Award

Paradise Park Path ad Park Improvements

SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

01 May 2026 at 07:46

TenderUpdate

12 Nov 2025 at 11:31

TenderUpdate

07 Oct 2025 at 14:54

TenderUpdate

07 Oct 2025 at 13:40

Tender

06 Oct 2025 at 11:04

Planning

02 Oct 2025 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

South Ribble Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Paradise Park Path and Park Improvements" project under an open competition method. The project falls within the construction industry category, specifically targeting works, and is situated in Leyland, United Kingdom. The buyer is classified under public authority - sub-central government. The procurement has progressed to the award and contract stages, with the supplier "Ground Inc Ltd" having secured the contract. The contract period spans from 11th May 2026 to 8th June 2026. The procurement was initially announced in planning stages in October 2025, with several updates leading to award completion by May 2026. During the tender process, submission was facilitated through The Chest E-portal, with the tender period ending on 24th November 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those within the construction sector. It highlights the council's initiative to enhance community environments through infrastructural improvements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as organisations with a focus on quality and social value, would find this tender particularly fitting, given the procurement's emphasis on these criteria. The open procurement method, alongside the project’s classification below the threshold, encourages broad participation, potentially benefiting companies looking to expand their public sector portfolio. Engagement in this project could establish valuable rapport and experience with public procurement processes, which is crucial for long-term business growth within the government sector.

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Notice Title

Paradise Park Path ad Park Improvements

Notice Description

South Ribble Borough Council invited quotes for the Paradise Park paths and park improvements tender. All bids were evaluated in accordance to the terms set in the tender pack.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a697
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040241-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£165,840 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
6 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 8 Jun 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEYLAND
Postcode
PR25 1DH
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
South Ribble
Electoral Ward
Broadfield
Westminster Constituency
South Ribble

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROUND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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