Poringland Community Land - small highways and ground works

Poringland Parish Council is soliciting tenders for small highways and ground works as part of the Poringland Community Land project in Breckland and South Norfolk. The scope of work includes the construction of a cycle crossing on The Ridings, a passing bay on Carr Lane, a car park and entrance to the allotments off Carr Lane, and internal access routes within the allotment areas. There is also an option for the construction of pedestrian paths around the area. The project is estimated to be valued at 120,000 GBP excluding VAT and is scheduled for performance over a three-month period from December 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027. This procurement is reserved for UK suppliers and is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises. The contract will be governed by the JCT Minor Works 2024 Edition. Award evaluation is based 100 percent on price following normalization, although the employer reserves the right to reject the lowest bid if other tender documentation and criteria are not met. Interested parties must submit a Form of Tender, General Summary, Schedule of Works, and Additional Requirements by the deadline of October 16, 2026. All tendering parties are required to maintain strict confidentiality regarding their pricing until the contract award is notified by Chaplin Farrant.