Award

Westerton Play Park

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Westerton Play Park" project has been conducted by East Dunbartonshire Council, located in Kirkintilloch, UKM81. This contract falls under the industry category of "Recreation, culture and religion" and involves the design and installation of a new play park. The procurement process, described as an open procedure, is now complete with the award being made to Wicksteed Leisure Ltd, a small to medium enterprise. Key activities of this process included a mini competition within the existing EDC framework for Outdoor Play Areas, Trim Trails, and Associated Works. The contract, valued at £109,500, was signed on 1st September 2025.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses involved in the construction and recreational facility sector, especially those focusing on outdoor play equipment and landscaping services. The open procedure allowed a fair competition among framework suppliers, and all bids came from small to medium enterprises, demonstrating a conductive environment for SMEs to participate. Companies with expertise in delivering high-quality recreational installations and possessing capabilities to engage in framework agreements within local authority procurements would have been particularly well-suited to vie for this contract.

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Notice Title

Westerton Play Park

Notice Description

Design and Install of new Play Park at Westerton Play Park

Lot Information

Lot 1

Design and Install new playpark facility. Mini Competition from EDC framework for Outdoor Play Areas, Trim Trails and Associated Works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000810063
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539078
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

43325000 - Park and playground equipment

45112711 - Landscaping work for parks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£109,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ross.nicholson@eastdunbarton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1415745750

Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKINTILLOCH
Postcode
G66 1TJ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WICKSTEED LEISURE

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