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Provision & Installation of Play Equipment

BANBURY TOWN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Nov 2025 at 15:26

Award Notice
Tender

18 Sep 2025 at 12:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Banbury Town Council has completed the procurement process titled "Provision & Installation of Play Equipment" under the procurement ID PDP/PLAY/02. This project, focused on the construction industry, specifically involves designing and installing a children's play area in Princess Diana Park, Banbury, Oxfordshire. The procurement was carried out through an open procedure, deemed below threshold, with a total contract value of approximately £40,000, awarded on 13th November 2025. The contract period is scheduled from 1st January 2026 to 31st March 2026, with Playdale Playgrounds Ltd serving as the supplier.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in playground equipment and installations to showcase their innovative solutions and expand their portfolio. Companies that have experience in creating community-centric recreational spaces, particularly those catering to specific groups such as girls, would find this project aligns well with their expertise. The open procedure favours transparent competition, offering a fair chance for businesses adept in construction materials and structures to participate and potentially secure future opportunities with local councils and community projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision & Installation of Play Equipment

Notice Description

Following a community consultation the Council is looking for a company to design, supply and Install a new children's play area. The project is to provide a range play and exercise equipment, seating and dance area to create a "Space for Girls" within the Council's Princess Diana Park, Banbury, Oxfordshire. If you've created similar spaces before, we'd love to hear from you and see examples or case studies as part of your proposal. For further information and a project brief, please apply by contacting info@banbury.gov.uk - Quoting PDP/Space for Girls/Tender 02.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c158bfd8-9be6-4665-a628-b4e9f64ec1d8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,960 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20253 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 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
BANBURY TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Paul Almond
Contact Email
paul.almond@banbury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01295 817315

Buyer Location

Locality
BANBURY
Postcode
OX16 5QB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Banbury Cross and Neithrop
Westminster Constituency
Banbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLAYDALE PLAYGROUNDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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