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Fawdon Park Improvements

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

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20 Feb 2026 at 08:36

Award Notice
Award

06 Sep 2023 at 13:27

Award Notice
Tender

27 Jan 2023 at 11:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Fawdon Park Improvements" project, initiated by Newcastle City Council, primarily deals with landscaping work for parks. This contract involves creating a paved Cycle "Pump" Track and conducting several related improvements such as existing paving repairs and vegetation management. The contract, valued at £100,000, follows an open procurement method below the threshold and was awarded to Brambledown Landscape Services Limited. The key dates include an award date of 14th March 2023 and a contract period from 3rd April 2023 to 15th May 2023, with the location of delivery identified by postal code NE3 in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in landscaping and construction. The nature of the project, which encompasses earthworks and landscaping enhancements, makes it an attractive venture for businesses experienced in park and recreational facility development. The project's scope for varied technical skills, including paving, planting, and maintenance services, offers diversified business prospects and can be particularly beneficial for companies seeking to expand their portfolio in local government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fawdon Park Improvements

Notice Description

Contract to improve Fawdon Park by constructing a paved Cycle "Pump" Track incorporating sharp changes in levels, jumps, beams and ramps. Associated works include repairs to existing paving, vegetation clearance and new tree and shrub planting,minor earthworks, soiling, seeding, and full re-instatement 12 months post practical completion maintainence

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b972107-75bc-426b-808e-bb34938ca457
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45112711 - Landscaping work for parks

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2023 - 15 May 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Joshua Ormston
Contact Email
corporate.procurement.team@newcastle.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07478700443

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRAMBLEDOWN LANDSCAPE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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