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Cyflenwi Cylchfannau Cynhwysol Supply of Inclusive Roundabouts

MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 Dec 2025 at 11:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Supply of Inclusive Roundabouts" has been finalised by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, located in the UK with a procurement focus on supplying inclusive playground equipment. The council awarded the contract to G. L. JONES PLAYGROUNDS LTD for the provision of three bespoke Ability Whirl Inclusive Flat Seat Roundabouts. This contract, under Welsh devolved regulations, was completed through a direct procurement method below the competitive threshold, ensuring a specific design for their playground installation framework. The contract, valued at £31,934.40, officially commenced on 18th December 2025, with an anticipated end date of 19th June 2026. The main delivery location for the goods is within the region UKL15.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment, especially small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like G. L. JONES PLAYGROUNDS LTD, who secured the contract. Suppliers with expertise in providing bespoke design services and manufacturing inclusive play equipment can find similar opportunities for growth by aligning their offerings with specific requirements of public authorities. Such contracts not only expand business portfolios but also enhance reputability within the industry, potentially leading to further engagement with public sector clients focused on community-centric development projects.

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Notice Title

Cyflenwi Cylchfannau Cynhwysol Supply of Inclusive Roundabouts

Notice Description

Mae Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful wedi dyfarnu contract ar gyfer cyflenwi Cylchfannau Sedd Fflat Cynhwysol 3no Ability Whirl i ddyluniad pwrpasol i ategu ei fframwaith gosod meysydd chwarae presennol. Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has awarded a contract for the supply of 3no Ability Whirl Inclusive Flat Seat Roundabouts to a bespoke design to compliment its existing playgrounds installation framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f8d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084266-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,934 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2025 - 19 Jun 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
MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@merthyr.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MERTHYR TYDFIL
Postcode
CF47 8AN
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

G. L. JONES PLAYGROUNDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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