Tender

Groundwork for bandstand in Stangrove Park, Edenbridge

EDENBRIDGE TOWN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Edenbridge Town Council is currently seeking to procure groundwork services for a new bandstand in Stangrove Park, Edenbridge. This opportunity falls under the category of recreational, cultural, and sporting services (CPV 92000000). The procurement process is at the tender stage, following an open procedure below threshold, with a tender period ending on 18th March 2026. The contract is set to commence on 1st May 2026, lasting until 1st June 2026. The location for the project is specified by the postcode TN8 5LU. The total estimated contract value is £25,000, with a minimum value of £17,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the construction and civil engineering sectors, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) suited for groundworks and paving projects. The division of the project into two tenders allows flexibility, enabling companies to focus on either the groundworks or the supply and installation of the bandstand, or both. With the expectation of collaborative coordination where separate contracts are awarded, businesses looking to extend their expertise and footprint in municipal projects will find this tender appealing. The open tender process ensures transparency and fair competition, making it an attractive venture for qualified contractors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Groundwork for bandstand in Stangrove Park, Edenbridge

Notice Description

Groundworks, foundations, paving, drainage and extension of path for new Bandstand with column pitch of 6120mm in diameter in Stangrove Park, Edenbridge. This procurement has been divided into two separate tenders: Bandstand ground works, including the provision of a suitable concrete base; and The supply and installation of a constructed bandstand. These works may be delivered either by two separate contractors or by a single contractor. Where the contracts are awarded separately, it is expected that both contractors will work collaboratively to agree the final concrete plinth details and coordinate installation requirements accordingly. This project is planned for delivery spring/summer 2026. Tender documents are available upon request.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fd6943c-d06f-46e1-98c0-5c9e6ec0a265
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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 1 Jun 2026 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
EDENBRIDGE TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dan Strugnell
Contact Email
openspaces@edenbridgetowncouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01732 865368

Buyer Location

Locality
EDENBRIDGE
Postcode
TN8 5AR
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sevenoaks
Electoral Ward
Edenbridge South and West
Westminster Constituency
Tonbridge

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