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07 Jul 2026 at 07:26

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25 Jun 2026 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (LBHF) is currently inviting tenders for the "Ivatt Place Playground Upgrade" project, focusing on hard and soft landscaping, bespoke play structures, and feature lighting installation. This procurement is categorised under construction and playground equipment, with a total estimated gross value of £600,000. The tender, following an open, below-threshold competition method, is actively in the tender stage and has extended its timeline, with submissions now due by 6th August 2026. Situated in London, the project includes a detailed timeline for both enquiry and contract periods, with enquiry opportunities ending on 30th July 2026 and contract commencement scheduled for 28th September 2026.

This tender represents a robust opportunity for firms specialising in construction and landscape development, as well as those adept in bespoke design and installation of play structures. Companies that can effectively collaborate across varied disciplinary demands — from safety surfacing to advanced lighting solutions — stand to benefit from the detailed project scope. Businesses with a strong track record in park and playground equipment will find this tender appealing. Additionally, successful participation and execution of this project can enhance business portfolios and strengthen partnerships with local governmental bodies, fostering future growth potential in similar municipal initiatives.

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Notice Title

Ivatt Place Playground Upgrade

Notice Description

Hard and soft landscaping incl. safety surfacing and edge detailing, with provision for a community planting day towards the end of the construction programme, The design, fabrication and installation of the bespoke play structures incl. all connections detailing, The supply and installation of all proprietary play elements incl. all interfaces and connections with bespoke elements, The design, fabrication and installation of all necessary street furniture incl. all connections and detailing The design, supply and installation of all waterproof feature lighting elements and sundries to suit incl. new lighting posts (where specified), controls, interfacing connections, brackets, and fixings. Providing all lighting, play-facility and landscaping hand-over documentation / maintenance information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bd10
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063404-2026
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
Not specified
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

45000000 - Construction work

45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas

45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

45212100 - Construction work of leisure facilities

45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Sep 2026 - 15 Feb 2027 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM (LBHF)
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W6 9JU
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
Hammersmith Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick

Further Information

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