement to support design development, buildability, surveys, planning, statutory approvals, utilities, risk reduction, open-book cost planning and preparation of the definitive Second Stage Tender. Subject to internal governance, affordability approval and Employer approval of the procurement route, the Employer may reserve the ability to convert or proceed to a single-stage appointment where the tender submission, design maturity, risk position, programme, affordability and governance approvals are sufficient to support direct award of the Stage Two Works. Tenderers will be required to demonstrate capability to deliver the Stage One PCSA services and, where approved, to support a single-stage appointment route without reducing the Employer’s R…

Read the official notice Tender documents

Getting the documents

etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.shtml (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).

Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 3 Nov 2026.

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