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# Mini Athletics Track

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mini-athletics-track-ocds-h6vhtk-0584ab). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Mid Suffolk District Council: "Mini Athletics Track". Published status: complete. Published Value: £500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.suffolksourcing.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Mid Suffolk District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mid-suffolk-district-council-ons-e07000203)
- **Published Value:** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 September 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £694,364 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mini-athletics-track-ocds-h6vhtk-0584ab#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0584ab`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mini-athletics-track-ocds-h6vhtk-0584ab#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [suffolksourcing.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.suffolksourcing.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mini-athletics-track-ocds-h6vhtk-0584ab#participate

## Description
Mid Suffolk District Council Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a Mini Athletics Track. Construction of a new athletics track, long jump pit, connection path and associated fencing. External lighting to be installed and connected to the neighbouring leisure centre.  This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of  the Suffolk Sourcing portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.
Clarification questions which must be generated via the correspondence option on the Suffolk Sourcing website.
Stowmarket Health Education and Leisure Facility (SHELF) is a programme founded on a unique set of circumstances and opportunities to create a ‘hub’ or ‘campus’ model for improving inclusive community sporting, social and healthy activity outcomes for people in Stowmarket and the surrounding area.  The mini athletic track which is part of the SHELF programme is based on Stowmarket High School.  The Council are working in partnership with the school for this school land community use facility.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45112720

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 31/12/2025
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **MCARDLE SPORT-TEC LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-164380`
  - Value: £694,364 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 16/10/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F047456-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-17T22:19:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T11:48:50.298Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0584ab