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title: "King George V playing field improvements"
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# King George V playing field improvements

Buyer: PRESTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35c095a1-f064-4206-8b6e-ef745b5dc60a

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## Summary

Preston City Council is inviting tenders for the "King George V playing field improvements" project. This procurement falls under the industry category of ground-drainage work and related services, such as installation of electrical equipment and flatwork for children's play areas. The project aims to enhance the playing field by extending the car park, improving drainage, relocating the play area, and installing various amenities, such as fences, footpaths, lighting, CCTV, signage, and furniture. The location of the project is in England, with key dates including the tender submission deadline on 3rd February 2025 and the contract period starting on 9th February 2025 and ending on 30th December 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold level, suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, drainage, landscaping, and installation services. The extensive range of works required, from car park extension to play area relocation and the installation of lighting and CCTV, makes it an attractive project for companies with diverse skill sets. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is designed to be accessible to these types of enterprises, fostering business growth and the chance to establish or strengthen client relationships with local government entities.

## Notice

King George V playing field improvements Improvement works comprising extension of car park, drainage, fencing, footpaths, play area relocation, lighting & CCTV, signage & furniture, soft landscaping Full details available on: https://procontract.due-north.com/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86ae7b8a-e69e-4c3f-b86e-396f26e8105b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Feb 2025 - 30 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| 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 | PRESTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 45111240 - Ground-drainage work
- 45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area
- 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2024 at 16:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86ae7b8a-e69e-4c3f-b86e-396f26e8105b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86ae7b8a-e69e-4c3f-b86e-396f26e8105b
  20th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.preston.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/

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