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Pre-construction Services (PCSA) for Design and Build of Temporary Accommodation at Ridgeview, London Colney and Creighton Avenue Garage Site, St Albans

PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIP SERVICES LTD(buyer)

Published
Published 4 August 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 4 December 2026 (20 days left)

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Overview

St Albans City and District Council is seeking an experienced contractor for the design and build of temporary accommodation across two lots at Ridgeview, London Colney and the Creighton Avenue garage site in St Albans. The contract begins with an initial pre-construction services agreement (PCSA) to develop designs for planning applications in spring 2027, ahead of construction later that year. The estimated total value of the works is £6,500,000, with submissions due by 4 December 2026.

Contracting authority

  • 1 live opportunity · 1 awarded contract

    Salford, United Kingdom

    GB-COH: 07289357

  • St Albans City and District Council

    Buyer

    St Albans, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PMQZ-8173-MGDZ

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Lots (2)

  • Ridgeview Lodge, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1BP

    Lot 1 - Ridgeview Lodge, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1BP

    £5,000,000
  • Creighton Avenue garages site, Creighton Avenue, St Albans, AL1 2LH

    Lot 2 - Creighton Avenue garages site, Creighton Avenue, St Albans, AL1 2LH

    £1,500,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Works
Estimated value
£6,500,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
4 August 2026
Questions by
20 November 2026
Deadline
4 December 2026
Classification (CPV)
Residential homes construction workDesign consultancy services

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

5

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

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Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Quality60%
  • Price40%

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Market context

Typical award in Construction work

£160,000

Median of 19,399 awards in the last 24 months

PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIP SERVICES LTD in the last 12 months

1

contract awarded, worth £234,950 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    30 October 2026

  2. Planning Update

    4 August 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    4 August 2026

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