Tender

CA17030 - Co-op Academy - Medlock; Design of and replacement of Play Equipment

THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY OF MANCHESTER

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Tender

20 Jan 2026 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Co-operative Academy of Manchester has initiated an active open tender titled "CA17030 - Co-op Academy - Medlock; Design of and replacement of Play Equipment." This procurement process is classified under playground equipment (CPV code 37535200) and falls within the 'goods' category. The tender is open until 20th February 2026, with the project set to commence on 3rd April 2026 and conclude by 17th April 2026. The location for the delivery is Co-op Academy Medlock in Manchester, England, with potential delivery areas extending internationally. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, providing a fair opportunity for all interested suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for companies specialising in playground equipment design and installation, providing a pathway for business growth, especially for those in or able to service the Manchester area. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to tender, given the contract's suitability settings. This procurement is ideal for businesses with experience in educational or recreational infrastructure, offering an excellent opportunity to expand their portfolio by partnering with a reputable academic institution. Potential vendors should ensure they meet all stated requirements within the submission deadline to take advantage of this opportunity.

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Notice Title

CA17030 - Co-op Academy - Medlock; Design of and replacement of Play Equipment

Notice Description

Open below threshold tender for the removal and design and re-instatement of new play ground equipment at Co-op Academy Medlock. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17030. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17030 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9cfaf65a-bb3b-45f9-88a2-62438ec66151
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48d7f769-2bd4-4656-96bc-671655acb5a2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

37535200 - 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
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Apr 2026 - 17 Apr 2026 30 days
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
THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
Jonathan Whittle
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9UJ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Ardwick
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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