Upcoming
Market engagement event Irrigation Maintenance at Regents and Richmond and other Royal Parks
The Royal Parks Ltd · Local or regional public body
In brief
The Royal Parks Ltd has announced plans to buy construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 45 months, starting 31 October 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 7 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
We are looking to the market to inform us about recommended best practice for Sports pitches and other irrigation systems.
We will host this online team event at 14.00 for one-hour 24 July 2026
We intend to tender for the maintenance of our exiting system in Regents Park for annual maintenance and ad hoc maintenance for other sites at a later date.
This is not a call to competition.
Please note There is no intention for replacing the systems we currently use.
We are interested in inspections and repair. However, are we would be interest in finding out more from suppliers about the following.
Recommended best practice for sports pitches.
•Irrigation controls
•Moisture sensors
•Sprinkler Performance
•Uniformity of water Distribution
Monitoring systems performance for
•Water consumption (m3)
•Irrigation run times.
•Turf health and playing quality.
•Maintenance costs
We will be holding a team’s event and if you are interest, please respond and provide an email address.
We are also interested in knowing your companies approach to the following. Please send the attached spreadsheet back
•Water reduction use
•Improved turf health and recovers
•Consistency of playing surface
•Reduced disease pressure from overwatering.
•Lower operating and maintenance costs.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 068171-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 069515-2026
About the buyer
The Royal Parks LtdLast 12 months
Procurements
50Awards
38Suppliers it has used most for construction
- GPF Lewis PLC6 contracts
- Borras Construction Ltd.2 contracts
- FK Restoration Limited2 contracts
- Alan Baxter Limited1 contract
- Baily Garner LLP1 contract
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From notice 068171-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 July 2026, last updated 23 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.