Mampitts Community Hub Construction Contract

2026-11-03

Construction of a new one and a half storey Community Hub at Mampitts Green, Shaftesbury (SP7 8PG). Works include building construction, utilities, external areas, and landscape enhancements that improve the overall setting and public realm. The Hub is intended as a flexible, multiuse facility supporting community groups, wellbeing activities, small events, family programmes and general local services. This preliminary market engagement notice provides potential suppliers of an upcoming tender by Shaftesbury Town Council. The tender would be a below-threshold Open Procedure (single-stage) tender for the new Mampitts Community Hub. The contract will be a JCT intermediate contract with Contractor Design Portion applicable in respect of some elements. Why this opportunity is attractive to contractors: Straightforward, single storey building with coordinated design and planning permission already secured. Clear, conventional construction with minimal technical risk and a practical specification. Energy efficient design with modern, sensible compliance requirements and a focus on reducing long-term running costs. Landscape and public realm improvements that visibly enhance the local environment and create a strong sense of place. Positive and collaborative client team, ensuring clear communication, timely decisions and accessible project leadership. About the project: The Hub provides flexible, multiuser spaces suitable for community groups, wellbeing programmes, family activities, training sessions and small events. Its simple, practical layout keeps construction manageable while delivering longterm community benefit and value. The project supports a growing neighbourhood and provides a highprofile civic facility with strong local support. Please see planning application P/FUL/2024/01856

United Kingdom (UK)

2026-09-21