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GS119 - Quotation for Ridding Mound Junior Play Area - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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01 Sep 2025 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for refurbishing the Ridding Mound Junior Play Area has concluded, with Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council as the buying organisation. The project focuses on upgrading recreational areas to accommodate children aged 2 to 12 years, entailing repair and landscaping works at Oldbury, West Midlands. The procurement follows an open procedure, which recently reached its award stage. The contract valued at £66,175 was signed with Wicksteed Leisure Ltd on 1st September 2025, with the project execution running from 6th September to 19th December 2025. The relevant industry categories include repair work on recreational areas, concrete repair work, and broader repair and maintenance services.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in recreational equipment and maintenance services. Companies that can provide innovative and compliant solutions under BS EN 1176 and BS EN 1177 standards, as well as deliver high-quality landscaping and safety installations, are ideally suited for such projects. While the procurement did not specify suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, firms with experience in handling comprehensive upgrades of public play areas will find this contract beneficial for portfolio expansion and gaining credibility in the local government sector.

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Notice Title

GS119 - Quotation for Ridding Mound Junior Play Area - AWARD

Notice Description

Title of Project : Quotation for Ridding Mound Junior Play Area Brief Description:T o provide a modernised and diverse play area that will cater for children of all abilities and ages between 2 years and 12 years. Refurbish old play areas and associated surfaces, equipment, fence etc. Undertake hard and soft landscaping in the areas of the old play areas. Undertake hard and soft landscaping for the installation of new play equipment and safety surfaces etc. Supply & install new play equipment as per specifications and all BS EN 1176 & BS EN 1177 standards. Supply & install safety surface to comply with specifications and all BS EN 1176 & BS EN 1177 standards. Undertake all associated specified works including, fencing, painting etc

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c68c34d-d155-4000-8418-4ebb0a15dcfd
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

45236290 - Repair work on recreational areas

45262330 - Concrete repair work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,175 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3BS
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WICKSTEED LEISURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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