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Y23064 Cheriton Recreation Ground play equipment

FOLKESTONE & HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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09 Jul 2026 at 08:58

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Summary of the contracting process

Folkestone & Hythe District Council recently concluded a procurement process for the supply and installation of play equipment at Cheriton Recreation Ground, titled "Y23064 Cheriton Recreation Ground play equipment." The procurement falls under the industry category of playground and sports equipment, specifically covering roundabouts, swings, and other fairground amusements (CPV Code: 37535000). The project is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement was executed through a direct award via Lot 1 of the Kent County Council Procurement Services (KCCPS) Framework, using a selective procurement method and call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to KOMPAN LIMITED on 22 May 2026, with a start date of 1 June 2026. The project is scheduled to run until 31 October 2026, with a contract value of £71,801.24.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying playground equipment that can visually and structurally integrate with existing settings. It provides an excellent growth opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the sector, given that the procurement process favours SMEs. Companies with expertise in creating innovative and engaging play spaces are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities that may arise under framework agreements such as the one used here. Successfully participating in such tenders can bolster a company's portfolio and establish valuable relationships with local councils for ongoing and future projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Y23064 Cheriton Recreation Ground play equipment

Notice Description

direct award via Lot 1 (Playground equipment (Indoor and Outdoor)) of the Kent County Council Procurement Services (KCCPS) Framework for the Supply of Playground, fitness and sports equipment and leisure facilities (see 2024/S 000-015836). Supply and Installation of Play Equipment at Cheriton Recreation Ground. The new equipment will specifically need to compliment the existing play equipment visually and in similar materials to prevent the play area becoming disjointed. NB: contract signed 16 June 2026 with effective start date 1 June 2026. Award decision date 22 May 2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3c24106-59f4-4e08-a121-10eb048685ba
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

CPV Codes

37535000 - Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£71,801 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,801 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOLKESTONE & HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT20 2QY
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Folkestone Central
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KOMPAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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