Tender

Replacement Slide and Apparatus - Rusper Playground

RUSPER PARISH COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Aug 2025 at 15:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Rusper Parish Council is inviting tenders for the "Replacement Slide and Apparatus - Rusper Playground" project in the United Kingdom, specifically aiming to enhance a public playground in Rusper. This procurement falls under the playground equipment industry category and is focused on providing a safe, accessible play environment for children aged 4 to 12 years. The entire process is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 12th September 2025. Details regarding the procurement method indicate an open competition below threshold value, and the procurement's main category is goods. Businesses interested in this opportunity should note key submission instructions via email or contact through the council's specified communication channels.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in playground equipment manufacturing and installation. Businesses with a strong track record in providing durable, child-friendly play apparatus and associated surfacing will be well-suited to compete for this contract, particularly those aligning with the council's budget and quality requirements. The project offers potential for growth by boosting a firm's portfolio with public sector experience and creating networks with sub-central government buyers. Additionally, suppliers who demonstrate commitment to social, environmental impacts, and local employment may have a competitive edge in the evaluation criteria set by the council.

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Notice Title

Replacement Slide and Apparatus - Rusper Playground

Notice Description

Provision and installation of a slide and associated activity framework for a public playground intended for children aged 4-12 years. The playground promotes physical acvity, social interaction, and accessible play for all abilities. The installation also requires installation of a suitable impact-absorbing rubber surface to accommodate the activity framework. Approximately xxmsq.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0581f6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046297-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

37535220 - Playground climbing apparatus

37535240 - Playground slides

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 1 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RUSPER PARISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
clerk@rusper-pc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
RUSPER
Postcode
RH12 4PX
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ28 West Sussex (North East)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Horsham
Electoral Ward
Colgate & Rusper
Westminster Constituency
Horsham

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046297-2025
    5th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4054
    1. Overview This specification outlines the design and installation requirements for a public playground intended for children aged 4-12 years. The playground promotes physical activity, social interaction, and accessible play for all abilities. 2. Site Details * Location: Rusper High Street, RH12 4PX * Area Size: Approx. 25 m2 * Surface: Impact-absorbing rubber surfacing * Accessibility: Compliant with relevant accessibility standards 3. Key Equipment A. Plastic Slide Unit with Platform Access * Description: Multiplay slide unit - plastic or metal slide with a platform height of c1.9m * Colour Scheme: To be confirmed. * Materials: UV-stabilized polyethylene or HDPE plastic for slide and panels; galvanized or stainless-steel supports * Age Range: 4-12 years * Dimensions: Platform Height: Approx. 1.9 m Slide Length: Approx. 3.4 m * Features: Plastic or metal slide Anti-slip ladder or stairs Safety handrails and rounded edges Standards Compliance: EN 1176 or equivalent

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