Installation of Play Park at James Road, Gosport

VIVID HOUSING LTD

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Award

19 Jun 2026 at 08:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by VIVID Housing Ltd, a public authority in the sub-central government category, based in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. The tender titled "Installation of Play Park at James Road, Gosport" involved the complete setup of a play park, including all equipment and soft lay surfaces. The procurement was carried out through a direct method, below the threshold, and concluded without a competitive process. The status of this tender is complete, with a contract awarded to INFINITY PLAYGROUNDS LTD, a supplier situated in Winchester. The awarded contract was signed on 19th June 2026 and covers the period from 22nd June to 10th July 2026, with a gross value of £43,676.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in playground equipment and related works, mirroring the scope of the contract. With INFINTY PLAYGROUNDS LTD being the supplier chosen for this tender, businesses with expertise in recreation installations or those capable of supplying and installing playground equipment can look for similar opportunities in public authority contracts. Given the absence of competition in this tender process, SMEs with unique offerings may find a niche in direct procurement methods by public authorities like VIVID Housing Ltd.

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Notice Title

Installation of Play Park at James Road, Gosport

Notice Description

Installation of a full play park at James Road, Bridgemary, Gosport. Includes all play equipment and soft lay surfaces.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b8b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057876-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
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

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

43325000 - Park and playground equipment

45212140 - Recreation installation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,397 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20266 days ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 10 Jul 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VIVID HOUSING LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8HB
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INFINITY PLAYGROUNDS

Further Information

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