AM0002MFC - Greyfriars - Construction of Market & Food Court

Buyer

Gloucester City Council

Estimated value

£2.3m

Location

South West

Deadline

3 December 2026

Published

30 October 2026

Category

Construction work

Trade

Construction and civil works

Suitable for SMEs

Not flagged

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In plain English

Gloucester City Council seeks construction services to repurpose the Eastgate Shopping Centre into a Market and Food Court, with work scheduled from January to May 2027. Bidders must account for strict Levelling Up Fund deadlines, potential hazardous materials, and specific sustainability requirements, including PV arrays and improved thermal envelopes.

Description from the notice

Project Title: Gloucester Greyfriars Project Location: Eastgate Shopping Centre and Food Court Construction Period: January 2027–May2027 – Incorporating Principal Designer at RIBA Sages 4-6 Client:?Gloucester City Council Key Requirements • Existing building needs repurposing and regeneration: strip out is completed but there may be unknown service runs, possible hazardous materials, structural constraints • Fire strategy compliance: smoke control, compartmentation, Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Martyn’s Law Act?2023 measures integrated into design • Timescales: strictly tied to Levelling Up Fund drawdown deadlines; design decisions must be made promptly to avoid programme critical delays to Cultural Hub Build Programme • Budget discipline: follow and understand overall budget caps for each building element • Administer and report on compliance and value • Sustainability: Car Park roof mounted PV array, improved thermal envelope, LED lighting, high efficiency Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical Services