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Parklet Schemes (Provide Planters and Benches)

DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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27 Aug 2025 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Dacorum Borough Council involved the provision of planters and benches for parklet schemes at Henry Wells Square and Leverstock Green Community Centres. The tender, categorized under the "goods" industry, is now complete, and the contract was awarded to MERISTEM DESIGN LIMITED. This falls under a sub-central government public authority sector, indicating a steady demand for suppliers in this niche. The contract commenced on 11th August 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2026, with a gross contract value of £48,000. This procurement was executed using a below-threshold, albeit unspecified, procurement method, signifying a potentially streamlined process.

This tender provides growth opportunities in the urban planning and landscaping sectors, suitable for businesses specialising in outdoor furniture and public space enhancements. Particularly, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capability to supply and manage urban furniture installations could find success. The delivered goods are intended for the UK region identified as UKH2, highlighting opportunities specifically within this geographical area. By participating in similar procurements, businesses can establish a foothold in public sector agreements, which can lead to long-term partnerships and further contract opportunities.

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Notice Title

Parklet Schemes (Provide Planters and Benches)

Notice Description

Parklet Schemes (Provide Planters and Benches) for Henry Wells Square and Leverstock Green Community Centres.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058ed8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051710-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39113300 - Bench seats

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
10 Aug 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@dacorum.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP1 1DN
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERISTEM DESIGN

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