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Bransbury Park Play Area

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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29 Dec 2025 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council recently completed a procurement process for the construction of a new play area at Bransbury Park. This contract, categorized under the works industry, was awarded to Reds Builders and forms part of the local development efforts in the Portsmouth region (UKJ31), United Kingdom. The procurement was carried out under a "Below threshold - unknown" method with the legal basis provided by UK legislation 2023/54. The award stage was reached, and the contract became active on 31st October 2025, expected to conclude by 31st March 2026. The total value of the contract is £100,000.

This procurement process presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses within the construction sector, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in construction work, akin to Reds Builders, are well-suited to engage in such tenders. By participating in local government projects of this nature, businesses can enhance their portfolios and establish a strong presence in the public sector market. Engaging in projects with councils like Portsmouth City Council can also open doors for collaboration in future regional development initiatives.

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Notice Title

Bransbury Park Play Area

Notice Description

Construction of new play area

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fde4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086355-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REDS BUILDERS

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