Award

QQ25/008 New Sports Fencing & Flood Lighting to the Skate Park in Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds

TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Oct 2025 at 07:44

Tender

01 Sep 2025 at 08:20

Summary of the contracting process

Tamworth Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the project titled "QQ25/008 New Sports Fencing & Flood Lighting to the Skate Park in Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds," focusing on recreational, cultural, and sporting services. The council, a sub-central government public authority, sought a provider to replace fencing and floodlighting within the Tamworth Castle Grounds. The procurement was conducted through an open competition, with the contract awarded to McArdle Sport Tec Ltd. The award was formalised with an active contract starting on 3rd November 2025 and ending on 12th December 2025, valued at £78,042 gross.

This tender presents substantial business opportunities, particularly for SMEs with expertise in sports infrastructure and recreational facility improvements. The open procurement method used by Tamworth Borough Council makes it accessible for a diverse range of businesses. The criteria prioritised quality and social value, providing a competitive edge to companies excelling in these areas. McArdle Sport Tec Ltd, as the successful supplier, exemplifies the type of specialised companies suited for such projects. This contract not only highlights the potential financial benefit but also the opportunity for businesses to gain recognition in public sector projects, which can be instrumental for growth and market expansion.

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Notice Title

QQ25/008 New Sports Fencing & Flood Lighting to the Skate Park in Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds

Notice Description

Tamworth Borough Council is seeking to appoint an experienced Provider to remove and renew the fencing around the Skate Park in the Castle Grounds Pleasure Park and also remove the existing floodlighting and renew with LED lighting.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0590f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066934-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92600000 - Sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,035 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@tamworth.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAMWORTH
Postcode
B79 7BZ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire

Local Authority
Tamworth
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MCARDLE SPORT TEC

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