Official UK procurement notice
HBC 0926 Aberford Skatepark
Authority: Hertsmere Borough Council (Local council)
Hertsmere Borough Council are currently seeking tenders for the provision of the refurbishment and extension of the Skatepark at Aberford Park in Borehamwood. The skatepark is not suitable for beginners so lower and achievable ramps with a mix of bigger and challenging elements is required as well as changes in elevation and smooth surfaces.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHertsmere Borough Council are currently seeking tenders for the provision of the refurbishment and extension of the Skatepark at Aberford Park in Borehamwood. The skatepark is not suitable for beginners so lower and achievable ramps with a mix of bigger and challenging elements is required as well as changes in elevation and smooth surfaces. Improvements could include a variety of routes within the skatepark tailored to different abilities. The tender will not be split into lots.
The tender documents can be accessed from the Current Tenders area of the Supply Hertfordshire website (supplier.in-tend.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/… ↗) and selecting the "View Details" button of this project.
Please note the deadline for returns and allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted.
Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.
CPV: Construction work for sports facilities · Construction work of leisure facilities
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedWhat it takes to wini
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
Lot awarding rule: Quality 70% Price 30%
No conditions of participation were published on the notice; check the tender documents.
- Turnover usually expected at this size: about £600,000 (twice the annual value).
Turnover is an indicative market norm (≈2× annual value), not a published condition.
Competition analysis · published record, not a forecast of who will bid
How Hertsmere Borough Council buys Building construction work (CPV 4521), and who usually turns up
Hertsmere Borough Council’s published record next to the market for the same work. Frameworks and DPS are left out: they draw different bid counts. Whole-market view: Building construction work (CPV 4521) →
How the contest usually goes
Winner shares use published awards; bid and price charts use contested lots.
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Small firms have won here. Neither number says whether you qualify; it describes who has been winning.
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Local means the winner is registered in the region where that award was delivered. The market figure counts awards delivered in East of England.
Most of this buyer’s recorded winners were registered in the region where that award was delivered.
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Half of these awards have an award date within 29 days of the bid deadline.
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Both shares are minimums: some awards have no bid count.
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How many bids did past lots attract?
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1 bid7%
2–331%
4–635%
7+26%
How did awards compare with estimates?
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Below estimate43%
Within ±2%19%
Above estimate38%
Assess each lot i
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Open a lot for its forecast, this buyer’s previous supplier and possible competitors, from published award history, not a bid list
Lot #1CPV 4521Published estimate£300k
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Each lot shows its own forecast based on its own category; forecasts for different lots of the same notice are not comparative.
1 bid8%
2–337%
4–647%
7+8%
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Based on 33 comparable awards. Each lot reflects its own category; forecasts for different lots of the same notice are not comparative.
Middle 50%£265k–£303k
Estimate£300k
Who has supplied this buyer on similar work? i
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No earlier contract of this buyer matches this lot on the published record.
Who could compete for this lot? i
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| Supplier | Won in this category | Live contracts | Award vs estimate |
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M & J GROUP (CONSTRUCTION & ROOFING) LTDGroup company | £8.3m22 awards in 36m · last this month | 4 live · £4.3m i | at estimate n=8 |
| £19m3 awards in 36m · last 2 months ago | 1 live · £12m i | at estimate n=3 | |
HAGS SMP LtdSME | £4.8m47 awards in 36m · last 1 month ago | 9 live · £660k i | at estimate n=11 |
| £1.7m7 awards in 36m · last 1 month ago | 2 live · £479k i | 8% below n=4 | |
| £1.4m5 awards in 36m · last 5 months ago | 1 live · £450k i | at estimate n=6 |
About this data
- Estimates, labelled. The price range, possible competitors and earlier-work matches are our estimates from past awards, not published facts, win chances or price advice. The buyer’s own record and the wider market are shown apart, never mixed.
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Coming up in this sector
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Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Open for tender
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 Oct 2026, 13:37 BST
- Last source update
- 1 Oct 2026, 13:37 BST
- Authority reference
HC334- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-092850- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077ea6Find a Tender
How to participate & submission route
Official notice Submit via In-tend- Requests to participate (first stage)
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- Tender submission deadline
- 16 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 2 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
1 Oct 2026 → 1 Feb 2027 · 4 dates- Tender notice published45 days ago1 Oct 2026, 13:37 BST
- Clarification questions by13 days ago2 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Today15 Nov 2026
- Submission deadlinein 20h16 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract startsin 77 days1 Feb 2027
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published1 Oct 2026, 13:37 BSTUK4
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Nothing awarded yet- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender