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Sketty Lane Playing Fields Outfield Drainage Improvements

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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13 Aug 2025 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement by the City & County of Swansea involves the Sketty Lane Playing Fields Outfield Drainage Improvements. This procurement falls under the construction work category and is based in Swansea, UK. The process has reached the award and contract stages, with key dates including a contract start on 7th August 2025 and an expected completion by 31st August 2025. The procurement method was direct, conducted below threshold without competition, and is governed by UK domestic procurement regulations. The main supplier awarded the contract is Carrick Sports Construction Ltd.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in sports facility improvements. Such projects can be especially beneficial for companies with experience in drainage works and those looking to expand their portfolio in public infrastructural development. While the current contract was awarded directly, understanding the specifics of such contracts can provide insights and positioning for similar future opportunities, particularly within local government projects.

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Notice Title

Sketty Lane Playing Fields Outfield Drainage Improvements

Notice Description

To renew the outfield drainage on the cricket pitch at Sketty Lane, Swansea, with the outflow connecting to the existing soakaway, at the south of the ground;

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05876f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048564-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20259 months ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARRICK SPORTS CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

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