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title: "e-ITT for the provision of NM11 - Ballard Lake - Access and Open Space Enhancements Works"
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# e-ITT for the provision of NM11 - Ballard Lake - Access and Open Space Enhancements Works

Buyer: NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83872819-6588-4392-8a7e-faea83cb0a8f

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## Summary

New Forest District Council (NFDC) is inviting tenders for the "NM11 - Ballard Lake - Access and Open Space Enhancements Works". This project falls under the Landscaping work and Urban planning and landscape architectural services industry categories. The main work involves landscaping and associated external works at Ballard Lake, New Milton, United Kingdom. The tender process is currently in the 'Tender' stage with a submission deadline set for 12 NOON on 20th December 2024. The contract period is expected to start on 20th January 2025 and end on 18th April 2025, and interested parties must submit their tenders electronically via the South East Business Portal's Pro-Contract system.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in landscaping and urban planning. Suitable candidates include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in creating and enhancing public green spaces. The project aims to improve accessibility and safety around Ballard Lake and enhance its ecological value, making it ideal for businesses that prioritise sustainable landscaping practices. The successful bidder will contribute to an important local development that supports community recreation and environmental preservation, with ongoing site management by New Milton Town Council post-construction.

## Notice

e-ITT for the provision of NM11 - Ballard Lake - Access and Open Space Enhancements Works Closing Date for Submission of Tenders 12.00 NOON, 20.12.2024 to be returned electronically via the Council's e-tendering solution "Pro-Contract" hosted on the South East Business Portal (SEBP) Scope Overview: New Forest District Council (NFDC) wish to engage a Contractor to undertake landscaping and associated external works at Ballard Lake, New Milton. The site is designated Public Open Space and will be developed for informal recreation in accordance with New Forest District Council Mitigation Strategy: Mitigation for Recreational Impacts SPD 2021 and Infrastructure Delivery Plan. The project will enhance the existing 'park' area of Ballard Lake and connect this space to the wider walking routes that have previously been improved as Green Way projects, linking Walkford, to the west, with New Milton town centre. Ballard Lake Park is a highly valued green open space and is used daily by a wide range of local visitors, and the site is an important green element in the wider landscape and can be considered a 'gateway' feature that reflects the town's forest-edge location. This project will enhance accessibility and safety, define a robust boundary to the SINC woodland, whilst maintaining its unique and historic character. Ballard Lake Park is part of a wider site that is managed for its ecological value, this project will ensure that the new planting supports native species and extends habitats. Management and maintenance of the site post-construction will be carried out by New Milton Town Council (NMTC). See Appendix B - Outcome Specification for further details. By confirming an expression of interest in this contract opportunity, tenderers will automatically receive a link to the tender information including the full specification, contract terms and tenderer response forms. All correspondence is via the Councils e-tendering portal ProContract hosted on the South East Business Portal (SEBP).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e79ed9d-e7f0-4d7a-ad76-646f07857733 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2025 - 18 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £126,000 |
| 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 | NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | LYNDHURST |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO43 7PA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | New Forest |
| Electoral ward | Lyndhurst & Minstead |
| Westminster constituency | New Forest East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks
- 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2024 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e79ed9d-e7f0-4d7a-ad76-646f07857733

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e79ed9d-e7f0-4d7a-ad76-646f07857733
  22nd November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nfdc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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