Tender

Greengates Rec Play Area Refurbishment

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Mar 2026 at 13:00

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is initiating a public procurement process titled "Greengates Rec Play Area Refurbishment," focusing on the installation of playground equipment and associated safety surfacing. This tender falls under the works category, specifically targeting flatwork and playground equipment, and landscaping for playgrounds within Bradford, United Kingdom. The procurement follows an open method, allowing for below-threshold competition. Key deadlines include an enquiry period ending on 20th March 2026 and the tender submission period closing on 27th March 2026. The contract is set to commence on 27th April 2026 and conclude on 30th July 2027, with the total contract value estimated at £39,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in playground equipment supply and installation, as well as landscaping services, to expand their operations. The procurement requires all contractors to be members of Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP), favouring small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Businesses that can provide competitive pricing, combined with quality and social value, may enhance their prospects of securing the contract, with evaluations based on a comprehensive scoring matrix. The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council aims to maximise social value and financial efficiency through this refurbishment project, opening avenues for businesses committed to community development and environmental enhancement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Greengates Rec Play Area Refurbishment

Notice Description

Works to carry out the supply and installation of specified play equipment, street furniture and associated safety surfacing, as per the design, pricing, and specification documents included within the tender.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066557
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020884-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

43325000 - Park and playground equipment

45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Apr 2026 - 30 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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