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title: "SAND-DRESSED ARTIFICIAL SPORTS PITCH"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sand-dressed-artificial-sports-pitch-ocds-h6vhtk-05ec09"
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# SAND-DRESSED ARTIFICIAL SPORTS PITCH

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sand-dressed-artificial-sports-pitch-ocds-h6vhtk-05ec09). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Exeter: "SAND-DRESSED ARTIFICIAL SPORTS PITCH". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £400,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [University of Exeter](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-exeter-urn-133817)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Artificial grass, Multi-purpose sports facilities construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sand-dressed-artificial-sports-pitch-ocds-h6vhtk-05ec09#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05ec09`

## 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/sand-dressed-artificial-sports-pitch-ocds-h6vhtk-05ec09#tl-md)

## Description
As part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing high-quality sports facilities at the University of Exeter, this project will deliver a new sand-dressed artificial turf surface designed to support performance, safety, and long-term durability. The works will include full surface replacement, including installation of a compliant shock-pad system (subject to testing) to ensure year-round playability. The project will meet Sport England and relevant national governing body standards, providing a resilient, low-maintenance surface suitable for hockey, recreational sport, and wider university use. This upgrade reflects our investment in sustainable, future-proof infrastructure that enhances both student experience and community engagement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0000: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0000`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 39293300, 45212220
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 01/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F078525-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-01T14:30:27.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T08:50:42.349Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05ec09