Scope
Reference
ITT_120852 (TS2370)
Description
To confirm contract award for this project, which focuses on the full refurbishment of the main 3G pitch at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre, including the removal and replacement of the existing synthetic carpet and shockpad system.
The purpose of this upgrade is to restore surface performance to FIFA Quality standards, improve player safety, and extend the lifespan of the facility.
Contract 1. Main 3G pitch and shock pad replacement at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre
Supplier
Contract value
- £244,633 excluding VAT
- £293,560 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
22 January 2026
Earliest date the contract will be signed
2 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 16 February 2026 to 20 March 2026
- 1 month, 5 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45212290 - Repair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities
Contract locations
- UKL1 - West Wales and the Valleys
Information about tenders
- 4 tenders received
- 4 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 3 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
Blakedown Sport and Play Ltd.
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDVJ-7567-MPBJ
Unit 1, Foley Business Park, Stourport Road
Kidderminster
DY11 7QL
United Kingdom
Email: estimating@blakedown.co.uk
Region: UKG12 - Worcestershire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Main 3G pitch and shock pad replacement at Ebbw Vale Sports Centre
Contracting authority
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDMD-4229-TQWR
General Offices
Ebbw Vale
NP23 6DN
United Kingdom
Contact name: Lee Williams
Email: lee.williams@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Website: http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/
Region: UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales