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Tender

21 Jul 2026 at 08:22

Summary of the contracting process

Broxbourne Borough Council is currently seeking qualified contractors to undertake the construction of a new footpath at Goffs Oak Playing Fields, located in Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire. This procurement falls under the works industry category, specifically focused on footpath construction. The tender process is being operated through an open competition method that is below the threshold, allowing a broader range of potential bidders to participate. Key dates include a query deadline of 17:00 on 14th August 2026, followed by the submission deadline at 17:00 on 21st August 2026. Successful execution of this contract will commence on 7th September 2026, with completion expected by 30th November 2026.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for contractors specialising in infrastructure or civil engineering, particularly those with experience in designing and building footpaths. The open competition allows for a diverse range of businesses to engage, offering a platform to establish or expand their presence in the Hertfordshire region. Given the specific requirements and detailed evaluation criteria (75% Cost / 25% Quality), businesses that can demonstrate both cost-effectiveness and quality assurance are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity and foster business growth through public sector partnerships.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

BBC 0726 - Construction of Footpath at Goffs Oak Playing Fields, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire

Notice Description

Broxbourne Borough Council is looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to construct a new footpath at Goffs Oak Playing Fields, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire. Further details can be found in the tender documents available for download from Supply Hertfordshire, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home, the Council's electronic tendering portal. The closing date for submissions is 5pm on Friday 21 August 2026 and the deadline for queries is 5pm on Friday 14 August 2026, all queries should be made via the portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cf67
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068508-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45233161 - Footpath construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 20265 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2026 - 30 Nov 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
BROXBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHUNT
Postcode
EN8 9XQ
Post Town
Enfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Broxbourne
Electoral Ward
Rosedale and Bury Green
Westminster Constituency
Broxbourne

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068508-2026
    21st July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire
    Broxbourne Borough Council is looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to construct a new footpath at Goffs Oak Playing Fields, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire. Further details can be found in the tender documents available for download from Supply Hertfordshire, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home, the Council's electronic tendering portal. The closing date for submissions is 5pm on Friday 21 August 2026 and the deadline for queries is 5pm on Friday 14 August 2026, all queries should be made via the portal.

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