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title: "PLAY AREA DESIGN AND BUILD - KINGSTON RECREATION GROUND, PORTSMOUTH"
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# PLAY AREA DESIGN AND BUILD - KINGSTON RECREATION GROUND, PORTSMOUTH

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-264332c3-ece8-400b-a7af-9d60ee421466

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council is currently seeking expressions of interest for the "Play Area Design and Build - Kingston Recreation Ground, Portsmouth" project. This procurement falls within the works category and focuses on the industry of park and playground equipment. The deadline for submissions is 4th May 2017, and the anticipated start date for the project is 11th September 2017, with an expected completion by 23rd December 2017. The procurement method is a selective process, specifically a restricted procedure, with a total contract value estimated at £277,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in playground design and construction, particularly those that manufacture or supply park equipment. Companies with expertise in creating naturalistic play areas incorporating timber and steel structures, alongside landscape design, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate growth for small to medium-sized enterprises aiming to establish themselves in the public sector or expand their portfolio in municipal projects.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council is inviting Expressions of Interest from specialist play design and build companies to deliver a new play area at Kingston Recreation Ground in Portsmouth. The scope of which will comprise of but may not be limited to the design and build of a new play area based on conceptual ideas provided by the Council. The masterplan must achieve a naturalistic character of hardwood timber/steel-made elements where possible, within a holistic setting of earth mounds, natural boulders, tree planting, natural surfaces resembling the original concept design where possible. The Council is seeking to award the contract early August 2017 with works commencing from September 2017 and ideally completed by Christmas 2017. The closing date for receipt of your expression of interest is given against the heading entitled - Date documents can be requested until. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the following project - PLAY AREA DESIGN AND BUILD - KINGSTON RECREATION GROUND, PORTSMOUTH The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82f94525-7347-4ff7-a98b-1ff1a061743b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2017 - 23 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £277,000 |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2017 at 10:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82f94525-7347-4ff7-a98b-1ff1a061743b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82f94525-7347-4ff7-a98b-1ff1a061743b
  13th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

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