Courts to Canopy – a Nature Restoration Project
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council · Wales · up to £95,000
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What the buyer wants
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council seeks a contractor to transform old tennis courts into a green infrastructure space with meadow, tree planting, SuDS features, natural play, hedgerow, and pathways, enhancing biodiversity and community health.
1.1 Introduction
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (the “Council”) is seeking to appoint the services of a contractor, to enable the transformation of a local Tennis Courts in the area of King George V Pontardawe. The old tennis courts will become a space for people and nature introducing a meadow, tree Planting, Sustainable Urban Drainage Features (SuDS), natural play, hedgerow and pathways. This development will meets local needs, supports communities and their health, builds ecosystem resilience, and enhances biodiversity.
The project is setting out a new approach to designing and delivering green infrastructure (GI) in Neath Port Talbot for the benefit of local communities and their natural environment.
It is looking at new ways of turning ‘grey to green’ by using nature as a way to combat the effect of climate change; help us deal more effectively with issues relating to noise and air pollution, rainwater run offs and nature emergency.
The project will result in the delivery of GI being built into existing policies, plans and work practices. It will illustrate best practices with a view of encouraging similar projects to take place throughout the county borough.
1.2 Scope of Services
The project will require two stages, stage 1:
1. Make ready site compound, and provide protection for existing grassland, shrubs and trees in vehicle route to tennis courts
2. CEMP, Sound Mitigation Plan and Risk assessments
3. Removal and disposal of existing site materials; tarmac and fencing surrounding the tennis court
Stage 2, installation of, as per detailed design attached in appendix:
1. Re levelling of surface to provide drainage to select SuDS features
2. Replacement of existing drainage pipe at western edge of tennis court.
3. SuDS features, SWALE, Retention Basin
4. Planting as per planting notice within appendix
5. Pathways
6. Natural play area using boulders
7. Hedgerow on Eastern Edge
8. Fencing on southern edge to protect from drop into council yard
Return site with sign off from council officers and contractor.
Works to be completed by end of March 2027.
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Services required
- Landscaping work for green areas
- Landscaping work
- Land reclamation services
- Site preparation and clearance work
What you will need to show
- Provide CEMP, Sound Mitigation Plan and Risk Assessments — Supplier must provide a Construction Environmental Management Plan, a Sound Mitigation Plan, and relevant risk assessments as part of the bid.
- Site protection and preparation capability — Supplier must demonstrate ability to prepare the site including protecting existing grassland, shrubs and trees along vehicle routes, and removing and disposing of existing materials such as tarmac and fencing.
- Ability to install detailed green infrastructure features — Supplier must be capable of installing features including surface re-levelling for drainage, replacement of drainage pipe, SuDS features (SWALE, Retention Basin), planting, pathways, natural play area, hedgerow, and fencing as per detailed design.
- Project completion and sign-off — Supplier must complete works by end of March 2027 and obtain sign-off from council officers and contractor.
Lots
- Lot 1 (up to £95,000)
Key facts
- Buyer: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
- Estimated value: up to £95,000
- Deadline: 27 November 2026
- Location: Wales
- Published on: Find a Tender
- First seen by Tenderoo: 5 November 2026
- CPV: 45112710, 45112700, 90722300, 45111200
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