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title: "Botley Bowl Skatepark"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f0db"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NORTH HINKSEY PARISH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-10-28"
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# Botley Bowl Skatepark

Buyer: NORTH HINKSEY PARISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f0db

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## Summary

The North Hinksey Parish Council is currently seeking tenders for the construction of the Botley Bowl Skatepark, located in Upper Louie Memorial Playing Field, North Hinksey, Oxfordshire. This procurement falls under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, with a total value of £180,000. The tender is in the active phase and is being conducted through an open procedure. The deadline for submissions is set for 23rd November 2021, with the bid opening scheduled for 30th November 2021, aiming for project completion by Q2 2022.

This project presents a significant opportunity for contractors specialising in skatepark design and construction, particularly those with experience in delivering inclusive recreational facilities. Businesses focused on engineering, architecture, and construction services that can innovate and provide high-quality infrastructure will be well-positioned to compete. The successful contractor will contribute to creating a vibrant community space that caters to various skill levels, supporting local youth engagement in wheeled sports, and enhancing the overall appeal of the area.

## Notice

North Hinksey Parish Council has a new skatepark as part of its key objectives. The skate park working group has been investigating the necessary steps in order to make this happen within 2022 and consulting with the public. We are inviting tenders from contractors experienced in taking a skatepark project from design to completion.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design Brief - Main Goals 1. New wheeled sports facility in Upper Louie Memorial Playing Field to replace the original Botley Bowl. 2. To provide a high quality and inclusive facility that offers space for beginners as well as opportunity for progression to more challenging features for more advanced riders. 3. To honour the unique history and reputation of the original Botley Bowl. 4. To have the build completed and park open by Q2 2022. Design Brief * A bowl: 5-6ft deep. * Mini ramp: 2-3ft deep with 10ft-12ft flat section or as advised by experts * (Alternative: A "key hole" bowl that accommodates both bowl and mini-ramp described above) * Street section - specific features to be advised but toinclude a flat section for beginners * Rollover and pump sections * Steel coping to provide robust edges for low maintenance * At least two sections that can accommodate riders simultaneously * To accommodate riders of all abilities and various types of wheeled sports * Good flow to the park with natural progression from beginner features to advanced features * Design to work in sympathy with surrounding area, making use of existing material and avoiding costly excavation of the old bowl if possible.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026990-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | £180,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH HINKSEY PARISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX2 9TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Botley & Sunningwell |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2021 at 08:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026990-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northhinksey-pc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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