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title: "Play Area Improvement Programme (Refurbishment) - Tithe Farm Recreation Ground Skate Park"
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# Play Area Improvement Programme (Refurbishment) - Tithe Farm Recreation Ground Skate Park

Buyer: HOUGHTON REGIS TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-227f5b07-bcd2-42b7-a3e1-03496b72bbca

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## Summary

Houghton Regis Town Council is seeking quotations for the refurbishment of the skate park at Tithe Farm Recreation Ground in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire. This tender, titled "Play Area Improvement Programme (Refurbishment) - Tithe Farm Recreation Ground Skate Park," falls under the industry category of playground equipment, with additional classifications related to the erection of fencing and repair and maintenance services. The procurement stage is currently at the Tender phase, with the deadline for submissions set for 18th September 2024. The contract period will commence on 4th October 2024 and conclude on 31st March 2025. The procurement method being utilised is a limited, competitive quotation process, suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in playground equipment refurbishment, fencing, and maintenance services. SMEs with expertise in these areas are well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful businesses can anticipate growth by showcasing their ability to enhance community recreation facilities while adhering to current regulations and best practices. Additionally, offering innovative solutions to reduce antisocial behaviour at the skate park through appropriate fencing could set contenders apart in this competitive quotation process.

## Notice

Houghton Regis Town Council invites quotations for the refurbishment of our existing skate park at Tithe Farm Recreation Ground, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire. We are looking to receive a review of the existing concrete skate park, and recommendations to improve it. We are looking for a supplier to provide advice on fencing the skate park to reduce ASB when the facility should not be in use. All work to meet all current regulations and best practices.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8f9c814-7a4d-4c67-8fb2-1f134fc8342d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| 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 | HOUGHTON REGIS TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HOUGHTON REGIS |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU5 5EY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Houghton Regis East |
| Westminster constituency | Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 45342000 - Erection of fencing
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8f9c814-7a4d-4c67-8fb2-1f134fc8342d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8f9c814-7a4d-4c67-8fb2-1f134fc8342d
  2nd August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/27ced79b-ac59-41f4-a244-7a36707467e6
  Annual Inspection - Details of the skate park are included within the inspection of the play area.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/344251db-31e6-4342-852f-1e8233700903
  Site Location (what3words)

## Notice URLs

- https://houghtonregis-tc.gov.uk

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