---
title: "Construction of Two FA Quality Football Pitches for Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0604c6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-13"
---

# Construction of Two FA Quality Football Pitches for Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0604c6

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## Summary

Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council has successfully completed a procurement process (ID: 002718-2026) regarding the construction of two FA Quality football pitches. The procurement, which falls within the services category, was conducted under a limited competition, below threshold method. The contract was signed on 6th January 2026 and is scheduled to be active until 30th September 2027. The project will adhere to Sport England and FA Quality standards and is located in the UKD41 region, specifically Blackburn. This initiative highlights the council's commitment to advancing local sports infrastructure.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in sports infrastructure or maintenance services, particularly those experienced in natural turf installation. Ideal candidates to engage with future similar tenders include medium to large firms specialising in turf maintenance and construction, as well as suppliers with the capability to meet stringent sport governing body standards. By participating, businesses can expand their portfolios and establish relationships with municipal councils, paving the way for future tenders in local development projects.

## Notice

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council (The Council) is looking to award a Contract for the Provision of two natural turf football pitches in accordance with Sport England and FA Quality standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002718-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £78,967 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORIGIN AMENITY SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 14:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002718-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002718-2026
  13th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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