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Replacement Slide and Apparatus - Rusper Playground

RUSPER PARISH COUNCIL

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10 Oct 2025 at 13:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Rusper Parish Council has completed a procurement process for the “Replacement Slide and Apparatus - Rusper Playground” project, which involves the provision and installation of playground equipment designed for children aged 4-12 years. This initiative aims to promote active, social, and inclusive play within the community. The project falls under the main procurement category of works, with a total gross value of GBP 27,760.8. This contract, identified by the ocid ocds-h6vhtk-05acd4, was awarded to WICKSTEED LEISURE LIMITED, an SME based in Kettering, UK. The procurement method used was direct and below the threshold without competition, reflecting the sub-central government classification of the buyer. The procurement reached the award and contract stage on 10th October 2025, and the contract period is scheduled to commence on 31st January 2026.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment and construction works, especially SMEs. Those with a focus on creating inclusive and safe play environments stand to gain significant growth by engaging with public authorities like Rusper Parish Council. Companies experienced in delivering quality recreational installations can leverage this as a strategic entry point into government contracts, enabling them to expand their portfolio and establish a strong presence in community development projects. Businesses with robust logistics and responsive customer service will also be well-suited to meet the needs of such tenders effectively.

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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 project supports active, social, and inclusive play for all abilities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05acd4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064208-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

45210000 - Building construction work

45236200 - Flatwork for recreation installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,134 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RUSPER PARISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Parish Clerk
Contact Email
bids@rusper-pc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447380468256

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WICKSTEED LEISURE

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