Rendlesham Skatepark

RENDLESHAM PARISH COUNCIL INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF A SKATEPARK

You are hereby invited by Rendlesham Parish Council (the Authority), to tender for the provision of a skatepark specified in this set of documents.

Your tender must be in accordance with the Instructions for Tenderers and Form of Tender enclosed. It is the responsibility of all Tenderers to ensure that their tender is delivered not later than the appointed time. The Authority will not consider tenders received after that time.

The Authority is not bound to accept the lowest priced or any tender and shall not be bound to accept the Contractor as a sole supplier.

Enquiries regarding this Invitation to Tender should also be addressed to Heather Heelis, Parish Clerk, telephone number 01394 420207, e-mail clerk@rendleshampc.org.uk.

Additional information: The Community and local young people have teamed up with the Parish Council to raise funds towards a new concrete skatepark that will be designed by the local young people in consultation with the successful Applicant of this Tender.

The location of the proposed new skatepark is Jubilee Park, Mayhew Road, Rendlesham, Suffolk, IP12 2GT.

The outcome of this Tender will be to identify and select a single Contractor to take the Project forward from consultation to a final design and a completed installed concrete skatepark, to suit the needs of the local young people whilst taking into account a range of ages, abilities and wheels, e.g. scooters, skateboards and BMX, and also taking account of the site constraints.

This Tender aims to select a Contractor based upon examples of previous work, financial viability, Health & Safety procedures, skills, experience of working with Councils and Community Groups, and expertise to delivering a fully funded project from start to finish within budget.

The Applicant is required to provide value for money, use local suppliers where possible, deliver added value, cause minimum disturbance to the community whilst delivering a durable, well designed concrete skatepark built to a high quality that suits the needs of the local young people and adheres to the Authority's requirements.