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Design and installation of Indoor Climbing Wall

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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26 Feb 2026 at 12:33

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, led by Salford City Council, involves the award of a contract for the design and installation of an Indoor Climbing Wall at a children's centre in Salford. The council, classified as a public authority under sub-central government, undertook a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition. The process was initiated as a tender and has reached the award stage as of 26 February 2026. ENTRE-PRISES (UK) LIMITED, a small to medium enterprise based in Lancashire, has been awarded the contract. The project commenced on 1 December 2025, with completion expected by 31 March 2026. This procurement falls under the Goods category with gymnasium equipment being the main classification.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specialising in sports and recreational facilities, particularly those offering design and installation services for gymnasium and climbing equipment. Small to medium enterprises that are agile in delivering tailored solutions may find this contract particularly fitting for showcasing innovative solutions in sports infrastructure. Additionally, businesses located within or near Manchester might benefit from logistical advantages, enhancing their competitiveness in similar local government tenders. The contract signifies a chance for suppliers to strengthen ties with sub-central government bodies such as Salford City Council, potentially leading to future opportunities in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Design and installation of Indoor Climbing Wall

Notice Description

Design and installation of Indoor Climbing Wall at a childrens centre in Salford

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065cee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017273-2026
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

37420000 - Gymnasium equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£38,120 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 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
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M27 5DA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENTRE-PRISES (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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