WP4068 - Ryecroft Community Hub - AWARD

Walsall Council is looking to appoint a single competent contractor to deliver Ryecroft Community Hub's Energy Improvements.

The Ryecroft Community Hub project aims to improve the energy efficiency of the building. Works involve upgrades to the building fabric, including replacing windows with new triple glazed units, installing a new external wall insulation system, and installing a new insulated suspended ceiling. In addition to these passive measures, the project will also include the installation of a new roof mounted photovoltaic panel system, electric vehicle charging points, and replacement of internal lighting with new LED fittings.

Project Location: Ryecroft Community Hub, 40 New Forest Road, Walsall WS3 1TR

Designs provided within this tender are up to RIBA Stage 4.

The route to market being used is a mini competition under the Pagabo Decarbonisation Solutions - AVP-HCC-1001. The framework fee applicable to contractors is 0.25% which is charge monthly.

The works are to be procured as part of a single stage process.

The Council will not accept joint tenders for this requirement and will contract with one entity.

This project is solely funded by the 'Bloxwich Town Deal Programme' which is externally funded by Government as part of its previous Levelling Up Programme.

Under the funding terms, all works must be completed and grant funding spent before the imposed deadline of the 31 March 2026