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title: "Play Area Upgrade-Far Cotton and Delapre Community Council"
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# Play Area Upgrade-Far Cotton and Delapre Community Council

Buyer: FAR COTTON AND DELAPRE COMMUNITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ebeafe6-0be2-4736-bc1a-7cd5a3f31e97

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## Summary

The Far Cotton and Delapre Community Council has issued a tender for the Play Area Upgrade project at Far Cotton Recreation Ground in Northampton. The project falls under the "works" category and involves playground equipment such as swings, climbing apparatus, slides, see saws, tunnels, and recreational services. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a tender period ending on 22nd December 2023 and a contract period from 1st March 2024 to 31st March 2024.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses, especially those specialised in playground equipment and recreational services, to bid for the project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold, providing a fair opportunity for eligible businesses to compete for the project to enhance the play area facilities in the community.

## Notice

Far Cotton and Delapre Community Council (FCDCC) are inviting tenders for improvements to the Play Area at Far Cotton Recreation Ground (The Rec), Towcester Road, Northampton. NN4 8AG. The maximum budget for the project is PS60,000. The tender requires the production of an overall design for the play area which should be in both hard copy and electronic format to enable the Community Council to consider each proposal The detailed tender documents should be considered. Additional information: It is stated in the tender documents that all structural steel must be hot dip galvanised. If this treatment isn't used it is acceptable to offer an alternative with a lifetime guarantee on the steel.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1941f38b-4638-455c-ac79-165913bbfb04 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | FAR COTTON AND DELAPRE COMMUNITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN4 8AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Delapre and Rushmere |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 37535210 - Playground swings
- 37535220 - Playground climbing apparatus
- 37535240 - Playground slides
- 37535250 - Playground see saws
- 37535260 - Playground tunnels
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2023 at 11:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1941f38b-4638-455c-ac79-165913bbfb04
- 9 Nov 2023 at 15:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1941f38b-4638-455c-ac79-165913bbfb04
- 23 Oct 2023 at 12:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1941f38b-4638-455c-ac79-165913bbfb04
- 16 Oct 2023 at 10:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1941f38b-4638-455c-ac79-165913bbfb04
- 16 Oct 2023 at 10:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1941f38b-4638-455c-ac79-165913bbfb04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1941f38b-4638-455c-ac79-165913bbfb04
  15th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/44aa9970-c901-45d5-a9cc-416987bb3d50
  Detailed tender information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3c8eef4f-10f6-4a07-8b2f-f95e6bd840d0
  Consultation summary
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0926ab75-873d-4a72-aae0-81d8079af85b
  Photographs of existing equipment
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2128c5e4-c8e0-4867-824f-b5793a0f1eaf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/39c4cb66-d8e6-4636-8bc1-80d09de82da4
  Score sheet
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3a9a0086-a09b-4ec2-a63a-fc6cd15ece78
  Revised tender notice -REMOVES REQUIREMENT FOR STEEL TO BE HOT TIP GALVANISED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fdee2e6b-faa5-41e9-ab61-7eb73966cbe6
  Revised Tender Notice - removes requirement for steel to be hot tip galvanised

## Notice URLs

- http://www.farcottonanddelapre-cc.gov.uk

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