Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c44-d6b2-73df-8f80-afcbb975e6ad/land-development-use-opportunity-the-former-national-wildflower-centre-in-cou awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # Land Development & Use Opportunity: The former National Wildflower Centre in Court Hey Park [Knowsley Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/knowsley-council) Estimated value £4,551,413 Published 28 Sept 2018 Deadline Closed 24 Oct 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The principal objective of this tender is to procure a development partner to work with Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council ("KMBC") to develop up to c1.35 hectare of land and buildings within the site of the former National Wildflower Centre in Court Hey Park. KMBC will use the competitive dialogue procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, to explore possible solutions with Applicants, and identify a solution which best suits KMBC's Objectives (referred to in the accompanying Information Memorandum). The Partner will be responsible for the:- a) The design, build and financing of any necessary infrastructure changes to the Site (in accordance with legislative and Council requirements) under the terms of the Agreement for Lease; and b) Provision for the subsequent operation and maintenance of their identified use(s) for the Site under the Lease (250 years). ## CPV classification Construction work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b55588b6-5749-4199-85e6-c23bad2a1d84) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Knowsley Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/knowsley-council) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Hdc-1714 wadkins pavilion refurbishment · Harborough District Council · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a155bf-f664-72f9-9823-a85d6cddbdc6/hdc-1714-wadkins-pavilion-refurbishment) [Design, supply, and Installation of Newbiggin Skatepark Extension · Newbiggin Town Council · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-19a2-7348-a5cc-3f5ae51ef934/design-supply-and-installation-of-newbiggin-skatepark-extension) [Tender for the design, supply, delivery and installation of a modular UNIT and associated works at ARC healthy living, irvinestown. peaceplus funded upgrade works · Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1b74-73ec-a6f6-a1af37959997/tender-for-the-design-supply-delivery-and-installation-of-a-modular-unit-and-a) [ESPH AB RDC Sidley Depot (ESPH753) · Rother District Council · 49 days left · 7 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1d19-7155-8fe0-0d917105fca8/esph-ab-rdc-sidley-depot-esph753) [Demolition, Design and Construction of Howard's Lane Public Toilets, Howard's Lane, Wareham · Wareham Town Council · 88 days left · 15 Jan 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1d8a-7277-bc5b-edc9a127ee5b/demolition-design-and-construction-of-howards-lane-public-toilets-howards-la)