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26 Jun 2026 at 09:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Refurbishment of an Existing Play Area at Gaer Flying Start" has been undertaken by Cyson Cymru, a public authority operating under Welsh devolved regulations. This project is categorised under the 'works' industry category, specifically involving flatwork for children’s play areas. Located in Newport, Wales (region UKL21), the contract was awarded following a direct procurement method classified as below threshold and without competition. The contract was signed on 11th June 2026 and encapsulates a construction period from 3rd to 18th August 2026.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction and refurbishment services, particularly those offering expertise in safety surfacing and landscaping. Businesses like WM Garden Services, an SME already contracted for this project, showcase the potential for smaller enterprises to thrive. Such projects can bolster a company’s portfolio and reputation, providing a stepping stone for entering the public sector construction market, which is known for its steady demand and reliable payment structures.

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Notice Title

Refurbishment of an Existing Play Area at Gaer Flying Start

Notice Description

The works shall include power washing of the existing timber fence and sleeper wall. Repairs shall be carried out to two existing gates, including the supply and installation of heavy-duty ironmongery. A new small gate shall be supplied and fitted to the side of the shelter. Allowance shall be made for access constraints, including the hire of additional machinery where required, together with all associated measures to maintain site safety and welfare. A fence panel to the side of the shelter shall be removed to facilitate access and reinstated or secured as necessary to maintain site security. Existing carpet shall be removed, and the existing stone bed shall be reduced, with binding dust supplied, laid, and compacted. New edging shall be constructed to accommodate a rubber safety surface, and a black EPDM rubber safety surface shall be supplied and installed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bdc8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060164-2026
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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,430 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 18 Aug 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
CYSON CYMRU
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8UG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WM GARDEN SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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