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Procurement for a Developer for Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire.

Stroud District Council

Two stages

Estimated value
£50,000,000
Excluding VAT
Where
South West England
Buyer in South West England
Trade
Construction and building works
Construction work
Documents
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Time to bid
9 full UK working days before the deadline to apply to take part, Fri 6 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 35 days from publication to the closing day: longer than the median for open construction tenders (32 days).
Value
£50m is above the median (£2m) of the 389 open construction tenders that state a value.
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:Stroud District Council wishes to procure a developer partner to deliver its Brimscombe Port development. Brimscombe Port was at one time the largest inland port in the Country dating back to the 1780’s. Following the decline in canals the Port became redundant.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 093470-2026
Buyer
Stroud District Council
Buyer’s region
South West England
Where the work is
South West England
Listed on Evendraft under
South West England
Published
2 Oct 2026
Requests to take part by
6 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Questions by
23 Oct 2026, 16:00 UK time
Estimated value
£50,000,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Construction and building works
CPV codes
  • 45000000 Construction work
  • 71000000 Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedureTwo stages: apply to take part first; shortlisted suppliers are invited to tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer; estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
On ProContract (Supplying the South West)

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