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Playpark Equipment 2026

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Playpark Equipment 2026" was conducted by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, a regional or local authority located in Stornoway, UKM64. This procurement, categorised under general public services, involved purchasing playground equipment for three sites within the region. The tender was processed through a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication due to extreme urgency, and was completed, with the final contract awarding on 24 March 2026. It was a direct framework award necessary by the end of the financial year, and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar acted as the buyer while Scotplay and Sports Limited were the successful supplier. The contract's value is GBP 153,047.23.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in supplying playground equipment and related goods. It is particularly suited for large-scale suppliers capable of meeting urgent procurement demands. Companies in similar industries could benefit by demonstrating their ability to handle quick turnaround times and potentially offer competitive prices. The successful completion of this contract highlights the importance of readiness to engage in direct framework awards that may arise under unexpected circumstances, thus paving the way for future competitive bidding in regional projects.

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Notice Title

Playpark Equipment 2026

Notice Description

Playground Equipment for three sites across the region

Procurement Information

A direct framework award was undertaken by virtue of a requirement that was required by the end of the financial year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000827335
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552302
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£153,047 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks 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
COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STORNOWAY
Postcode
HS1 2BW
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar

Local Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCOTPLAY AND SPORTS

Further Information

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