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title: "Milton Keynes Council - WEA Fairfields Playing Fields: Enabling Groundworks and Grass Pitch Construction"
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# Milton Keynes Council - WEA Fairfields Playing Fields: Enabling Groundworks and Grass Pitch Construction

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64cb774e-132c-4eac-a142-ab2f4995326f

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## Summary

The Milton Keynes Council is seeking contractors for the project titled "WEA Fairfields Playing Fields: Enabling Groundworks and Grass Pitch Construction." This procurement falls under the works category, specifically focusing on landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas. Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, the tender was published on 4th July 2019, with the tender period concluding on 25th July 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2019 and will span until 31st August 2021. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in landscaping and civil works. The project involves essential groundwork, drainage system installations, and creating compliant natural turf pitches, all of which require expertise in sports facility development. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in site preparation, drainage solutions, and grass pitch construction will be well-positioned to compete and potentially secure the contract.

## Notice

WEA Fairfields Playing Fields: Enabling Groundworks and Grass Pitch Construction. The scope of the works is limited to site clearance operations (removal of existing vegetation to enable access to land, ground works (to include the striping, storing and spreading of topsoil, stripping and filling of sub soil and finishing grading works), installation of land drainage system to future sports pitches and associated works (to include the creation of SUDs attenuation ponds and culverting of ditches to enable future vehicular access), Grass seeding and associated maintenance operations to develop sport England compliant natural turf sports pitches and establish amenity grass to future open space areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e51f0888-5ba2-49cf-9815-c1ad60ca002a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2019 - 9 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £455,116 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 3EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BURROWS CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2019 at 10:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e51f0888-5ba2-49cf-9815-c1ad60ca002a
- 4 Jul 2019 at 13:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/814df091-b8d1-401e-ac26-28493c799ba4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e51f0888-5ba2-49cf-9815-c1ad60ca002a
  30th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/814df091-b8d1-401e-ac26-28493c799ba4
  4th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk

## Provenance

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