Tender

Design, supply and install 2 play areas in Shrewsbury

SHREWSBURY TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Mar 2025 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

Shrewsbury Town Council has initiated a public procurement process to design, supply, and install two infant/junior play areas at Tilstock Crescent and Raby Crescent in Shrewsbury, located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This process, classified under playground, park, and recreation installation equipment, is currently at the tender stage with a deadline for submissions set for 17 April 2025 at 13:00 BST. The project, which is valued at £150,000 and expected to start on 1 June 2025 and conclude by 31 March 2026, is using a direct procurement method via a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in playground and recreation equipment, particularly those equipped to handle the design and installation phases from start to finish. Ideal candidates include SMEs and VCSEs, given the suitability criteria. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector within the UK, especially in the West Midlands, will find this project beneficial for business growth. The opportunity promotes competitiveness and growth for businesses able to provide quality services within the specified budget and deadlines.

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Notice Title

Design, supply and install 2 play areas in Shrewsbury

Notice Description

Designing and installing two infant/junior play areas at Tilstock Crescent and Raby Crescent, Shrewsbury.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e52b27ec-2f56-4b84-b10f-3a704e9ae311
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

43325000 - Park and playground equipment

45212140 - Recreation installation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHREWSBURY TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY1 1JD
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Quarry and Coton Hill
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

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