Contract award · 4 Apr 2025

Homes England - Construction of Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club, Preston, Lancashire

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) awarded “Homes England…” to Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) Ltd for £6.2m.

Construction workNorth East

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Value
£6,200,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Construction work · Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants (CPV 45212000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date4 Apr 2025
  2. Published30 Jun 2025Published 87 days after the contract date

Description

Homes England is seeking to appoint a competent Supplier to design and build a new sports and social facility at the former Whittingham Hospital site, Preston, PR3 2JE. \r \r The scheme will see major redevelopment of the existing Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club (WGSSC), once the staff club when the hospital was in use. Works will see delivery of new clubhouse, 11 a-side football pitch, Multi Use Games Area (MUGA), caravan/camping area, car parking and associated ancillary landscaping. The established bowling green will be retained within the scheme.\r \r The Works comprise but are not limited too the following:\r • Phasing arrangements as outlined in the tender documents\r • Ground improvement works for new clubhouse and kiosk building foundation\r • Maintain existing services during the works and provision of all incoming services\r • Structure for the new clubhouse and external terrace area including provision of a canopy\r • Construction of retaining wal…

About the supplier

More from Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)

All contracts

More won by Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) Ltd

All contracts

Recent construction work contracts

Sector overview