Tender

V4SDDC040 Granville Recreation Ground

SOUTH DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

22 May 2026 at 08:12

Summary of the contracting process

South Derbyshire District Council is seeking to engage a qualified supplier to execute external landscaping works at Granville Recreation Ground located in Woodville, Swadlincote. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions closing on 19th June 2026 at 17:00 BST. This initiative involves the construction of new recreational facilities, including a children's play area, under the classification of public authority sub-central government works. The procurement falls under the main category of works and follows an open competitive process. The contract value is estimated at £115,000, with work expected to commence on 17th August 2026 and conclude by 19th October 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in landscaping, playground construction, and park development, particularly those with experience in community-focused projects. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the procurement method supports open competition below the threshold. Ideal candidates will have the capability to deliver high-quality construction outcomes with robust site management and quality assurance. This project not only offers a direct contract opportunity but also positions the winning bidder as a key partner in enhancing community infrastructure, potentially leading to future collaborative efforts with the Council.

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Notice Title

V4SDDC040 Granville Recreation Ground

Notice Description

South Derbyshire District Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Supplier to undertake external landscaping works at Granville Recreation Ground, Woodville, Swadlincote. This procurement relates to the development and improvement of an existing park and is focused on delivering enhanced facilities for the local community, including the installation of a new children's play area, together with associated hard landscaping and supporting works as defined within the Schedule of Works, drawings and specifications included in the Tender Pack. The scheme has been developed following community consultation, with member engagement undertaken and a plan agreed. The Council is now moving into delivery and is seeking a contractor capable of providing a well-managed, safe, and high-quality construction solution that meets relevant standards and aligns with the required programme. Tenderers will be expected to demonstrate a clear methodology and delivery programme, with appropriate quality assurance, reporting, and site management arrangements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a046
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047507-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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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

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

45112711 - Landscaping work for parks

45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas

45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

45212000 - Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£115,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£115,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Aug 2026 - 19 Oct 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 DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWADLINCOTE
Postcode
DE11 0AH
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
South Derbyshire
Electoral Ward
Swadlincote
Westminster Constituency
South Derbyshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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