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Construction of new Skate Park, Aisby Walk

Gainsborough Town Council · tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 11:27.

Opportunity overview

Gainsborough Town Council are proposing to update the existing skate park located in Aisby Walk, Gainsborough. DN21 1UL. The Employer wishes to invite a tender and enter into a contract with the Contractor for the design and installation of a new skate park. The park following the works will be known as 'Aisby Activity Park'. This exciting project will enhance the area and provide vital skating opportunities for the local community. The design shall be developed from the information provided within the Tender Pack.

Classification

  • CPV45212100 — Construction work of leisure facilities
  • CPV45212140 — Recreation installation

Lots

  • The Contractor is to include for and undertake all necessary surveys, prepare all designs and specifications and carry out all works necessary to complete the development. The current area of the existing skatepark is 970m2. Some of the small existing items could remain but the existing half pipe is to replaced and there is a requirement for a jump box. All new jumps need to be constructed from concrete, steel is not permitted. The works will be undertaken as Permitted Development, due to this the design must not exceed 4 meters in height or 200 cubic meters in capacity. The Contractor is to ensure that all work is in accordance with the Drawings and Documents (and such further drawings and documents as the project dictates and as shall from time to time during the contract become necessary) so that on completion the development can be used for its intended use(s). The Contractor is to ensure that the development is completed by the Completion Date indicated in the Letter of Acceptance and is presented in a good and clean condition. The outcome of this Tender is to select a single Contractor to undertake the project from consultation to final design and construct the skate park to suit the needs of Gainsborough Town Council and the community. The appointed Contractor will be required to engage with Gainsborough Town Council and may be involved in engaging with a Focused Community Group and children at 3 local schools. This will include them to present their design and engage with the groups to enhance their design as required to fulfil the requirements and complete the final design. Gainsborough Town Council does not wish to dictate a single solution. Contractor's areinvited to propose a design that best addresses the Council's objectives and the community's needs for the site. The design should be a hub for activity with a core provision for wheeled sports. Creativity and originality are encouraged for the Contractor to provide an impartial and informed solution, based on their experience and expertise. The Contractor is to outline previous examples of similar work, evidencing skills, Health & Safety procedures, experience collaborating with Councils and Focus Groups. The Contractor must also provide examples of projects that they have undertaken from concept to handover within budget. The Contractor must incorporate within their design the requirement for zero/minimal maintenance. The Contractor shall provide a minimum 12-months Defects Liability Period following Practical Completion, during which any defects arising from materials or workmanship shall be rectified at no cost to Gainsborough Town Council. The Contractor is to provide a warranty of 10 years for the structural integrity of the design. All new works are to be concrete, which will be designed and constructed in accordance with the relevant British Standards and best practice for a specialist skate park.£265k

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
2026-000001
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Has Recurrence
No

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
45212100
Description
Construction work of leisure facilities

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Tender Period

Ends
12 Jun 2026, 12:00

Submission terms

Languages

en

Expected award period

Starts
15 Jun 2026, 11:00

Bid Opening

Date
15 Jun 2026, 11:00

Address

Street Address
Richmond House, Richmond Park, Morton Terrace, Gainsborough, DN21 2RJ

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The Contractor is to include for and undertake all necessary surveys, prepare all designs and specifications and carry out all works necessary to complete the development. The current area of the existing skatepark is 970m2. Some of the small existing items could remain but the existing half pipe is to replaced and there is a requirement for a jump box. All new jumps need to be constructed from concrete, steel is not permitted. The works will be undertaken as Permitted Development, due to this the design must not exceed 4 meters in height or 200 cubic meters in capacity. The Contractor is to ensure that all work is in accordance with the Drawings and Documents (and such further drawings and documents as the project dictates and as shall from time to time during the contract become necessary) so that on completion the development can be used for its intended use(s). The Contractor is to ensure that the development is completed by the Completion Date indicated in the Letter of Acceptance and is presented in a good and clean condition. The outcome of this Tender is to select a single Contractor to undertake the project from consultation to final design and construct the skate park to suit the needs of Gainsborough Town Council and the community. The appointed Contractor will be required to engage with Gainsborough Town Council and may be involved in engaging with a Focused Community Group and children at 3 local schools. This will include them to present their design and engage with the groups to enhance their design as required to fulfil the requirements and complete the final design. Gainsborough Town Council does not wish to dictate a single solution. Contractor's areinvited to propose a design that best addresses the Council's objectives and the community's needs for the site. The design should be a hub for activity with a core provision for wheeled sports. Creativity and originality are encouraged for the Contractor to provide an impartial and informed solution, based on their experience and expertise. The Contractor is to outline previous examples of similar work, evidencing skills, Health & Safety procedures, experience collaborating with Councils and Focus Groups. The Contractor must also provide examples of projects that they have undertaken from concept to handover within budget. The Contractor must incorporate within their design the requirement for zero/minimal maintenance. The Contractor shall provide a minimum 12-months Defects Liability Period following Practical Completion, during which any defects arising from materials or workmanship shall be rectified at no cost to Gainsborough Town Council. The Contractor is to provide a warranty of 10 years for the structural integrity of the design. All new works are to be concrete, which will be designed and constructed in accordance with the relevant British Standards and best practice for a specialist skate park.
Has Renewal
No
Has Options
No
Status
active

Value

Amount
265,000
Currency
GBP

Contract period

Ends
28 Feb 2027, 23:59

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45212140
Description
Recreation installation

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Entry 9
Region
UKK

Delivery Location

Description
Aisby Walk, Gainsborough, DN21 1UL

Published documents

Entry 1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Id
economic
Entry 2
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria
Id
technical

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Gainsborough Town Council
Id
GB-FTS-181325

Identifier

Legal Name
Gainsborough Town Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
Richmond House, Richmond Park, Morton Terrace
Locality
GAINSBOROUGH
Region
UKF30
Postal Code
DN212RJ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Rachel Allbones
Telephone
+44 1427811573

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Gainsborough Town Council
Id
GB-FTS-181326

Identifier

Legal Name
Gainsborough Town Council

Address

Locality
Gainsborough
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · GAINSBOROUGH · UKF30 · DN212RJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC
  • Delivery location · UKD
  • Delivery location · UKE
  • Delivery location · UKF
  • Delivery location · UKG
  • Delivery location · UKH
  • Delivery location · UKI
  • Delivery location · UKJ
  • Delivery location · UKK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 040477-2026tender ·