--- title: "A Welcoming Park (South) - Car Park and Footpath Improvements" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-27dea138-7847-435b-8f0f-4a3f5a7feb33" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-27dea138-7847-435b-8f0f-4a3f5a7feb33" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-27dea138-7847-435b-8f0f-4a3f5a7feb33.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-27dea138-7847-435b-8f0f-4a3f5a7feb33.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY E-TENDERING" published: "2024-08-28" --- # A Welcoming Park (South) - Car Park and Footpath Improvements Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY E-TENDERING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27dea138-7847-435b-8f0f-4a3f5a7feb33 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-27dea138-7847-435b-8f0f-4a3f5a7feb33) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-27dea138-7847-435b-8f0f-4a3f5a7feb33.json) ## Summary The Northumberland National Park Authority is soliciting tenders for "A Welcoming Park (South) - Car Park and Footpath Improvements". This procurement targets the construction industry and pertains to enhancements at Walltown Country Park (CA8 7JD) and Hareshaw Linn (NE48 2BZ). The tender is at the active stage, with submissions due by noon on 20th September 2024. The project is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and the North East Combined Authority Investment Fund, requiring completion by February 2025. The procurement method follows an open procedure under the below-threshold category. This tender represents a substantial opportunity for growth in the construction sector, particularly for SMEs capable of managing large-scale park infrastructure projects. Businesses specialising in resurfacing, drainage, and EV charging installations will find this tender fitting, as it involves resurfacing footpaths and car parks, as well as installing new EV charging stations. The Northumberland National Park Authority, responsible for overseeing this project, offers an inviting platform for enterprises looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects. ## Notice Northumberland National Park Authority are currently out to tender for the provision of Car Park and Footpath improvements as part of our Welcoming Park South project . The project is funded by UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and the North East Combined Authority Investment Fund with the North East Combined Authority as the Lead Authority. The project must be fully completed and invoiced by no later than February 2025 to comply with the availability of the funding. Earlier completion would be desirable. Consisting of two projects, the tenderer has the option of tendering for one of the projects, either lot 1 or 2, or both projects, lot 3. The Walltown Country Park project consists of resurfacing the existing footpath network approximately 1570 metres with Flexi pave as well as resurfacing approximately 126 metres of footpath with tarmac. The project also includes resurfacing the existing carpark, new drainage works and installation of a double EV charging station. The managing contractor is recommended to liaise with the EV charging contractor to discuss installation of the EV chargers and programme for the works within the tender. At Hareshaw Linn the works consist of creating a new tarmac carpark approx. 294m2, with associated drainage systems, the site is currently a grassed area with nearby commercial and residential developments. The project also includes minor alterations to the existing car park, approx. 215m2, such as new white lining to parking bays, installation of new bike stands, repairing the existing stone wall, cutting into the stone wall in preparation of EV charging posts. The managing contractor is recommended to liaise with the EV charging contractor for the installation of 2 x double socket new EV charging posts. (Lot 1) Walltown Country Park CA8 7JD (Lot 2) Hareshaw Linn, NE48 2BZ (Lot 3) Walltown Country Park and Hareshaw Linn Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to "Express Interest" at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through this e-tendering system. When the tender documents have been made available involved suppliers will receive notification via email and the tender documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of the e-tendering website (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa) and selecting the 'View Details' button of this project. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be noon on the 20th September 2024 Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website Additional information: Visit our supplier portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa to register your interest and gain access to the tender documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c54a2f7-f21b-4aed-82a8-f7090d97c88c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Oct 2024 - 28 Feb 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY E-TENDERING | | Locality | NORTHUMBERLAND | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE46 1BS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland | | Local authority | Northumberland | | Electoral ward | Hexham East | | Westminster constituency | Hexham | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 28 Aug 2024 at 15:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c54a2f7-f21b-4aed-82a8-f7090d97c88c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c54a2f7-f21b-4aed-82a8-f7090d97c88c 28th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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