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Central Morecambe - Development Opportunity Sites

Lancaster City Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 03:42.

Opportunity overview

Leveraging the development of Eden Project Morecambe, Lancaster City Council and Lancashire County Council (the councils) have high aspirations for Morecambe. The councils are working with a multi-disciplinary professional services team to establish the basis to drive positive change within Central Morecambe over the next decade. The aim is to enhance its role as a local service centre and boost its commercial, cultural and leisure offer. The councils have issued a Pre Market Engagement Notice and Request for Information to seek to understand market appetite for bringing forward development, the opportunities and challenges faced and how these may be overcome.

Classification

  • CPV45000000 — Construction work
  • CPV70000000 — Real estate services

Lots

  • Lot 0Value not stated

Documents and notices

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.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-052bc4
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
works

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
0
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Ends
1 Apr 2029, 00:59
Starts
1 Apr 2026, 01:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
0
Related Lot
0

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work
Entry 2
Id
70000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Real estate services

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029594-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
3 Jun 2025, 15:57

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
27 Jun 2025, 00:59
Description
The Councils have issued a pre-market engagement (PME) notice and a Request for Information (RFI) to understand the market interest and capacity in taking forward Central Morecambe sites in line with the outline strategic objectives, their potential uses and the best delivery model to ensure successful outcomes. The Market Engagement Information Pack is available on the Proactis ProContract web portal 'The Chest'. Interested parties are invited to download and engage with this pre market engagement by: 1. Go to https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities 2. Select 'Lancaster City Council' from the Organisation list 3. Search for Project ref. DN776302 or title 'Central Morecambe - Development Opportunity Sites' 4. Select 'express interest in this opportunity 5. Download the Market Engagement Information Pack and complete the attached questionnaire by the deadline date. The deadline for responses is Friday 27th June 2025.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PTQG-8236-WVNZ
Name
Lancaster City Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD44
Country
GB
Locality
Lancaster
Postal Code
LA1 1PJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Lancaster Town Hall, Dalton Square

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PTQG-8236-WVNZ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Miss Kate Smith
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PBBJ-2179-TNXM
Name
Lancashire County Council
Role Details
Funding partner

Roles

procuringEntity

Address

Region
UKD45
Country
GB
Locality
Preston
Postal Code
PR1 0LD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
PO Box 100, County Hall

Identifier

Id
PBBJ-2179-TNXM
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Sharon McGuinness

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lancaster · UKD44 · LA1 1PJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD4 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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  1. ocds-h6vhtk-052bc4-2025-06-03T15:57:24+01:00Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·