---
title: "Maintenance Contract - Market Square Water Feature"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067042"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067042.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-20"
---

# Maintenance Contract - Market Square Water Feature

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067042

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## Summary

This procurement process was initiated by West Northamptonshire Council, focusing on the maintenance of the Market Square Water Feature in Northampton. The procurement falls under the public authority category within sub-central government and adheres to the legal framework specified by the UK Public General Acts. With a procurement method described as 'below threshold - without competition', the process was completed with an award in the services industry category. The contract became active on 1st February 2026 and is scheduled to conclude on 30th January 2027, offering potential adjustments for essential equipment and parts beyond those covered by the existing agreement or warranty.

The maintenance contract for the Market Square Water Feature presents valuable opportunities for growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises specialising in repair and maintenance services. With direct procurement already awarded to The Fountain Workshop (Maintenance) Limited, businesses aiming to compete for similar contracts in the future may benefit by aligning their services with the council's requirements. Companies dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation of public utilities, especially in urban settings, stand well-positioned to capitalise on such tender opportunities, fostering stronger ties with local authorities and expanding their operational presence within the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Annual maintenance contract for a town centre Market Square Water Feature. PS26,988.52

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025731-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 30 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,988 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE FOUNTAIN WORKSHOP (MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2026 at 12:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025731-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025731-2026
  20th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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