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Alexandra Park - Groundworks

STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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22 Apr 2026 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process spearheaded by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council focuses on groundworks at Alexandra Park. This project falls under the works category in the construction industry and is located in Stockport, UK. The procurement was undertaken through a direct method classified as "below threshold - without competition," which resulted in the contract being awarded to Ground Inc Ltd. The awarding stage has been completed, with the contract officially signed on 22nd April 2026. The contract period spans from 23rd April to 22nd July 2026, with a gross value of £12,281.86.

This procurement opportunity presents potential growth for businesses specialised in surface works and construction. With Ground Inc Ltd being a small to medium-sized enterprise, firms of a similar scale within the construction and groundworks sector may find success in future tenders issued by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Furthermore, organisations capable of providing specialised surface work solutions can position themselves as viable candidates for similar opportunities in the North West region of England.

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Notice Title

Alexandra Park - Groundworks

Notice Description

Groundworks at Alexandra Park

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068877
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036579-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45233200 - Various surface works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,234 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20262 days ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2026 - 22 Jul 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
STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKPORT
Postcode
SK1 3XE
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stockport
Electoral Ward
Brinnington & Stockport Central
Westminster Constituency
Stockport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROUND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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