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27 Jul 2026 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

Yate Town Council has issued a tender for the supply and installation of a Changing Places facility at the Yate Outdoor Sports Complex (YOSC) in Bristol, UK. This tender, initiated on 27th July 2026, is in the active stage and is open until 18th September 2026. The contract is valued at £71,000 excluding VAT, with the work falling under the construction category. The procurement method follows an open competition below the threshold, allowing various potential bidders to compete. Interested parties can attend site visits and must submit their bids online by the given deadline.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for construction firms, particularly those with expertise in building accessible facilities and experience in similar projects. Businesses that can offer strong technical skills, relevant experience, and comprehensive aftercare services, such as maintenance and staff training, will be well-positioned to benefit. The engagement will require entering into a JCT Design and Build contract, offering sustained business interaction through monthly valuations and retention periods, making it particularly appealing for SMEs and VCSEs looking to expand their footprint in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Yate Town Council Changing Places Facility at Yate Outdoor Sports Complex (YOSC)

Notice Description

Yate Town Council would like to invite interested parties to tender for the opportunity to supply and install a Changing Places facility at Yate Outdoor Sports Complex (YOSC) for an anticipated budget of PS71,000 excluding VAT, and have prepared the following documents to assist as part of the tender: * Form of Tender, Anti-collusion Certificate and Climate and Planet Declaration. * Due diligence & References Pack * Changing Places Consortium Documents (www.changing-places.org): o CPT - A Practical Guide o CPT - Equipment and Environment Checklist o CPT - Example Room Layout Plan * YOSC Changing Places Facility Location Document * YOSC Site Plan * YOSC Drainage CCTV Inspection Report. Scope of the contract: To supply and install a new Changing Places facility at Yate Outdoor Sports Complex, including required groundworks and utility connections. To comply with all aspects of the Changing Places Consortium requirements, as per the provided documents, to ensure the facility can be registered with the Changing Places Consortium upon project completion and guarantees given that this will be achieved. The successful tender will be required to enter a JCT Design and Build form of contract with the client: Yate Town Council. Valuations will be monthly. Retention percentage 5% reducing to 2.5% on practical completion for a 12-month retention period. Site visits: YTC will offer meetings for interested suppliers on site to discuss install and location options.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d478
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070885-2026
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
£71,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£71,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 6-12 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
YATE TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS37 5PP
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Yate Central
Westminster Constituency
Thornbury and Yate

Further Information

Notice Documents

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