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title: "Refurbishment of Westlake Play Area"
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# Refurbishment of Westlake Play Area

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2040cb2d-1d4a-40e3-8d66-d729a73503e0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the refurbishment of the Westlake Play Area, managed by Wigan Council, involves the design, supply, and installation of a new playground. This project falls under the works category within the playground equipment industry and has a total value of £58,910. The contract period commenced on 1 September 2021 and is set to conclude on 31 January 2022. The tender was conducted through an open procedure, with submissions closing on 30 June 2021. The contracting authority, Wigan Council, located at Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, is the buyer overseeing this project.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in playground construction and equipment supply, to expand their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for such projects. Established firms like Wicsteed Leisure Ltd, who were awarded the contract, highlight the competitive landscape for businesses aiming to secure contracts in recreational facility developments. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in design and installation of play areas may benefit from future opportunities arising from similar projects in the region.

## Notice

Design, supply and installation of a new play area at Westlake.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc85e714-2707-4b7d-95b9-9035d99b3e42 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,910 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,910 |
| 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 | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WICSTEED LEISURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2021 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc85e714-2707-4b7d-95b9-9035d99b3e42

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc85e714-2707-4b7d-95b9-9035d99b3e42
  20th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=77d18050-78c4-eb11-810c-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wigan.gov.uk/

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