---
title: "Fencing to go around 3x3 Basketball Courts"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06966f"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06966f.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-12"
---

# Fencing to go around 3x3 Basketball Courts

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06966f

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process entitled "Fencing to go around 3x3 Basketball Courts" at Northampton Racecourse, with the main procurement category being works. The contract, awarded to Blakedown Sports & Play, involves providing fencing solutions in regions across the UK, such as the East Midlands and South East England. The award stage of this contract was officially documented on 12 May 2026, with the contract set to run from 1 June to 1 October 2026. The procurement method fell below the threshold, indicating a smaller-scale project suitable for businesses not requiring extensive tendering capabilities.

The completion of this project presents opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in park and playground equipment or landscaping work for playgrounds, to gain valuable experience in working with local authorities. Any business within these industries can benefit from such contracts by enhancing its portfolio and fostering relationships with local councils like West Northamptonshire Council. This contract demonstrates potential for similar future opportunities in public sports infrastructure, which could stimulate growth for suppliers in the relevant sectors.

## Notice

Fencing to go around 3x3 Basketball Courts at Northampton Racecourse

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043350-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £37,462 |

## 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 | BLAKEDOWN SPORTS & PLAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

## Release History

- 12 May 2026 at 09:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043350-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043350-2026
  12th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16047
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16048
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16049

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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