Design, Supply and Installation of Purston Skate Park Refurbishment, Featherstone
Details
- Buyer
- Wakefield Council
- Topic
- Playground equipment
- Published
- 27 November 2023
- Submission
- 9 January 2024
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Contractors are invited to bid for the re-design, supply and installation of Skate Ramps and surfacing at Purston Park Featherstone, Ackworth Road, Pontefract WF7 5LU. The Skate Park serves a large residential area which is a mixture of social housing and privately owned properties. The Skate Park is situated within a public park surrounded in part by residential properties and consists of large mown grassed areas, woodlands, walkways, formal gardens, and a lake. The aim of the procurement is to create a high quality, inclusive skate-park on the site. it should include multiple ramps, rails etc. As part of the service, the winning bidder must provide a purpose-built comprehensive wheeled sports facility with a variety of features to cater for all popular varieties of wheeled sports including skateboards, scooters, and BMX.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published27 November 2023Current notice
- Completed: Submission date9 January 2024
About the buyer
Wakefield Council is a local authority procuring goods, works and services for the district through its own commercial team. Contract opportunities are advertised through YORtender, the council's own procurement portal, free to join. Since February 2025, most procurements have run under the Procurement Act 2023, aimed at opening contracts to more suppliers. Suppliers register once on the central Find a Tender platform to bid for opportunities. Framework agreements and dynamic purchasing systems cover many of its call-off contracts, alongside direct quotations for lower-value work. A published commercial pipeline sets out anticipated procurement activity over the next 18 months.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Wakefield Council's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and transport equipment.
Relevant CPV codes
- 37535200 · Playground equipment
- 43325000 · Park and playground equipment
- 45112723 · Landscaping work for playgrounds
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov |
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