Tender

New Play Area

STRATTON ST MARGARET PARISH COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Mar 2025 at 13:03

Summary of the contracting process

Stratton St Margaret Parish Council is seeking tenders for constructing a new play area titled "New Play Area," classified under the industry category "Flatwork for children's play area" (CPV 45236210). The project is located in Swindon, UK, and is currently at the Tender stage, with key dates including the tender period ending on 21st April 2025, project completion aimed for summer 2025, and bid validity until 30th May 2025. This open procedure tender involves a total budget of £70,000 (excluding VAT) and requires metal equipment for various toddler-friendly play installations, such as basket swings, junior multi-play units, and a roundabout, with a defining feature like a crocodile or dragon. Submissions must be made via email and will be reviewed favourably based on price and play value at a parish council meeting.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment installation and manufacturing. Companies that can offer durable, innovative, and safety-compliant play structures, along with readily available spare parts in the UK, will find this project particularly suitable. Additionally, businesses with experience in working within residential settings and those capable of meeting tight deadlines will benefit greatly from competing for this tender, fostering business growth in the public sector and expanding their portfolio in community-focused infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

New Play Area

Notice Description

Large, flat site with good accessibility for installers. Residential setting, overlooked. * New equipment to complement existing equipment * Metal equipment * Toddler friendly equipment * Basket swing or similar * Junior multi-play unit with slide * Roundabout * Defining feature of the playpark (e.g. Crocodile at Delamere or Dragon at Stephens Road) Items are to be placed on wet pour where necessary. For the purpose of other items. grass matting is appropriate. Existing wet pour to be left, some repairs may be necessary on swing wet pour. SPARE PARTS NEED TO BE READILY AVALIABLE IN THE UK.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Budget: Up to but not exceeding PS70,000 excl. VAT Usage: Play park infant+ Existing equipment: Pirate ship climbing frame 2x infant swings 2x junior swings Seesaw Rock/ Spin Junior slide with climbing wall Spinning disk Brief: Large, flat site with good accessibility for installers. Residential setting, overlooked. * New equipment to complement existing equipment * Metal equipment * Toddler friendly equipment * Basket swing or similar * Junior multi-play unit with slide * Roundabout * Defining feature of the playpark (e.g. Crocodile at Delamere or Dragon at Stephens Road) Items are to be placed on wet pour where necessary. For the purpose of other items. grass matting is appropriate. Existing wet pour to be left, some repairs may be necessary on swing wet pour. SPARE PARTS NEED TO BE READILY AVALIABLE IN THE UK. Tender scoring process: All submitted tenders will be taken to a parish council meeting. Tenders will be looked on favourably regarding price and play value. Tender submission: Please submit all tenders via email. Completion deadline: Project completion summer 2025. Additional information: Tender notice Large, flat site with good accessibility for installers. Residential setting, overlooked. * New equipment to complement existing equipment * Metal equipment * Toddler friendly equipment * Basket swing or similar * Junior multi-play unit with slide * Roundabout * Defining feature of the playpark (e.g. Crocodile at Delamere or Dragon at Stephens Road) Items are to be placed on wet pour where necessary. For the purpose of other items. grass matting is appropriate. Existing wet pour to be left, some repairs may be necessary on swing wet pour. SPARE PARTS NEED TO BE READILY AVALIABLE IN THE UK. All submitted tenders will be taken to a parish council meeting. Tenders will be looked on favourably regarding price and play value.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f75b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010675-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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


CPV Codes

45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Mar 2025 - 21 Apr 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STRATTON ST MARGARET PARISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Callam Greenwood
Contact Email
callam.greenwood@strattonstmargaret.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 7JX
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Penhill and Upper Stratton
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

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