Planning

Barnwell Country Park Refurbishment

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

24 Feb 2023 at 08:25

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North Northamptonshire Council is planning a tender for the Barnwell Country Park Refurbishment project. The project involves replacing play equipment at the park to create an attractive, natural-looking play zone. The initiative aims to enhance the existing sand and water play area by introducing innovative play equipment based on themes like sand, gravel, woodland, and wildlife. The engagement end date for this tender is set for 20th March 2023.

This tender offers business opportunities for suppliers interested in providing park and playground equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The North Northamptonshire Council, based in Corby, England, is the buying organisation for this project. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase, with the estimated budget ranging from £90,000 to £95,000, subject to a successful grant application to the FCC Communities Foundation Scheme.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Barnwell Country Park Refurbishment

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking the provision of replacement play equipment at Barnwell Country Park in Northamptonshire. The overall aim is to provide an attractive, natural looking, unique, and fun play zone in the existing sand and water play area at Barnwell Country Park. Please note that this scheme is reliant upon a successful grant application to the FCC Communities Foundation Scheme. Should the grant application be successful the estimated maximum budget is expected to be around PS90,000 to PS95,000 1. Scope of Work 1.1 The existing sand and water play area was installed in 2017 and several pieces of play equipment are now in need of repair or replacement. Park staff will remove any redundant play equipment and their associated safety surfacing prior you your works. You will be responsible for all other ground works. 1.2 We see this as an opportune time to provide an uplift to this area through the installation of equipment that has high play value, provides accessibility for all, and fits our four key themes of: * Sand * Gravel * Woodland * Wildlife 1.3 The council does not have a clear design guide and are seeking to use the expertise of the supplier to establish an innovative design featuring the themes above. 1.4. Please express your interest in this opportunity by responding to the contact email included in this notice. The Council will then issue a further specification / requirements to the interested suppliers at a later date.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2154bdc5-550e-44af-b586-ad89716f80c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c9e36b-bc5b-42f0-984e-c27094e9dbd8
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

CPV Codes

43325000 - Park and playground equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Mar 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Further Information

Notice Documents

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