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WLNR Footpath Resurfacing

Hedge End Town Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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02 Apr 2026 at 09:03

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Tender

23 Dec 2025 at 14:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Hedge End Town Council recently completed a procurement process titled "WLNR Footpath Resurfacing," which falls under the works category, specifically surface work for footpaths. Located in Wildern Local Nature Reserve, Hedge End, the project aimed at constructing an all-weather footpath with ecological considerations. The procurement employed an open procedure and reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 4 March 2026. The primary contract was awarded to Marlow Groundworks, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) situated in Four Marks, United Kingdom. The tender highlighted the need for high-quality and cost-effective solutions, valuing these equally in the selection criteria.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the construction and surface works sectors, particularly those specialising in ecological and environmentally-conscious projects. Businesses with expertise in managing sensitive ecological sites and offering competitive pricing structures are well-suited to engage in such tenders. The use of an open procedure allows for a broader range of potential suppliers to participate, foster competition, and potentially increase business growth through public contracts with regional authorities like Hedge End Town Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WLNR Footpath Resurfacing

Notice Description

Hedge End Town Council (HETC) invites tenders for the upgrade and resurfacing of a permissive footpath within Wildern Local Nature Reserve, Hedge End. The project requires the construction of an all-weather footpath surfaced with selfbinding gravel, designed to be sympathetic to the ecological setting of the reserve.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Works will include the careful management of surface tree roots and, where necessary, the installation of raised walkways to protect sensitive habitats and ensure accessibility.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fca3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030668-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233253 - Surface work for footpaths

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Hedge End Town Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO30 4AF
Postcode Area
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Hedge End South
Westminster Constituency
Hamble Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Marlow Groundworks

Further Information

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