Tender

Farnborough Leisure Centre - Ground Remediation Works

RUSHMOOR BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Jun 2025 at 13:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Rushmoor Borough Council is currently in the tender stage of a public procurement process titled "Farnborough Leisure Centre - Ground Remediation Works." This initiative involves the remediation of land previously occupied by Farnborough Leisure Centre, following the demolition of its buildings in 2022. The project, identified under the CPV classification for demolition work, will take place in Farnborough, England. The open procedure aims to contain costs between £350,000 and £425,000, with a maximum threshold of £500,000. Key dates include the tender return deadline on 7th July 2025 and the projected contract award on 28th July 2025. Construction work is scheduled to commence on 8th September and conclude by 5th December 2025.

This procurement opportunity presents significant business growth potential, particularly for SMEs specialising in site preparation and clearance, asbestos removal, and soil decontamination. The use of the JCT Minor Works Building Contract 2024 Edition allows for straightforward, minor building works, making it suitable for seasoned contractors with expertise in similar projects. Open to all qualified suppliers, this tender provides a chance for businesses within the demolition and site remediation sectors to expand their portfolio by contributing to an important local council initiative. The project's straightforward timeline and clear scope further enhance its attractiveness to businesses looking to make efficient use of their resources.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Farnborough Leisure Centre - Ground Remediation Works

Notice Description

Rushmoor Borough Council ('the council') is inviting tenders from suitably qualified suppliers for the remediation of the ground within the boundary of the former Farnborough Leisure Centre (FLC). This follows the demolition of the 2 main leisure centre buildings in 2022. Remediation to the ground is now required to prepare the site for redevelopment. The demolition works are anticipated to include: * Break out remaining deep foundations * Remove remaining pile foundations to a depth of 5m * Remove asbestos contaminated ground and AIB/asbestos cement debris * Break out concrete slab to remove asbestos contaminated slab and ground below * Certify clearance of each area on completion. The council will let the contract using the JCT Minor Works Building Contract 2024 Edition in accordance with the Articles, Recitals, Particulars, etc. set out within the Preliminaries & General Conditions document. The council is targeting award of contract by 28th July 2025 with works to commence on site from 8th September and to be completed by no later than 5th December. The works value is estimated at approximately between PS350,000 to PS425,000 excluding VAT. The council reserves the right to set aside any tenders received which exceed PS500,000. The procurement timetable is set out below and, while the council does not intend to depart from it, it reserves the right to do so at any time. Any changes to the procurement programme will be communicated via the council's e-sender system ProContract in the first instance. * Contract notice published on FTS - 5th June 2025 * Procurement documents available on ProContract - 5th June 2025 * Compulsory Site Visit - 17th June 2025 11:00 * Deadline for requests for clarification - 27th June 2025 17:00 * Tender return deadline - 7th July 2025 12:00 * Issue Award Decision - 28th July 2025 * Contract Execution & Mobilisation - August 2025 * Works Commencement (from) - 8th September 2025 * Works Completion (by) - 5th December 202

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-249473c5-8dcc-402b-83b7-da8a6841fed3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98837543-e70e-4804-b428-04b1d4bd2189
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45111100 - Demolition work

45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work

45111211 - Blasting work

45111213 - Site-clearance work

45111250 - Ground investigation work

45112340 - Soil-decontamination work

45262660 - Asbestos-removal work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£425,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Sep 2025 - 5 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RUSHMOOR BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Richard Lock
Contact Email
richard.lock@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2392841262

Buyer Location

Locality
FARNBOROUGH
Postcode
GU14 7JU
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ37 North Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Rushmoor
Electoral Ward
Empress
Westminster Constituency
Aldershot

Further Information

Notice Documents

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