Award

P-0193 Playground Equipment and Multi Play Units (MPU)

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

18 Feb 2025 at 12:32

Tender

19 Sep 2024 at 08:40

Summary of the contracting process

Manchester City Council is seeking suppliers for the procurement of playground equipment and multi-play units, under the project titled "P-0193 Playground Equipment and Multi Play Units (MPU)." This tender, classified under the industry category of "Park and playground equipment" (CPV code: 43325000), is located within the UKD3 region. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with contracts signed on 10th February 2025. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and was intended to improve fixed playgrounds across the city. The key lots include the supply of fixed playground equipment and multi-play units. The value of the contracts awarded are £156,158.70 and £64,470.80 respectively, with both lots awarded to HAGS SMP Ltd.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment, particularly those capable of supplying accessible and inclusive play structures. Companies that can provide high-value multi-play provisions, encompassing a variety of play features, would be well-suited to compete. The focus on quality, social value, and environmental considerations makes this a valuable contract for businesses aiming to contribute to community development and sustainable practices. Moreover, suppliers looking to engage in long-term contracts within the public sector can leverage this opportunity to establish a foothold in municipal infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

P-0193 Playground Equipment and Multi Play Units (MPU)

Notice Description

Manchester City Council are currently improving fixed playgrounds within parks across the city. This project is split into the following lots: * Lot 1 - Supply of Fixed Playground Equipment * Lot 2 - Multi Play Units (MPU) Supply Only All installed in accordance with manufacturer's instructions (see EN 1176-7:2008, Clause 6). Consideration of inclusive play installations and/or adaptations are paramount.

Lot Information

Supply of Fixed Playground Equipment

Supply only of a range of accessible and inclusive play equipment in accordance with EN 1176. Play equipment to be supplied according to EN 10219 technical delivery requirements, tolerances, dimensions and sectional properties of cold-formed welded steel structural

Renewal: There is an option to extend the contract for up to 1 year

Multi Play Units (MPU) Supply only

a wide range of high value inclusive and accessible multi-play provision for a range of ages and abilities. Units should provide a minimum of 10 play features and include elements for climbing opportunities via nodes, ropes, footrests, age appropriate educational play panels offering opportunities to explore the senses of light, touch and sound and games to play with others, drag ramps, scramble nets large and wide steps and decks, slides, traversing rings and/or bars, various viewing stations, open run-out sections, and provide ease transfer with space to allow helpers to give side support. Visually clear level changes must be displayed.

Renewal: There is an option to extend the contract for up to 1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049c18
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005566-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£220,628 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Josh Ward
Contact Email
joshua.ward@manchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1612345000

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
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
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAGS SMP

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