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Opportunity overview
The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is to seek input from potential suppliers within the market, to gather feedback on the proposed contract and procurement route for Design & Build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility.
Classification
CPV45000000 — Construction work
Lots
Lot 1Value not stated
Documents and notices
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
Published notice details
Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.
Wolverhampton City Council is undertaking
Preliminary Market Engagement in relation to the
proposed Design and Build contractor procurement
for the Bilston Health and Wellbeing Facility. The
purpose of the engagement is to obtain market
feedback on the proposed procurement route, form
of contract, budget estimate, construction
programme, phasing options, form of construction
and key project risks.
The proposed facility is to be delivered in Bilston,
Wolverhampton, adjacent to and encompassing
parts of WV Active Bert Williams Leisure Centre,
Bilston Urban Village Medical Centre and Bert
Turner Boulevard. The project is expected to
include a new two-storey integrated health and
wellbeing facility, associated public realm, parking
and upgrades to Bert Turner Boulevard.
Suppliers wishing to participate should complete
the PME questionnaire and submit their response
through the Council's e-tendering portal at
www.wolverhamptontenders.com
(https://www.wolverhamptontenders.com) by 13 November 2026 at 12:00.
As part of the engagement process, the Council
may invite participants to attend a remote market
engagement meeting, presentation or discussion
following the closure of the PME exercise. Any such
sessions will be arranged directly with participants,
and dates and times will be confirmed after the
PME response deadline.
All clarification questions relating to this PME must
be submitted through the Council's e-tendering
portal. Responses will be issued through the portal
where appropriate. This PME is not a call for
competition and does not commit the Council to
commencing a procurement process or awarding
any contract. Any future procurement will be
advertised separately and conducted in accordance
with the Procurement Act 2023.
Due
13 Nov 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Documents
Entry 1
Id
098727-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
3 VERSIONS
1
052193-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
2
056304-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
3
098727-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Early-stage preliminary market engagement for feedback from potential suppliers on the proposed contract and procurement route for the design and build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility. This is planned procurement activity, not an open bidding opportunity.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for organisations able to provide design-and-build construction services for a health and wellbeing facility. Supplier eligibility, tender requirements, contract value, timetable and final procurement route are unknown.
Key points identified
ScopeDesign and build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing FacilityEvidence: "proposed contract and procurement route for Design & Build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility"
Current engagement purposeProvide market input and feedbackEvidence: "seek input from potential suppliers within the market, to gather feedback"
Supplier eligibility criteriaUnknownEvidence: No eligibility criteria are supplied.
91% approved-analysis confidence5 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.
Early-stage preliminary market engagement for feedback from potential suppliers on the proposed contract and procurement route for the design and build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility. This is planned procurement activity, not an open bidding opportunity.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for organisations able to provide design-and-build construction services for a health and wellbeing facility. Supplier eligibility, tender requirements, contract value, timetable and final procurement route are unknown.
Key deliverables
Market feedback on the proposed contract and procurement route
Proposed design and build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
5 criteria identified
Scope
99% confidence
Design and build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility
View supporting evidence
"proposed contract and procurement route for Design & Build of the Bilston Health & Wellbeing Facility"
Current engagement purpose
98% confidence
Provide market input and feedback
View supporting evidence
"seek input from potential suppliers within the market, to gather feedback"
Supplier eligibility criteria
99% confidence
Unknown
View supporting evidence
No eligibility criteria are supplied.
SME suitability
99% confidence
Unknown
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suitable_for_sme is null.
VCSE suitability
99% confidence
Unknown
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suitable_for_vcse is null.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Contract value
99% confidence
Unknown
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value_min, value_max and currency are null.
Commercial terms
99% confidence
Unknown
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No commercial terms are supplied.
Delivery
Delivery area
90% confidence
UKG39, United Kingdom
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Delivery location: region "UKG39", country "United Kingdom".
Specific facility location
78% confidence
Bilston (inferred from opportunity title)
View supporting evidence
Title: "CWC25162 - Bilston Health and Wellbeing Facility Contractor".
Contract dates
99% confidence
Unknown
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contract_start_at and contract_end_at are null.
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Status
99% confidence
Upcoming / planned preliminary market engagement
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display_status "upcoming"; source_status "planned"; notice_type "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender".
Procurement stage
99% confidence
Planning
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stage "planning".
Procurement route
98% confidence
To be informed by market feedback; final route unknown
View supporting evidence
The notice seeks feedback on the "proposed contract and procurement route"; procurement_method is null.
Submission deadline
99% confidence
Unknown
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submission_deadline is null.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Early-stage scope and tender uncertainty
99% confidence
This is preliminary market engagement only. Final scope, procurement route, tender timetable, submission requirements, commercial terms and eligibility criteria are unknown.
View supporting evidence
"Preliminary Market Engagement (PME)" to "gather feedback on the proposed contract and procurement route"; relevant source fields are null or absent.
Publication-date metadata inconsistency
99% confidence
The process published_at date is 15 June 2026, while the supplied engagement document published_at and source_updated_at dates are 20 October 2026. The supplied data does not explain this difference.
View supporting evidence
process published_at "2026-06-15T15:51:28+01:00"; document published_at and source_updated_at "2026-10-20T06:31:35+01:00".
Lot detail unavailable
99% confidence
A planned lot with ID "1" is present but has no title, description, value or deadline, so no distinct lot scope can be identified.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1 title, description, value_amount and submission_deadline are null.
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