Tender

Play Area Equipment Refurbishment

DENTON PARISH COUNCIL

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TenderUpdate

25 Apr 2025 at 12:17

Tender

17 Apr 2025 at 17:50

Summary of the contracting process

A tender has been updated by Denton Parish Council, focusing on the refurbishment of play area equipment at Denton Playing Field. This project falls within the recreational, cultural, and sporting services industry category and is situated in Northampton, United Kingdom. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, with an accelerated process due to urgency. The tender is currently active, with submissions accepted until 12th May 2025, and the award period concluding on 14th May 2025. The contract period is set from 17th May 2025 to 7th June 2025, offering a gross value of £35,000, with £29,000 net in GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the realm of play area construction and refurbishment. Experienced contractors with a history of installations for local authorities are encouraged to participate. As the tender seeks new play equipment like swings and climbing towers, firms specialising in recreational equipment and services could leverage this opportunity for business expansion and further inclusion in public sector projects. The emphasis on cost-effective solutions, including analysing equipment longevity and ongoing maintenance costs, makes it ideal for SMEs capable of delivering high-quality installations with long-term value.

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Notice Title

Play Area Equipment Refurbishment

Notice Description

Denton Parish Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified and insured contractors to supply and install some new play equipment at Denton Playing field. A new swing and a climbing tower is sought.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05053f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017023-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£29,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 May 2025 - 7 Jun 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
DENTON PARISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Shirley Wong
Contact Email
clerk@dentonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7778444838

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN4 8PY
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Delapre and Rushmere
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

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