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title: "Invitation to Tender for Works at King George V Playing Field, Station Road, Southminster"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d6e7"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTHMINSTER PARISH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-29"
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# Invitation to Tender for Works at King George V Playing Field, Station Road, Southminster

Buyer: SOUTHMINSTER PARISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d6e7

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## Summary

Southminster Parish Council is inviting tenders for construction work at King George V Playing Field, Southminster, under a procurement process categorised as "works" in the construction industry. The tender involves replacing the council's existing fresh water service pipe, including installation of water and monitoring meters, and is valued at £50,000. The contracting authority is actively seeking qualified contractors to execute these works, with the procurement method being a competitive procedure with negotiation. The process is currently in the planning and tender stages, with a crucial deadline for registration set at 9 am on Monday, 3rd August 2026. The work, located in the Southminster area, requires contractors experienced in similar infrastructure projects, particularly those involving water utility services.

This tender presents an attractive opportunity for businesses specialising in water utility construction work, particularly those capable of handling infrastructure projects and adhering to regional utility standards. Qualified contractors with a focus on civil engineering or construction services could find this project beneficial for expanding their portfolio in regional municipal projects. Additionally, it provides an avenue for businesses to leverage their experience in the installation of utility systems and infrastructure maintenance, catering specifically to public sector requirements. Engaging in this project could enhance a business’s reputation and open further opportunities within the public procurement arena, particularly with local government bodies.

## Notice

Southminster Parish Council is seeking to engage with suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the purpose of replacing the existing council owned fresh water service pipe at King George V Playing Field Station Road Southminster. The land associated with the works principally tarmacked access roads and car parks, is under the control of the Council and no intrusion onto the public highway is required. The works subject to contract will include but not be restricted to the installation of a 550m long water service pipe connected to 7 existing buildings, the installation of 7 threshold water meters and 2 additional monitoring meters, system testing and the making good of all ground surfaces to match the existing. Interested parties who wish to tender for the works should register with the Clerk, Graham Beattie, clerk@southminsterparishcouncil.gov.uk no later than 9am Monday 3rd August 2026 after which time a full tender document will be released.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Southminster Parish Council is seeking to engage with suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the purpose of replacing the existing council owned fresh water service pipe at King George V Playing Field Station Road Southminster. The land associated with the works principally tarmacked access roads and car parks, is under the control of the Council and no intrusion onto the public highway is required. The works subject to contract will include but not be restricted to the installation of a 550m long water service pipe connected to 7 existing buildings, the installation of 7 threshold water meters and 2 additional monitoring meters, system testing and the making good of all ground surfaces to match the existing. Interested parties who wish to tender for the works should register with the Clerk, Graham Beattie, clerk@southminsterparishcouncil.gov.uk no later than 9am Monday 3rd August 2026 after which time a full tender document will be released.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071879-2026 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHMINSTER PARISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHMINSTER |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM0 7AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Maldon |
| Electoral ward | Southminster |
| Westminster constituency | Maldon |
| Delivery location | TLH36 Heart of Essex |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 15:36 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071879-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southminsterparishcouncil.gov.uk

## Provenance

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