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title: "Burley Recreation Ground - Pitch Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066cc9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-24"
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# Burley Recreation Ground - Pitch Works

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066cc9

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has completed an open procurement process for major pitch improvement works at Burley Recreation Ground. The project, titled "Burley Recreation Ground – Pitch Works," involves enhancing the quality of football pitches by improving grading, installing drainage, and developing new playing surfaces. This initiative aims to support the increased use of the facilities by local clubs and the community. The procurement was conducted below the financial threshold, using an open competition method, and the award was made to CLS Sports with a contract value totalling £363,621.60. The contract period commenced on 24th June 2026, and is set to end on 23rd June 2028. The procurement and award phases are complete, and the contract is currently active.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in sports facility construction and landscaping, particularly those with experience in pitch grading and drainage solutions. Companies such as CLS Sports, which are capable of delivering high-quality, reliable surface development, are well placed to leverage similar opportunities for growth. The project's focus on enhancing the sports infrastructure aligns with businesses keen to expand their portfolio in public sector sports ground projects, offering potential long-term relationships with local councils and the opportunity to participate in future tenders covering similar works.

## Notice

The Council is procuring a contractor to deliver pitch improvement works at Burley Recreation Ground, including grading, drainage installation, and the development of new playing surfaces. The works are intended to enhance the quality and reliability of the existing football pitches, improve drainage performance, and support increased use of the site by local clubs and the wider community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059572-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2026 - 23 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £220,000 |
| Lots value | £220,000 |
| Awards value | £303,018 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLS SPORTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas
- 45212200 - Construction work for sports facilities
- 45212221 - Construction work in connection with structures for sports ground

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2026 at 15:12 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059572-2026
- 17 Mar 2026 at 18:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024300-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059572-2026
  24th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024300-2026
  17th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/edittransaction.asp?TID=100108946

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=103757&TID100108946&B=
- https://www.bradford.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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