Planning

Outdoor Playground Equipment Framework

KINGSTON UPON HULL CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 May 2026 at 06:58

Summary of the contracting process

Kingston Upon Hull City Council is planning to establish a framework for the acquisition and maintenance of outdoor playground equipment, including items such as roundabouts, swings, and other amusements across various city locations. This upcoming procurement, titled "Outdoor Playground Equipment Framework," falls under the goods category with a total estimated value of £3,840,000. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with the commencement date of the contract anticipated to be 1st March 2027 and its conclusion expected by 28th February 2031. Located in Hull, UK (region UKE11), this initiative follows a selective procurement method under a framework arrangement, ensuring competition among suppliers.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacturing, supply, and maintenance of playground equipment. Companies in these sectors can benefit from the sustained demand for such goods across multiple locations within Hull over the four-year contract period. The structured framework nature of this tender suggests that firms capable of delivering consistent quality and efficient maintenance services stand to gain from long-term engagement and potentially recurring business. Suppliers with a robust portfolio in similar public sector frameworks, demonstrating compliance with public authority standards, will likely find this an attractive opportunity for business growth.

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Notice Title

Outdoor Playground Equipment Framework

Notice Description

Hull City Council which to establish a Framework for the purchase and maintenance of play equipment for play areas in various locations across the City.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069c67
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045971-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

37535000 - Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 28 Feb 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KINGSTON UPON HULL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU1 1AA
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of

Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
St Andrew's & Docklands
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Further Information

Notice Documents

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