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Design and Build Contract for Astley Park Play Area

SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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03 Aug 2026 at 09:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Design and Build Contract for Astley Park Play Area" has been completed under the auspices of South Ribble Borough Council. This contract, worth £299,187, involved the selective procurement method of a call-off from a framework agreement, utilizing the ESPO Framework 115_25. The focus was on works related to park and playground equipment, specifically classified under CPV code 43325000. The project, located in Chorley with postal code PR7 1XA, moved from the tender stage to contract award, with the contract period set from 14th September to 23rd September 2026. The award to Jupiter Play & Leisure Ltd was active as of 15th July 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in playground equipment, design, and construction. It is notably suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), reflecting the current market's encouragement of SME participation. Companies adept in delivering comprehensive outdoor recreational facilities, encompassing design, supply, installation, and maintenance, will find similar public procurement opportunities advantageous for business expansion. Such projects often facilitate long-term growth by building partnerships with local councils and enhancing portfolio visibility in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Design and Build Contract for Astley Park Play Area

Notice Description

Chorley Council are inviting submissions for the Invitation to Tender for Design and Build Contract for Astley Park Play Area, Chorley using ESPO Framework 115_25 - Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment (Design, Supply, Delivery, Installation, Maintenance and Inspection) LOT 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35c8a00b-af66-4389-8870-fde56d2a6427
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

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
£299,187 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£299,187 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Sep 2026 - 23 Sep 2026 30 days
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
SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEYLAND
Postcode
PR25 1DH
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Ribble
Electoral Ward
Broadfield
Westminster Constituency
South Ribble

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JUPITER PLAY & LEISURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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