Design, Supply & Installation of Three Inclusive Play Area Replacements with Community Engagement - Wheatpieces, Tewkesbury

TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Jul 2026 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

Tewkesbury Borough Council has initiated an active procurement process titled "Design, Supply & Installation of Three Inclusive Play Area Replacements with Community Engagement – Wheatpieces, Tewkesbury." This project, under the authority of a public sub-central government, involves enhancing playgrounds in Beauchamp Road, Chamomile Way, and Snapdragon Close, serving the local residential community. The tender is in the open competition stage, with submissions due by 9:00 on 24th August 2026. Relevant industry categories include playground equipment, construction work, repair and maintenance services, and recreational services.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies in the construction and recreational equipment sectors. Businesses specialising in playground equipment supply, construction, and community-focused projects will find this procurement particularly relevant. An emphasis on quality assessment, combined with social value, suggests opportunities for businesses that can offer both technical excellence and community benefits. The budget, approximately £200,000 in commuted sum funding, allows for a comprehensive approach to delivering high-quality, inclusive play spaces.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Design, Supply & Installation of Three Inclusive Play Area Replacements with Community Engagement - Wheatpieces, Tewkesbury

Notice Description

Tewkesbury Borough Council is undertaking a project to enhance three existing play areas within Wheatpieces Parish, Tewkesbury, using approximately PS200,000 of commuted sum funding. The sites serve a growing residential area with a broad range of children and young people and are located at Beauchamp Road, Chamomile Way and Snapdragon Close. The project aims to deliver safe, inclusive, and high-quality play spaces that encourage physical activity, social interaction, and inclusive play for children and young people of different ages and abilities. A key focus is ensuring the play areas provide strong play value, longevity, accessibility, and a welcoming environment for the whole community.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c73b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064582-2026
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

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

45000000 - Construction work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 6-12 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
TEWKESBURY BOROUGH 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
TEWKESBURY
Postcode
GL20 5TT
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Electoral Ward
Tewkesbury South
Westminster Constituency
Tewkesbury

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