Cliffe Park Play Area Refurbishment
Dronfield Town CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £300,000
Deadline
16 October 2026
Published
3 September 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Dronfield Town Council is inviting quotations for the refurbishment of the Cliffe Park playground, located on Callywhite Lane in Dronfield, Derbyshire - What Three Words location - vets.moving.assets Dronfield Town Council currently manages and maintains ten playgrounds across the town. Cliffe Park is the largest site and is well-used by local residents, school children, with a secondary school located nearby, dog walkers and people from outside the area.
The play area currently has open access within the wider park and has a range of features including a fenced off sand pit, table tennis table and play equipment for a variety of ages. The maximum budget for this project is £300,000 excluding VAT and £360,000 including VAT.
AI AnalysisMembers
Requirements, key tasks and tips for reading this tender — included with Tendarix membership.
£4.99/month after a 7-day free trial. Cancel anytime before it ends and you pay nothing.
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Lightwood Sports Groundcare
1 contract wonlatest 4 Mar 2026ends 31 Mar 2029£56,000
total awarded
- 2
WICKSTEED LEISURE LIMITED
£70,000
total awarded
Lightwood Sports Groundcare is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
Before you bid, buyers check
two years of filed accountsyour financial standingturnover vs contract valueyour Companies House recordcash flow for 30-day termscredit scores and ratios
Actions
Start free trialto open noticeCreate an account and start a 7-day free trial to open the buyer’s own notice and tender documents, plus fit scoring and the Bid Writer. Then £4.99/month — cancel anytime.
Open Bid WriterIndependent software, web & cloud studio. We design, build and grow digital products that quietly outlast their category.
How to Apply
Step-by-step submission guide
Submission Portal
Find a Tender
Open the original notice
Click the button below to view the full notice on Find a Tender Service (FTS)
Check the procedure type
The "Procedure" section tells you if it's Open (one stage) or Restricted (SQ then ITT). This changes how you apply
Access the eSourcing portal
FTS notices link to the buyer's eSourcing platform — register there to access documents
Complete the Selection Questionnaire
Higher-value contracts often require an SQ first — this pre-qualifies you before the full bid stage
Submit electronically
Upload your completed response through the eSourcing platform before the closing date and time
FTS contracts are above UK procurement thresholds. Late submissions are strictly rejected — submit at least 24 hours before the deadline to avoid portal issues.
Useful Resources
Create an account and start a 7-day free trial to open the buyer’s own notice and tender documents, plus fit scoring and the Bid Writer. Then £4.99/month — cancel anytime.
Buyer Profile
Dronfield Town CouncilKey Dates
Published
3 September 2026
Submission deadline
16 October 2026
Notice type
tenderUpdate
Source
find a tender
Related Tenders
23_27 Cleaning chemicals and hand soaps
ESPO is a trading department of Leicestershire County Council. It is a non-profit making body owned and operated jointly by six local authorities. We provide a catalogue range, pro
Rolleston primary school roof repair
Leicester City Council invites tenders for works comprising of the removal of four roofs, and the overlay, supply and installation of a roof waterproofing system for the four roofs
CPU 8387 supply of architectural coating materials
Nottingham City Council is seeking a single, suitable supplier for inclusion on a framework for the supply of Architectural Coating Materials. The products covered by this tender a
WNC children & young people health and wellbeing survey
WNC is seeking an experienced provider to support the design, mobilisation, delivery, analysis and reporting of three periodic Children and Young People's Health and Wellbeing Surv