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# Design and Build Outdoor Learning and Play Experience

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e051bae-1307-47f1-8739-5ea44dd96ea2

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## Summary

The Northumberland National Park Authority is currently seeking bids for a tender titled "Design and Build Outdoor Learning and Play Experience." This project aims to enhance the visitor experience at The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre by creating an interactive outdoor learning environment. The procurement process is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by noon on 2nd June 2021. Interested suppliers are encouraged to express their interest via the e-tendering portal and can expect the contract to commence on 8th June 2021, lasting until 30th November 2021. This tender falls within the playground equipment industry and has an estimated value ranging from £40,000 to £50,000.

This opportunity provides significant potential for businesses specialising in outdoor educational resources, play equipment design, and construction services. Companies that are capable of showcasing their expertise in creating interactive and educational play spaces are particularly well-suited for this tender. With a focus on delivering a design that reflects the ethos of Northumberland National Park, suppliers that understand landscape integration and sustainable practices will find themselves competitive in this bidding process. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, enhancing their visibility and broadening their client base through this contract.

## Notice

The next exciting phase of enhancing the visitor experience at The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre is to incorporate an interactive play based outdoor learning experience in the grounds surrounding The Sill. Northumberland National Park Authority are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced consultant/specialist to design, manage the planning approval process and build this outdoor learning and play experience. The play based outdoor learning experience must reflect the aims, ethos, design and interpretation of The Sill. The learning experience must also reflect Northumberland National Park and its special qualities. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to "Express Interest" at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through this e-tendering system. When the tender documents have been made available involved suppliers will receive notification via email and the tender documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of the e-tendering website (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa) and selecting the 'View Details' button of this project. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be noon on the 2nd June 2021. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website Additional information: Visit our supplier portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa to register your interest and gain access to the tender documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff7882f-44f3-40ed-b11a-cc1b7733470c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY E-TENDERING |
| Locality | NORTHUMBERLAND |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE46 1BS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Hexham East |
| Westminster constituency | Hexham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 12 May 2021 at 11:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff7882f-44f3-40ed-b11a-cc1b7733470c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff7882f-44f3-40ed-b11a-cc1b7733470c
  12th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnpa

## Provenance

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