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Opportunity overview
Newbiggin Town Council is inviting competitive tenders from experienced, specialist contractors for the design, supply, and installation of an upgraded/extended skatepark facility in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea.
The successful contractor will act as the principal contractor and deliver a turnkey design-and-build package, including but not limited to:
Final detailed structural and user-informed designs for new/refurbished skatepark feature additions, complying with BS EN 14974 (Skateparks safety standards).
All necessary excavation, sub-base preparation, drainage alterations, and concrete slab installation.
Supply and specialist sprayed-concrete construction or modular installation of skatepark features, ramps, transitions, and safety surfacing.
Temporary site hoarding, security fencing, waste removal, post-installation inspection, RoSPA safety certification, and site reinstatement upon completion.
The total available net budget for this contract is £97,767.00 (exclusive of VAT).
Full turnkey project management, material delivery to site, on-site construction, and final commissioning.
Bidders will be required to submit detailed design concepts, fixed-price fee proposals, health & safety methodology (RAMS), project timelines, and evidence of previous relevant skatepark schemes.
Start Date Jan 2027/End Date: March 2027
Classification
CPV45212200 — Construction work for sports facilities
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Scope, procedure and submissions
Id
NTC/SKATEPARK/2026
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
works
Above Threshold
No
How to submit
Town Clerk
Newbiggin Town Council
76 Front Street
Newbiggin by the Sea
NE64 6QD
Bids will be evaluated based on the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT), balancing quality and price criteria. This will include assessment of design quality, safety standards, delivery methodology, relevant past experience, and total cost/fixed-price value. Please note: All works must be fully completed and commissioned by the end of the current financial year.
Buyer location · Newbiggin by the Sea · UKC21 · NE64 6QD · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKC · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKE · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKF · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKG · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKH · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKI · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKJ · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKK · United Kingdom
Notice and amendment history
1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
1 VERSION
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098707-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Newbiggin Town Council is seeking a specialist principal contractor to design and deliver a turnkey extension/upgrading of a skatepark in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. The work includes design, groundworks, drainage, concrete works, skatepark features, safety surfacing, site management, inspection, certification and commissioning.
Who this may suit
Strong fit for experienced specialist skatepark design-and-build contractors able to act as principal contractor and deliver sprayed-concrete or modular skatepark works.
Key points identified
Supplier experienceEvidence of previous relevant skatepark schemes is required.Evidence: “Bidders will be required to submit ... evidence of previous relevant skatepark schemes.”
Design submissionSubmit detailed design concepts.Evidence: “Bidders will be required to submit detailed design concepts”.
Price submissionSubmit a fixed-price fee proposal.Evidence: “Bidders will be required to submit ... fixed-price fee proposals”.
94% approved-analysis confidence9 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
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Newbiggin Town Council is seeking a specialist principal contractor to design and deliver a turnkey extension/upgrading of a skatepark in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. The work includes design, groundworks, drainage, concrete works, skatepark features, safety surfacing, site management, inspection, certification and commissioning.
Who this may suit
Strong fit for experienced specialist skatepark design-and-build contractors able to act as principal contractor and deliver sprayed-concrete or modular skatepark works.
Key deliverables
Detailed structural and user-informed skatepark designs compliant with BS EN 14974
Excavation, sub-base, drainage alterations and concrete slab installation
Skatepark features, ramps, transitions and safety surfacing
Project management, site delivery, construction and final commissioning
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
9 criteria identified
RoSPA safety certification
96% confidence
Mandatory · 1
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The turnkey package includes “post-installation inspection, RoSPA safety certification”.
Supplier experience
98% confidence
Evidence of previous relevant skatepark schemes is required.
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“Bidders will be required to submit ... evidence of previous relevant skatepark schemes.”
Design submission
98% confidence
Submit detailed design concepts.
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“Bidders will be required to submit detailed design concepts”.
Price submission
98% confidence
Submit a fixed-price fee proposal.
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“Bidders will be required to submit ... fixed-price fee proposals”.
Health and safety submission
99% confidence
Submit health and safety methodology (RAMS).
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“Bidders will be required to submit ... health & safety methodology (RAMS)”.
Programme submission
98% confidence
Submit project timelines.
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“Bidders will be required to submit ... project timelines”.
Safety standard
98% confidence
Designs must comply with BS EN 14974 skateparks safety standards.
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“Final detailed structural and user-informed designs ... complying with BS EN 14974 (Skateparks safety standards).”
Principal contractor
99% confidence
Successful contractor must act as principal contractor.
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“The successful contractor will act as the principal contractor”.
Eligibility criteria
94% confidence
Unknown from supplied notice data.
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No specific economic, financial, legal, insurance, company-size or exclusion requirements are stated in the supplied content.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Budget
99% confidence
£97,767 net, exclusive of VAT.
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“The total available net budget for this contract is £97,767.00 (exclusive of VAT).”
Lot value
98% confidence
£97,767.
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Lot 1 value_amount is 97767 GBP.
Pricing approach
98% confidence
Fixed-price fee proposal required.
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“Bidders will be required to submit ... fixed-price fee proposals”.
Delivery
Project location
98% confidence
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea.
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The description specifies an “upgraded/extended skatepark facility in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea.”
Indicative delivery period
96% confidence
January 2027 to March 2027.
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“Start Date Jan 2027/End Date: March 2027”.
Delivery activities
99% confidence
Turnkey project management, material delivery, on-site construction and final commissioning.
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“Full turnkey project management, material delivery to site, on-site construction, and final commissioning.”
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Status
99% confidence
Open tender.
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process.display_status is “open” and process.stage is “tender”.
Procedure
99% confidence
Below-threshold open competition.
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procurement_method_details is “Below threshold - open competition”.
Submission deadline
99% confidence
23 November 2026, 12:00 UTC.
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process.submission_deadline and Lot 1 submission_deadline are “2026-11-23T12:00:00Z”.
Lot structure
99% confidence
One active lot is recorded, but it has no title or description.
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Lot 1 is active with null title and description.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Delivery-location inconsistency
99% confidence
The narrative identifies Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, while structured delivery locations also list broad UK regions UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ and UKK. The supplied data does not explain whether these regions are alternatives or publication metadata.
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Description: “facility in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea”; locations include multiple delivery-region records.
Incomplete lot detail
99% confidence
The only lot has no title or description, so no lot-specific scope distinction can be evidenced.
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Lot 1 title and description are null.
Tender documents not analysed
97% confidence
Two bidding-document attachments are listed but their contents are not supplied; they may contain material tender instructions, evaluation criteria and contractual requirements.
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Documents A-24360 and A-24361 are listed as biddingDocuments with no supplied text.
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