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Published 24 Aug 2026, 13:54 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Moorfield Road Open Space Improvement Project

Official notice

Authority: Carn Brea Parish Council (Local council)·On behalf of: MEILOCI LIMITED

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdConcessionReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Concession value (operator's revenue)£412,800operator revenue, not the authority's budget
Submissions closed 12 Oct 2026
Contract term 3 moends 26 Feb 2027 · starts 23 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Moorfield Road Open Space is a large open space that currently contains some bench seating, picnic benches and a set of goal posts with a tree lined perimeter that has a small nature path.

The Council wishes to enhance this space to improve recreation opportunities, accessibility, biodiversity and promote community use.

The tender has been split into 2 distinct phases:

(Drawing No: M2535_MLOC_DR_L_0001 and 0003 / M2535_MLOC_DR_L_0002)

Phase 1 is for the installation of an asphalt path, new entrances, associated groundwork preparation for a new play park area and the installation of a temporary car park.

Phase 2 is for the broader landscaping and planting within the open space and the provision and installation of play equipment and furniture.

The Council intend to deliver both phases of the project however ask that each phase of the project be priced separately as the delivery of phase 2 is subject to successful grant funding.

The successful tenderer will be expected to undertake the following activities over 2 phases:

i. The supply and installation with associated groundworks of an asphalt path

ii. The supply and installation of multiple entrance fencing and gates

iii. Soft landscaping and hard landscaping

iv. The supply and installation of new play equipment

v. The supply and installation of new furniture

vi. Alterations and the installation of a temporary car park

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 3 moSMEPublished value£412,800
Contract period: 23 Nov 2026 – 26 Feb 2027 (3 mo)Value: £412,800 exc. VAT · £412,800 inc. VAT

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Covering Letter: 10%
  • Method Statement: 40%
  • Case Studies / Similar Projects: 10%
  • Pricing - Bill of Quantities Completion: 40%
Published award criteria (4)
  • Covering Letter: A covering letter is required (two sides of A4 maximum) to include: i. A single point of contact for all contact between the tenderer and Carn Brea Parish Council during the tender selection process, and for further correspondence. ii. Confirmation that the tenderer has the resources available to meet the requirements outlined in this brief and its timelines iii. Confirmation that the tenderer holds current valid insurance policies as set out below and, if successful, supporting documentation will be provided as evidence: • Employer's Liability Insurance - The minimum requirement is £5m. • Public Liability Insurance - The minimum requirement is £10m. • Professional Indemnity Insurance - The minimum requirement is £2m.
  • Method Statement: The Tenderer is to provide a method statement to include a program of work that demonstrates how you will meet the proposed timetable and project management arrangements.
  • Case Studies / Similar Projects: The Tenderer to provide case studies / examples of previous work.
  • Pricing - Bill of Quantities Completion: i. The submission of the tender and supporting documents must be completed by the final submission date and time. ii. The tender response must remain valid for a period of 90 days from the return date.
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Concession
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Aug 2026, 13:54 BST
Last source update
1 Oct 2026, 18:19 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-080377
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ea97 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
12 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST
Clarification deadline
11 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Email tenders should be sent electronically to Andrew Moyle-Browning at [email protected] with the following message clearly noted in the Subject box;

'Tender for Moorfield Road Improvements Project'

Full details provided on the website www.carnbreaparishcouncil.gov.uk ↗

Timeline

24 Aug 2026 → 23 Nov 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published64 days ago
    24 Aug 2026, 13:54 BST
  2. Clarification questions by46 days ago
    11 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Latest notice published26 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 18:19 BST
  4. Submission deadline15 days ago
    12 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST
  5. Today
    28 Oct 2026
  6. Contract startsin 25 days
    23 Nov 2026

Notice history

3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Aug 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Aug 2026, 13:54 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    28 Sept 2026, 15:28 BST
    UK4
  3. Tender notice published
    1 Oct 2026, 18:19 BST
    UK4
Published amendments (2)

The tender document has been updated at point 4 to correct a completion date error. A tender queries clarification log with responses has been added.

Updated Tender Queries Clarification Log

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Carn Brea Parish Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVCV-9768-QLDZ Treloweth Community Hall, Moorfield Road,, Pool, Redruth, South West, TR15 3QBContact email, phone

Other public bodies

  • MEILOCI LIMITEDProcuring entityDesign ConsultantsGB-COH: 07995238GB-PPON: PWCV-7114-QHTT Truro, South WestContact email

Official documents & specifications (11)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

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