Notice Information
Notice Title
Meldreth Recreation Ground Development
Notice Description
This is a project on Meldreth recreation ground to enhance the facilities in the recreation ground particularly for children of senior school age. Key works are:- * Remove existing zip wire * Install new zip wire of at least the same length as existing wire. Aerial Runway - 25m with starting platform, runout section, stainless steel trolley and connecting brackets. Either in timber or metal, if in timbers, all timbers on steel post feet to give protection around the base against strimming. Hard wear surface under the wire. * New hard surface multi use games area. o 25m x 12m to be installed over the old zip wire, adjacent to existing children's play area. o Needlepunch surface with colour zones for basket ball and markings for 5 a side o 5 aside goals with integrated basketball hoops (old hoops to be removed and retained) o Noise reducing rebound fencing up to 3 meters at each end but no perimeter fencing. Steel Goal End - 3m high x 9m wide utilising steel mesh rebound fencing panels o To install Muga surfacing to include o Excavate to reduce levels; average 220 mm deep o Level and compact bottoms of excavations o Cut-fill and dispose of remainder of excavated material off site via grab wagons o Install membrane o Blind area with compacted sand layer o 150 x 50 mm edgings to perimeter approx. o Supply and fit inlaid grass sports lines, colour combinations for basketball and football o Supply and spread sports sand infill at a rate of 6kg/m2 Other key requirements:- * Preparation of a project risk assessments and method statements covering planned construction. * Environmental removal of general waste from site. All waste to be transferred to a registered recycling centre for further processing. * The site is adjacent to a children's play area, which will need to be operational through out the project, However safety fencing to secure site will need to be erected and dismantled. * Time line is ideally for installation to take place during school term time.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05903f
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052382-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
45000000 - Construction work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £85,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £85,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 Aug 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 26 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MELDRETH PARISH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- parishclerk@meldreth-pc.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MELDRETH
- Postcode
- SG8 6LX
- Post Town
- Stevenage
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Electoral Ward
- Melbourn
- Westminster Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052382-2025
29th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.api-play.org
* Certified members of the Association of Play Industries - https://www.api-play.org * All manufacture and installed to current British Standards 1176 and 1177. * Approved members of CHAS and Construction Line, -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4600
Meldreth Recreation Ground development requirements document
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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