Published date: 17 May 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 July 2023, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Outdoor sports equipment - 37410000

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

RG1 2LU

Value of contract

£275,000

Procurement reference

IT-278-1545-RBC 00001545

Published date

17 May 2023

Closing date

3 July 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

4 September 2023

Contract end date

31 May 2024

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

John Rabson's Recreation Ground is a very popular park that has several facilities such as a children's play area, grass football pitches, 5G football pitches, tennis course and an adjoining leisure centre.

Reading Borough Council propose to install a skate park at this site for the use of the wider community. Design of the new facility is to create a design that is safe and accessible for all wheel users such as scooters, BMX and skateboard riders.

The appointed contractor will project manage all aspects of the design development, build and maintenance of the site from planning application through to consultation, build and a post installation inspection once the build is complete.

You should therefore include all elements of the Skate Park design, planning process, consultation, construction, delivery, and installation costs within your quotation.

Budget

The budget figure is ?275,000 excluding V.A.T.
Schemes in excess of this figure will not be included in the final selection process.

There is no contingency sum for this project.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ben Boatman

Address

Bridge Street
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 2LU
United Kingdom

Telephone

01189374533

Email

benjamin.boatman@reading.gov.uk