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title: "Construction of a turf sports playing pitch"
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# Construction of a turf sports playing pitch

Buyer: GLAPTHORN PARISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b52b63b-b3fd-468b-a29b-852ba702dcd1

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## Summary

Glapthorn Parish Council is seeking contractors for the construction of a turf sports playing pitch behind Glapthorn Primary School in Glapthorn, near Oundle, PE8 5BQ. With a budget of £80,000, this procurement falls under the category of Recreational, Cultural and Sporting Services. The tender period is currently active and will close on 11th December 2019, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1st May 2020 and run until 1st September 2020. The procurement method employed is a limited competitive quotation process, aimed at contractors with experience in playing field establishment and land drainage.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction, landscaping, or sports facility establishment. Businesses equipped to handle land drainage and groundwork would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating, contractors not only have the chance to secure a project that contributes to local community sports but can also build their reputation in the public sector, potentially leading to future contracts with public authorities.

## Notice

Glapthorn Parish Council is planning to construct a grass sports playing field behind Glapthorn Primary School, Benefield Road, Glapthorn, near Oundle, PE8 5BQ. Expressions of interest are invited from contractors experienced in playing field establishment to undertake the work which will also include land drainage. Interested contractors should apply to the Parish Clerk ( see contact details). Additional information: This playing field will be saved by a new access road and car park the work for which is subject of a separate notice (Ref GlapPField project-access road and car park.)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79d163c5-170b-4a60-8032-85963023a5c6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2020 - 1 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| 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 | GLAPTHORN PARISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | YARWELL |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE8 6PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Oundle |
| Westminster constituency | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2019 at 18:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79d163c5-170b-4a60-8032-85963023a5c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79d163c5-170b-4a60-8032-85963023a5c6
  20th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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