Construction of Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club, Preston
Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) · Awarded contract
AwardedConstruction of Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club, Preston
Awarded 07 Apr 2025
Awarded07 Apr 2025
Value£6,200,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConstruction
Expires in 1y 5mo3y term, 53% elapsed
Awarded 7 Apr 2025Expires 6 Apr 2028
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Homes England awarded a contract to Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) Ltd for the design and construction of a new sports and social facility at the former Whittingham Hospital site in Preston, Lancashire.
The project includes a new clubhouse, an 11-a-side football pitch, a Multi Use Games Area, a caravan and camping area, car parking, and associated landscaping, while retaining the existing bowling green.
The works also cover ground improvement, drainage, mechanical and electrical services with PV panels, EV charging, a kiosk building, storage facilities, and a play area.
The contract value is £6,200,000.
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Construction of Whittingham and Goosnargh Sports and Social Club, Preston
Won by Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) Ltd · Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)
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