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title: "Ground Maintenance Building at Potterne Park, Verwood (New Build)"
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# Ground Maintenance Building at Potterne Park, Verwood (New Build)

Buyer: CHRISTCHURCH AND EAST DORSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a15eb7d-b943-4303-a917-7a44ce24ee33

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## Summary

The Christchurch and East Dorset Council is procuring a new grounds maintenance building at Potterne Park, Verwood, which falls under the building construction work category. The project, valued at £162,000, is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline of 21st February 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 12th April 2018 and conclude by 12th October 2018. The building will serve essential accommodation and maintenance functions for heavy-duty horticultural equipment within the local authority area, positioned in the South West of England.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialised in building construction and services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Contractors that offer expertise in erecting steel portal frame structures and have experience in similar projects will find this tender appealing. With a focus on local authority needs and serving hospitality with agricultural and horticultural applications, suitable businesses are encouraged to explore this opportunity to enhance their operations and foster local economic development.

## Notice

A new grounds maintenance building is to be erected approximately five hundred metres from the Potterne Park pavilion building on the border of land belonging to Moor's Valley Country Park, and will be located on a clearing adjacent to the existing water irrigation farm for Moor's Valley golf course. The proposed function of the new building is to give accommodation and servicing facilities for agricultural and horticultural heavy duty equipment and serve as an operating base to serve within the local authority area. The building will be of a steel portal frame with profiled cladding with concrete panel sides set in a compound with tree surround adjacent to a service road linking Potterne Park and Moor's Valley Country Park. All questions and requests for clarification regarding this Invitation to Tender must be submitted in writing using the messaging feature of our procurement portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. Tenderers must upload and submit Supplier Response Documents electronically via www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. Note that you must upload your documents and then submit your documents. Note that if you upload your documents but fail to "Submit" them then the Authority will not receive them.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3b5298-dad2-4e2b-a6a8-8680d52eddd8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Apr 2018 - 12 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £162,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHRISTCHURCH AND EAST DORSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHRISTCHURCH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH23 1AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Christchurch Town |
| Westminster constituency | Christchurch |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 71315000 - Building services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2018 at 08:55 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3b5298-dad2-4e2b-a6a8-8680d52eddd8
- 8 Jan 2018 at 11:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ffd749d-3aa9-4b39-8dd4-49abfb147ad1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3b5298-dad2-4e2b-a6a8-8680d52eddd8
  17th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ffd749d-3aa9-4b39-8dd4-49abfb147ad1
  8th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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