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Everill Close Play Area Refurbishment

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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29 Sep 2025 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council involves a tender titled "Everill Close Play Area Refurbishment." This project, situated in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, falls within the services industry category. It aims to supply and install equipment for the refurbishment and extension of the Everill Close play area. The process has progressed to the award stage, with key dates including the signing of the contract on 22nd September 2025. Wicksteed Leisure Limited has been awarded the contract, which will be active from 6th October 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method employed was below threshold with limited competition, aligning with the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in the repair and maintenance of playground equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Wicksteed Leisure Limited, who operate in the services sector, can particularly benefit from such contracts. The refurbishment project not only demands expertise in playground equipment installation and maintenance but also opens avenues for strategic partnerships with local authorities like the Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, thus enhancing business profiles and market reach.

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Notice Title

Everill Close Play Area Refurbishment

Notice Description

Supply and install equipment at Everill Close play area. Full refurbishment and extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a3e6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060454-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jessica Whiting
Contact Email
jessicawhiting@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WICKSTEED LEISURE

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