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QS Services for Burgess Park Under 5s, Newington and Faraday Gardens Playground Refurbishments

LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK

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11 Feb 2026 at 15:39

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Southwark has successfully completed the procurement process for the Quantity Surveyor services associated with playground refurbishments at Burgess Park Under 5s, Newington Gardens, and Faraday Gardens in London. The contract, awarded to Blakeney Leigh Ltd, spans from 12th February 2026 to 31st March 2027, highlighting Southwark Council's commitment to enhancing recreational facilities. The procurement process, under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54, implemented a limited competition method, specified as below-threshold. This contract is classified within the services category, with significant emphasis on quantity surveying services, directly contributing to the locality's playground transformations.

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Notice Title

QS Services for Burgess Park Under 5s, Newington and Faraday Gardens Playground Refurbishments

Notice Description

Southwark Council is seeking to appoint a consultant to provide Quantity Surveyor services for three projects delivering playground design and construction works at Burgess Park Under 5s Playground (Chumleigh St, London SE5 0RN, Appendix A, BP), Newington Gardens Playground (Harper Road, London, SE1 6PP, Appendix A, NG) and Faraday Gardens Playground (Date Street, London, SE17 2TL, Appendix A, FG).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064e33
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012539-2026
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK
Contact Name
T George
Contact Email
leisureprojects@southwark.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2075255000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2QH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLAKENEY LEIGH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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