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11 Jun 2026 at 12:36

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea is seeking to redevelop the Elba Skatepark located in Gowerton, Swansea. This tender, titled "Contract for Elba Skatepark, Swansea," falls under the recreational, cultural and sporting services category, as well as construction work relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging, and restaurants. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, using an open procedure. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 6th July 2026 and a submission deadline set for 16th July 2026. With a contract value up to £396,000, the award decision is anticipated by 17th July 2026. The procurement includes works that are above threshold and is managed in accordance with the Welsh devolved regulations, showcasing Swansea's commitment to enhancing community-friendly spaces.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialised in construction, recreational facilities, and community infrastructure development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are particularly encouraged to compete, given the project's community-centric nature. The quality and price criteria respectively weigh 40% and 60%, making competitive pricing and high-quality technical proposals equally valuable. Businesses participating will have the chance to showcase their expertise in similar projects, thereby enhancing their portfolio and gaining further opportunities in public sector contracts. This development is poised to increase visitor activity and community engagement, providing an excellent growth avenue for companies aligned with these objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for Elba Skatepark, Swansea

Notice Description

This contract is to redevelop the Elba Skatepark in Gowerton, Swansea, to provide accessible skate & ride opportunities in a welcoming, community-friendly space. The Elba Skatepark Refurbishment is the sixth round in a series of skatepark and pump track projects to be delivered across the city and county of Swansea. This skatepark within this contract will be complemented by existing facilities and new projects to create a network of skate and wheeled sports facilities of different size, scale and challenge level.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b2d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055167-2026
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
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

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

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jul 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City & County of Swansea
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Postcode Area
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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