CLARE GARDENS, RIVERSIDE.

Tender description

Cardiff Council intends to appoint an appropriate specialist landscape/Civil contractor to undertake works to Claire Garden. The park has been designed to encourage ‘passive recreation’ and offer an alternative to active sports/play associated with Dispenser Gardens. Park improvements will include: • New self binding gravel paths • New seating/tables including: steel picnic benches, Georgian benches, Chess table & stools, seating area for teenagers. • Community Gardens, with raised planters, paved surface, compost area and watering facility (rain water harvesting) • Calisthenics area (Body weight exercise) • Table Tennis • Two new gate entrances to improve access and public safety. Public safety has also been improved by selecting low planting & features, removing existing obstructions (tall hedges) and allow open surveillance across the park. • Meadow areas, new lawn, and ground cover planting.