Tender

Leigh-on-Sea Skatepark Refurbishment

LEIGH-ON-SEA TOWN COUNCIL

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23 Dec 2025 at 13:27

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19 Dec 2025 at 12:17

Summary of the contracting process

Leigh-on-Sea Town Council, located at Leigh Community Centre in Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom, is inviting tenders for the refurbishment of an outdoor skate park. This project falls under the services category, specifically focusing on repair and maintenance services of playground equipment. The main objective is to enhance the safety, aesthetics, and user experience of the skate park, with tasks including concrete repairs, perimeter fencing replacement, graffiti removal, and decorative installations. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with an open procedure in place. Key dates for interested businesses include the close of the enquiry period on 26th January 2026 and the submission deadline on 30th January 2026. The contract is scheduled to be awarded by 17th February 2026, with project completion expected by the end of March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in playground and recreational facility refurbishments. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited due to the project scale and scope, with a focus on concrete work and decorative installations. The procurement process favours companies with a strong background in delivering similar projects, as previous experience, cost, qualifications, and references are key award criteria. Businesses that are adept at project management and complex logistical planning will benefit from the intricate scheduling and variety of tasks required in this project. The open procedure ensures a fair competitive environment, providing equal opportunities for all qualified businesses to submit their proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Leigh-on-Sea Skatepark Refurbishment

Notice Description

The works comprise the refurbishment of an existing outdoor skate park to improve safety, aesthetics, and user experience. The scope includes: -Concrete repairs to ramps, bowls, ledges, and flat surfaces. -Replacement of perimeter fencing. -Removal of graffiti. -Installation of decorative elements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fa41
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085840-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20256 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
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
LEIGH-ON-SEA TOWN COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

BARKER ASSOCIATES (ESSEX) LIMITED

Contact Name
Clare Milligan
Contact Email
arobertson@barker-associates.co.uk, clerk@leighonseatowncouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01702 716288

Buyer Location

Locality
LEIGH-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS9 1SP
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex

Local Authority
Braintree
Electoral Ward
Great Notley & Black Notley
Westminster Constituency
Braintree

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