Notice Information
Notice Title
Main 3G pitch and shock pad replacement at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre, Ebbw Vale
Notice Description
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, hereinafter referred to as the 'Council', invites Tenders in accordance with the enclosed Instructions and published contract documentation, to undertake works comprising the provision of a new 3G surface to the main 3G pitch at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre, Ebbw Vale. This project focuses on the full refurbishment of the main 3G pitch at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre, including the removal and replacement of the existing synthetic carpet and shockpad system. The purpose of this upgrade is to restore surface performance to FIFA Quality standards, improve player safety, and extend the lifespan of the facility. All works must be delivered in line with the latest Sport England Design Guidance Notes, FIFA Quality Programme for Football Turf (2023 edition), and relevant BS EN standards. At the conclusion of the procurement exercise it is the Council's intention to award a contract commencing January 2026 with a completion date of 20th March 2026.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ea35
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077710-2025
- 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, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
45212290 - Repair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £300,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £300,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 27 Nov 20251 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 7 Jan 20262 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 19 Jan 2026 - 20 Mar 2026 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
- BLAENAU GWENT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Lee Williams
- Contact Email
- lee.williams@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EBBW VALE
- Postcode
- NP23 6DN
- Post Town
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL53 Gwent Valleys
- Delivery Location
- TLL16 Gwent Valleys
-
- Local Authority
- Blaenau Gwent
- Electoral Ward
- Ebbw Vale South
- Westminster Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077710-2025
27th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com
Invitation to tender documentation comprising Tendering Instructions, Evaluation Criteria, Client Specification and Contract Terms and Conditions has been uploaded to the Council's E-tendering portal (ETenderWales)
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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