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title: "Southwater Play Areas Refurbishment"
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buyer: "SOUTHWATER PARISH COUNCIL"
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# Southwater Play Areas Refurbishment

Buyer: SOUTHWATER PARISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-133b91f7-3038-44b9-8939-3376f7bb233f

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## Summary

The Southwater Play Areas Refurbishment tender is initiated by Southwater Parish Council, seeking to enhance five play areas in need of refurbishment, including Cornflower, Nutham, Eversfield, Larkspur, and Warren Drive. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been awarded to Safeplay Playground Services Ltd on 20 October 2021, with the contract effective from 20 September 2021 to 30 November 2021. The total contract value is £35,971.55, with a minimum threshold of £25,000 and a maximum threshold of £50,000 for this limited procurement method, which utilised competitive quotations. The main industry category for this contract is classified as works, specifically concerning flatwork for children's play areas.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialised in playground construction and maintenance, particularly those offering aesthetic refurbishments or repair services for recreational areas. Businesses that can contribute additional play equipment or enhance existing facilities will be particularly competitive. Given the project's focus on elevating community play areas, companies with experience in the outdoor and recreational services sector may find this an excellent fit to broaden their market presence.

## Notice

Southwater Parish Council own or manage seven play areas; It has been established that the five play areas most in need of refurbishment presently are Cornflower, Nutham, Eversfield, Larkspur & Warren Drive. This specification was compiled by inspecting the play areas for the purpose of identifying any refurbishment needs from an aesthetic perspective. Each play item is described, reported on and photos have been provided. In addition, any suggestions to replacing/adding items of equipment to enhance the play area further have been noted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6884b522-eb76-42ed-b74f-ee67a831daa6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,971 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHWATER PARISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HORSHAM |
| Post town | Redhill |
| Postcode | RH13 9LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ28 West Sussex (North East) |
| Local authority | Horsham |
| Electoral ward | Southwater South & Shipley |
| Westminster constituency | Horsham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFEPLAY PLAYGROUND SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area
- 45236290 - Repair work on recreational areas
- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 16 May 2022 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6884b522-eb76-42ed-b74f-ee67a831daa6
- 13 Aug 2021 at 08:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/556ef188-3957-4578-a094-dc5288081995

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6884b522-eb76-42ed-b74f-ee67a831daa6
  16th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/556ef188-3957-4578-a094-dc5288081995
  13th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6881ec8-a281-43bf-bcef-a5b9f65aab8c
  Specification required for the refurbishment of the play areas. Invitation to Quote

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