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11 Dec 2025 at 09:57

Summary of the contracting process

West Monkton Parish Council is seeking tenders for the construction of pathways at Maidenbrook Country Park in Taunton, as part of their ongoing public works. This project requires the construction of 1,445 metres of pathways and is within the industry category of footpath construction work. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline of 5pm on Friday, 16th January 2026. Interested contractors must submit their tender documents via post or email, marked confidential, to the contact point at the Parish Council. The contract period is scheduled to start on 1st February 2026 and is expected to be completed by the end of April 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with experience in similar public works projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suitable to apply. The procurement method is open competition, making it accessible for a wide range of contractors. Businesses with the capacity to provide comprehensive services including project management, skilled labour, and flexible partnership arrangements stand a good chance to succeed. The award criteria include insurance coverage, past experience, and price, all equally weighted to ensure a fair and comprehensive evaluation process.

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Notice Title

Maidenbrook Country Park Pathways Construction

Notice Description

Tenders are invited from suitably qualified contractors to construct pathways at Maidenbrook Country Park, Maidenbrook Lane, Taunton, TA2 8JT. A total of 1445 metres of pathway, 1.5m width.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f35c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081778-2025
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

45233161 - Footpath construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Monkton Parish Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA2 8FT
Postcode Area
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
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
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Monkton & North Curry
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

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