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title: "Building a Horse Arena and Turnout Area"
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# Building a Horse Arena and Turnout Area

Buyer: RC & CM TONKS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8ca0489-6516-4ab3-b01d-b887156287c9

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## Summary

RC & CM Tonks, a long-established family partnership and farming business operating from Ventonwyn Farm in Tregony, Truro, is seeking tenders for the construction of a horse arena and turnout area. This project, which aims to enhance their equestrian training facilities, falls under the industry category of construction work for buildings related to leisure, sports, culture, lodging, and restaurants. Located in the South West region of the United Kingdom, the procurement stage is currently at the tender stage with submissions due by 8 November 2024. The project has an estimated value of GBP 60,000, with the contract period starting on 18 November 2024 and concluding on 31 December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those experienced in building sports and leisure facilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement is being conducted through an open procedure designed to be accessible below the threshold of larger contracts. Suitable businesses can leverage this project to establish or strengthen their presence within the South West region of the UK. Additionally, the focus on equestrian facilities might particularly appeal to companies with a niche in equestrian construction or related industries.

## Notice

RC & CM Tonks is a family run partnership farming business. The partnership operate on Ventonwyn Farm, Tregony, Truro, TR2 5SH. The farm has been run for over 60 years+ by the Tonks family. One area that the Tonks Family are passionate about is equestrian training. We wish to grow our business with the provision of new equestrian facilities The purchase of this system is part of a grant funded application process and therefore procurement will be subject to grant approval of the project. We will assess tenders received on a Most Economically Advantageous Tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cceebcf-7b13-44ac-bc80-7ba4260b7525 |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | RC & CM TONKS |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR2 5SH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | St Mewan & Grampound |
| Westminster constituency | St Austell and Newquay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212000 - Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2024 at 16:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cceebcf-7b13-44ac-bc80-7ba4260b7525

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cceebcf-7b13-44ac-bc80-7ba4260b7525
  17th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/174a6431-7cc0-4f41-91ba-cd5c8ffc182f

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