In brief
- £47.4 million tender for St Thomas' Centre for Living Well
- Bids close 12 November; 76-month term from April 2027
- Past builders include Tilbury Douglas (£6.7m) and Robertsons (£4.36m)
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a contractor to develop the St Thomas' Centre for Living Well in Stockport, valued at £47.4 million, with bids due by 12 November, according to a notice on ProContract.
The scheme will build an intermediate care facility on the former St Thomas' hospital site, due to open in spring 2027. It will create households of accommodation to help people regain independence and sit alongside a residential community with refurbished listed buildings and new homes.
For construction work, the council has previously used Tilbury Douglas, Robertsons Construction Group and TMT Commercial Contractors, with deals worth £6.7 million, £4.36 million and £2.77 million in GovMarket records.
Stockport Council has 201 public sector contracts worth £161.8 million since 2016 in GovMarket records. In 2026 it has signed 12 contracts worth £5.1 million.
Bids close on 12 November. The contract runs for 76 months from 1 April 2027.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £1.9m | 6 |
| 2022 | £66.1m | 27 |
| 2023 | £10.4m | 19 |
| 2024 | £42.7m | 44 |
| 2025 | £2.8m | 22 |
| 2026 | £5.1m | 12 |
Who this buyer has used for this work
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
