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GS110 - Unett St Smethwick Play area refurb - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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30 Jul 2025 at 15:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council recently completed a public procurement process for the refurbishment of the Unett Street Play Area in Smethwick, classified under "Repair work on recreational areas." The contract, valued at £103,745.35, was awarded to Home Farm Nurseries (Pinvin) Limited. This project entails refurbishing and landscaping the old play area, installing new play equipment, and ensuring that all work meets BS EN 1176 and BS EN 1177 standards. The open procedure for this tender closed on 4th July 2025, and the contract is set to run from 1st November 2025 until 1st March 2026.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in playground construction and maintenance or those that provide related equipment and services. Firms experienced with public sector contracts and capable of adhering to strict safety and quality standards can leverage this opportunity to enhance their portfolio and gain visibility in the West Midlands area. Although SME and VCSE suitability was not emphasised, larger enterprises proficient in repair and maintenance services, particularly in recreational settings, might find this contract aligns well with their expertise and operational capacity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GS110 - Unett St Smethwick Play area refurb - AWARD

Notice Description

TITLE OF PROJECT - Quotation for Unett St Smethwick Play area refurb BRIEF DESCRIPTION Sandwell MBC invites a quotation for the following refurbishment of Unett Street Play Area: Refurbish old play area and associated surfaces, equipment, fence etc. Undertake hard and soft landscaping in the areas of the old play area. Undertake hard and soft landscaping for the installation in a new location 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 Potential size and scope of requirement (volume and/or budget) - PS95,000.00 Overview of key objectives/desired outcomes - To provide a modernised and diverse play area that will cater for children of all abilities and ages between 2 years and 12 years. All equipment and safety surfaces should comply with BS EN 1176 and BS EN 1177 The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 4th July 2025 at 15:00hrs

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54651d99-d1d8-4ea7-87e1-20fff49df704
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0883774c-3a50-4e6c-acaf-68a6b6c80006
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
£103,745 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 1 Mar 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
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

HOME FARM NURSERIES (PINVIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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