Allotments Groundworks and Water Infrastructure Installation
Broseley Town CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £0
Deadline
30 June 2026
Published
4 June 2026
Type
goods
Submission
Project Summary: Installation of water pipe infrastructure and associated groundworks Location: Park View, Broseley (main road connection) to Allotment Site, adjacent to Sub Station Gate Tender Submission Deadline: 30 June 2026
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A UK local authority is looking for a contractor to install water pipes and do groundworks to connect the main road at Park View in Broseley to an allotment site next to a sub-station. This is a civil engineering project involving digging, pipe laying, and associated site works to bring water supply to the allotments.
Requirements
- No specific requirements listed in the notice — check the full tender documents for qualifications, insurance, health & safety certifications, and experience with utility infrastructure.
- Likely to require: Public Liability Insurance, Employer's Liability Insurance, and CDM (Construction Design and Management) compliance.
- Probable need for utility detection/mapping qualifications to safely work near existing underground services.
- Environmental permits or permissions may be required for groundworks affecting the area near the sub-station.
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Install water pipe infrastructure from Park View main road to the allotment site
- Complete all associated groundworks (digging, trenching, site preparation, reinstatement)
- Connect water supply to the allotment site adjacent to the sub-station gate
- Restore ground and surfaces after pipe installation
How to Read This Tender
- 1Check if this is a 'design and build' (you design the solution) or 'design and specification' (they've designed it, you build it) — this affects your costs and risk.
- 2Look carefully at ground conditions: request a site survey or ground investigation report if available. Unknown ground can blow budgets — clay, rock, utilities, and contamination all cost more.
- 3Utility infrastructure projects almost always involve 'third parties' (water authority, electricity board, highways). Check who holds legal responsibility for each party's assets and approvals.
- 4The sub-station proximity is a red flag — confirm with the site owner/utility company what safety zones apply and whether you need their consent or engineer on site.
- 5Tender deadline is 30 June 2026 — allow 8+ weeks from today to survey, design, cost, and bid. Request full tender documents immediately.
Tips for Small Businesses
- If you're not experienced in utility work, consider teaming with a larger contractor as a subcontractor or joining a consortium — this reduces your risk and often improves scoring on 'experience' questions.
- Many local authorities score 'social value' — check if you can commit to apprenticeships, local labour, or environmental practices (e.g. sustainable drainage, habitat creation). This can win you points.
- Get a detailed site visit and check exactly what 'associated groundworks' means — ask the client directly if they mean landscaping, temporary fencing, traffic management, or just digging. Scope creep on groundworks kills profit.
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Key Dates
Published
4 June 2026
Submission deadline
30 June 2026
Notice type
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