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Construction and Redevelopment of New Sports Hub, Café Pavilion, and Park Infrastructure Works throughout Sloughbottom Park

Norwich City Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 03:58.

Opportunity overview

Norwich City Council was awarded UK government's Levelling Up Fund (LUF) to deliver improvements to Sloughbottom Park. The project is centred on health and wellbeing, aiming to improve the park accessibility and amenities for all users, supporting more people to live healthier and more active lifestyles from a young age. This construction project will deliver a linked set of new community and sporting facilities, including: • A new Sports Hub designed to Sport England and Football Foundation standards which will include new changing facilities, including fully accessible facilities; changing places toilet; multi use studio; refreshment outlet and associated office reception and storage facilities • Full refurbishment of existing Pavilion to provide a new café facility, public WCs and a community use room, to serve park users. • Existing landscaping to the front of the Pavilion will be upgraded to allow for community use and easy transition between the new pavilion café and the new destination play park. • To the south of the park sits an existing BMX track, this construction contract includes providing new footpaths and lighting to the track and the construction of a new modular storage building with lighting and potable water and associated facilities at the BMX track. • Park's supporting infrastructure improvements throughout. The car park will be resurfaced with a new vehicle entrance, lighting and marked parking bays. Paths around the park will be resurfaced and lighting to the central path through the park to improve safety and visibility. • Signage will be installed to assist with public navigation, particularly for the entrance into Sweetbriar Marshes from Sloughbottom Park. • In addition to the main contractors works the following will be completed by specialist contractors under a separate contract: o a new AGP football pitch will be constructed o a new inclusive destination play park. o Improvements and resurfacing of the BMX track, including a new electric start gate.

Classification

  • CPV45212172 — Recreation centre construction work
  • CPV45212200 — Construction work for sports facilities
  • CPV45453100 — Refurbishment work

Lots

  • Lot 1£7m

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
NRW/30373
Status
active
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
works
Above Threshold
Yes
Expression Of Interest Deadline
25 Aug 2026, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
Stage 1 - Selection Stage (this stage) Suppliers are required to complete and submit the Selection Questionnaire. The purpose of this stage is to assess supplier suitability, financial standing and technical ability to deliver the contract. Suppliers that satisfy these requirements will be ranked based on their total score across the Technical Ability questions. The four highest-scoring suppliers will be invited to participate in Stage 2. Stage 2 - Invitation to Tender The four shortlisted suppliers will be invited to submit a full tender. The Stage 2 tender documentation will include the drawings, specification, pricing documents and evaluation criteria. Tenders will be evaluated in accordance with the Stage 2 evaluation methodology and the contract will be awarded to the supplier submitting the Most Advantageous Tender.

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Expected award period

Ends
9 Nov 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
8,400,000
Amount
7,000,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality criteria
Description
Full Stage 2 evaluation criteria and tender requirements will be issued to shortlisted suppliers at Stage 2.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
19 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45212172
Description
Recreation centre construction work
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
45212200
Description
Construction work for sports facilities
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
45453100
Description
Refurbishment work

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH15
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
076327-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
11 Aug 2026, 15:08
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Norwich City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PWRB-7245-GVXQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWRB-7245-GVXQ

Address

Street Address
City Hall, St Peters Street
Locality
Norwich
Postal Code
NR2 1NH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH15

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
GREYFRIARS COST MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-15843457
Role Details
Cost consultant/Quantity Surveyor acting on behalf of the Council

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
15843457

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMWN-3579-LYGJ

Address

Street Address
Suite E, Queen's House
Locality
Norwich
Postal Code
NR1 3PL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH15

Contact

Roles

procuringEntity

Details

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Norwich · UKH15 · NR2 1NH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH15 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 076327-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·