--- title: "CBC-1498-T-CB Thornhill Primary School External Works" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6d8e4972-7c83-4805-92b4-bf5169b00b33" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6d8e4972-7c83-4805-92b4-bf5169b00b33" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6d8e4972-7c83-4805-92b4-bf5169b00b33.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6d8e4972-7c83-4805-92b4-bf5169b00b33.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-03-02" --- # CBC-1498-T-CB Thornhill Primary School External Works Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d8e4972-7c83-4805-92b4-bf5169b00b33 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6d8e4972-7c83-4805-92b4-bf5169b00b33) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6d8e4972-7c83-4805-92b4-bf5169b00b33.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council has initiated a tender process for the construction project titled "CBC-1498-T-CB Thornhill Primary School External Works." This involves the construction of a sports pitch and soft play area in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire. The project includes various elements such as site preparations, earthworks, drainage, and turf maintenance to ensure compliance with Sport England standards. The tender deadline is set for March 24, 2023, with the contract period starting on April 17, 2023. This tender presents opportunities for businesses specializing in landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas, as well as flatwork for children's play areas. Companies adept in construction, turf maintenance, and sports surface installations would be well-suited to compete. Interested parties are advised to visit the Central Bedfordshire Council's electronic tendering system to access the necessary documents for participation in the procurement process. ## Notice Construction of sports pitch and soft play area. The project covers the construction of a natural turf sports and soft play area adjacent to the new Thornhill Primary School construction, including; o site preparations o level adjustments and earthworks o sports surface land drainage o cultivations, soil amendment (amelioration) o seedbed preparation and maintenance to handover and first use All works recognising Sport England Natural Turf for Sport design guidance notes 2011 with the ultimate aim of creating natural turf sports surface area compliant with sport England PQS (performance quality standards) achieved for year round uses subject to management and maintenance regimes are to be adopted. The site is located in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire. Provision Is to be made for the urban nature of the site access routes and local traffic conditions/associated restrictions. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b7b0c60-95a2-4bb1-a537-36d85507fae9 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 Apr 2023 - 16 Apr 2024 | | 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFORD | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas - 45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area ## Release History - 2 Mar 2023 at 17:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b7b0c60-95a2-4bb1-a537-36d85507fae9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b7b0c60-95a2-4bb1-a537-36d85507fae9 2nd March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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