Tender

Withy Grove Park and Car Park Improvements

SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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23 Feb 2026 at 12:40

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13 Feb 2026 at 10:00

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06 Jan 2026 at 11:46

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06 Jan 2026 at 11:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by South Ribble Borough Council for the Withy Grove Park and Car Park Improvements project, targeting construction work within the UKD4 region, specifically in Bamber Bridge, United Kingdom. This tender is currently in the tender update stage, with key deadlines including the submission of bids by the 26th of February 2026 at 12:00 PM. The process operates under the open procurement method, facilitating a below-threshold open competition. Noteworthy is the existence of an electronic auction component, with bids required to be submitted through the online portal, The Chest.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in construction and park infrastructure improvements. Companies adept at delivering quality work with competitive pricing have a chance to secure a substantial project. The suitability criteria highlight opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs, enhancing the diversity of potential bidders. The contract award will take into consideration price, quality, and social value, with weights assigned at 60%, 25%, and 15% respectively. Engaging with this project aligns businesses with public authority standards and offers a platform for enhancing reputation in public procurement sectors.

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Notice Title

Withy Grove Park and Car Park Improvements

Notice Description

South Ribble Borough Council are inviting quotes for the Withy Grove Park main entrance alterations and park improvement works, Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge PR5 6YJ. All bids must be submitted via the online tendering portal, The Chest.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ffee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016042-2026
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 17 Jul 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
SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEYLAND
Postcode
PR25 1DH
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
South Ribble
Electoral Ward
Broadfield
Westminster Constituency
South Ribble

Further Information

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