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Holway Park SEN Base - external works to playground

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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01 Jul 2026 at 13:49

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has awarded a contract for the project titled "Holway Park SEN Base - external works to playground," focusing on the installation of new play equipment, surfacing, and fencing for a special educational needs base. This procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically "Playground equipment", and takes place within the UKK23 region of the United Kingdom. With the tender in the Award stage and active since 1st July 2026, Somerset Landscapes Limited has been selected as the supplier. The contract, procured through a direct method below threshold without competition, is valued at £78,313, with the project set to commence on 23rd July 2026 and conclude by 30th November 2026.

This contract represents a strategic opportunity for businesses operating within the playground equipment sector to engage in public sector projects, potentially leading to future contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those specialising in playground installations for educational and public authority projects, may find this tender beneficial to expanding their portfolio and demonstrating their capabilities in a niche market segment. Successfully executing such projects can enhance the supplier's credentials and increase their visibility and attractiveness to other local councils and public authorities seeking similar services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Holway Park SEN Base - external works to playground

Notice Description

Installation of new play equipment surfacing and fencing for SEN base.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c17b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061828-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£78,313 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOMERSET LANDSCAPES

Further Information

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