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Pre-Market Engagement William Bird Community Hub Toulmin Drive, St Albans

St Albans City and District Council · Local authority

In brief

St Albans City and District Council has announced plans to buy construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 1 March 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for construction contracts in this region (from 402 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This is a pre-market engagement document to enable St Albans City and District Council (the 'Authority') to interact with potential providers and suppliers before formally starting a procurement process, its aim is to help the Authority understand the market and to better to refine its requirements based on supplier feedback, to encourage competition and identify challenges ahead of the future procurement of the William Bird Community Hub project.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 081515-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 082159-2026

About the buyer

St Albans City and District CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

12

Awards

3

Suppliers it has used most for construction

All tenders and awards from St Albans City and District Council

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From notice 081515-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 August 2026, last updated 28 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.