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Design and Installation of a Skatepark at Development Land off Blue Boar Lane, Norwich, NR7 8RJ

Sprowston Town Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Sprowston Town Council

Buyer Address: Sprowston Town Council Office, Recreation Ground Road, Norwich, UKH15, NR7 8EW, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Guy Ranaweera

Contact Email: townclerk@sprowston-tc.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 01603 408063

Buyer Name: BIDWELLS LLP

Buyer Address: King Fisher House, 1 Gilders Way, Norwich, UKH15, NR3 1UB, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Jason Menezes

Contact Email: Jason.menezes@bidwells.co.uk

Contact Telephone: 07787151492

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
300000.0 GBP
Gross: 360000 GBP
Published
20 Feb 2026, 13:10
Deadline
26 Feb 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
works
CPV
45212200 - Construction work for sports facilities
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

• Update 2026-02-20: Responses to suppliers' questions uploaded to documents. •Update 2026-02-11: The Local Planning Authority has confirmed these works fall under permitted development. Therefore, further planning applications are not required (exceptional circumstances notwithstanding). As a result, suppliers do not need to allocate any budget toward preparing and submitting a planning application, or securing planning permission. --- Sprowston Town Council is tendering for a suitable contractor to design and install a new high quality skatepark facility on development land off Blue Boar Lane. The project will include: • A base budget of £250,000, with a further £50,00 to achieve a "Wow" factor (total of £300,000) • Full design and build of a bespoke high quality skatepark with a footprint of approximately of 50m x 50m • Any further public consultation as may be deemed advisable/necessary • Associated works including drainage, surfacing, lighting and street furniture as required Suppliers are required to give an in-person presentation (maximum of 30 mins + Qs & As) in support of their skate park design and submission. Presentations will be made to an Evaluation Panel on Friday 6th March 2026) at Sprowston Town Council Offices, Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston, Norwich, NR7 8EW. Queries and clarifications about this opportunity should be directed to the Town Clerk on 01603 408063, or townclerk@sprowston-tc.gov.uk. Site Location : Development Land off Blue Boar Lane, Norwich, NR7 8RJ. What3words: oval.edits.pads X (Easting), 626075; Y (Northing), 311533 Latitude, 52.654367; Longitude 1.3410415

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015682-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 300,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 360,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-10-23T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Design (55%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Previous Experience (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Budget (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Programme (5%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: This key document contains the Specification, Supplier Questions and Evaluation Criteria. Suppliers MUST complete and return this document as part of their submission.

Document Description: Contains the Employer's Requirements, including: Project Particulars; Site Detail; Contract Requirements, Contractor's Proposals; SI Reports and much more. Also includes the Contract Sum Analysis and Form of Tender which MUST both be completed and returned as part of any submission.

Document Description: Topological survey dwg file.

Document Description: Responses to suppliers' questions as at 20th February 2026.

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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