--- title: "Ashfield District Council - Towns Fund - Walking & Cycling" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065aa2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065aa2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065aa2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065aa2.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ASHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-01" --- # Ashfield District Council - Towns Fund - Walking & Cycling Buyer: ASHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065aa2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065aa2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065aa2.json) ## Summary Ashfield District Council, in collaboration with Nottinghamshire County Council, is inviting tenders for the Towns Fund Walking & Cycling Enhancement Project. The project focuses on improving existing Public Rights of Way to provide enhanced cycling and walking facilities in Kirkby in Ashfield, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the construction industry category with a tender ID of DN806457. Currently in the tender stage, the procurement method is open competition, suitable for below-threshold projects. Interested parties are advised to submit enquiries by 27th March 2026, with tender submissions due by 15th April 2026. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and civil engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in sustainable infrastructure development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and venture-capital supported enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, given the focus on carbon reduction and social value in the award criteria. Successful businesses will have the chance to contribute to the enhancement of community facilities, potentially boosting local recognition and establishing a reputation for sustainable construction practices. The contract period extends from 18th May 2026 to 17th November 2026, providing ample time for implementation and project completion. ## Notice Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking tenders, on behalf of Ashfield District Council (the 'Council') (ADC), The Towns Fund Walking & Cycling Enhancement Project is one of Ashfield District Council's Towns Funded projects. The project aims to create safe/desirable signed routes through the enhancement of existing route. The works will consist of enhancements to the existing Public Rights of Way (PROW) to provide enhanced cycling and walking facilities. This will include removal of existing surfacing, earthworks, drainage improvements, resurfacing and implementation of signage and vegetation improvement across Route 4a, 4c and 4d ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030459-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 May 2026 - 17 Nov 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,100,000 | | Lots value | £1,100,000 | | 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 | ASHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Additional buyers | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | KIRKBY IN ASHFIELD | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG17 8DA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire | | Local authority | Rushcliffe | | Electoral ward | Trent Bridge | | Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe | | Delivery location | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 1 Apr 2026 at 14:10 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030459-2026 - 11 Mar 2026 at 12:38 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021734-2026 - 3 Mar 2026 at 16:34 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019183-2026 - 24 Feb 2026 at 08:20 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016298-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030459-2026 1st April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021734-2026 11th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019183-2026 3rd March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016298-2026 24th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ Click View Opportunity and search for project reference DN806457 ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ba04288d-9406-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=c1ca02d6-9406-f111-813c-005056b64545 - https://www.eastmidstenders.org/LinktoProjectbelowhttps://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ba04288d-9406-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=c1ca02d6-9406-f111-813c-005056b64545 - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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