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title: "Resurfacing of 2 Christchurch Play Parks"
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# Resurfacing of 2 Christchurch Play Parks

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44a8f4a4-b96b-4587-b42e-6b9639797fb5

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Bournemouth Borough Council seeking suppliers for the resurfacing of two play parks in Christchurch, specifically for Watermans Toddler Play Area and Knapp Mill Play Area. The tender, initiated as an open procurement method, has a total contract value of £40,000, with a minimum requirement of £35,000. The tender period ended on 4 March 2019, and the contract period is set to commence on 19 April 2019 and last until 18 October 2019. Suppliers are required to submit their bids electronically via the Bournemouth Borough Council's tendering system, ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those focused on childhood play equipment installation and maintenance. Companies that provide safety surfacing solutions, such as Wet Pour and rubber mulch systems, would find this tender particularly relevant. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, potentially allowing them to expand their client base while contributing to community development through improved play facilities.

## Notice

Christchurch Borough Council need to procure Safety Surfacing for two play areas within the Borough. Watermans Toddler Play Area needs a Wet Pour surfacing overlay and Knapp Mill Play Area needs a Tiger Mulch or Rubber Mulch equivalent surface and sub-base. The surfacing across both sites within the safety areas must comply with BS EN 1176 and the surfacing must be tested in accordance with BS EN 1177, EN1177 and be independently certified. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this contract opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting Bournemouth Borough Council's electronic Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Suppliers should search for the contract opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the contract opportunity on the advert published on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion. Responses to the contract opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system. If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c98b4cf-3653-414a-b648-e14d1f7e73f5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 24 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,959 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DCM SURFACES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2019 at 15:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c98b4cf-3653-414a-b648-e14d1f7e73f5
- 4 Feb 2019 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf1718a0-afa4-4c1f-8bec-f5fc4bfcbe17

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c98b4cf-3653-414a-b648-e14d1f7e73f5
  20th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf1718a0-afa4-4c1f-8bec-f5fc4bfcbe17
  4th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9ca006eb-6628-e911-80f2-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
  Link to Advert for Suppliers to Access Tender Documents

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