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title: "Play area equipment renewal"
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buyer: "SAFFRON WALDEN TOWN COUNCIL"
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# Play area equipment renewal

Buyer: SAFFRON WALDEN TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b00bacd-acf7-4133-ba03-5915f6ef8464

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## Summary

The Saffron Walden Town Council is currently managing an open procurement process titled "Play area equipment renewal" aimed at renewing the play area equipment at Golden Acre. This contract falls under the works category and specifically relates to playground equipment, with a total estimated value of £100,000. The tender period concludes on 30th November 2020, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st February 2021, running until 1st April 2021. Interested contractors are invited to submit costed designs that cater to the Council's requirements for a robust and innovative play area. The delivery address is in Saffron Walden, Essex, with the postal code CB11 4BJ.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment design and construction, particularly those experienced in creating durable and vandal-proof outdoor facilities. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they often bring innovative solutions and competitive pricing, which can meet the Council's needs effectively. Companies that can demonstrate a creative approach to design and have relevant experience with high-traffic areas will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

1. The Town Council is looking for a company/contractor to submit a costed design/s that best suits the Councils needs within the size and scope of the existing play area and who can deliver an innovative, creative and interesting play area to replace the equipment already in situ. It must be noted that this playarea is heavily trafficked and must be robust and vandal proof. The area is currently used and defined as a playground and sufficient fencing and gates are already provided (but may need updating). PLEASE READ THE ATTACHMENTS BEFORE CONTACTING US Additional information: Please read all documents before contacting the Council. This site is free to access so please familiarise yourself with the existing arrangements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0e101e-c389-4484-9c4e-e1686e67ed60 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 1 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | SAFFRON WALDEN TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | SAFFRON WALDEN |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB10 1HR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Uttlesford |
| Electoral ward | Saffron Walden Audley |
| Westminster constituency | North West Essex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2020 at 12:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0e101e-c389-4484-9c4e-e1686e67ed60
- 28 Oct 2020 at 15:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0e101e-c389-4484-9c4e-e1686e67ed60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0e101e-c389-4484-9c4e-e1686e67ed60
  3rd November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/75fe78d4-fefd-49a7-97c3-70b81454185a
  Tender document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/98fe2bea-197f-4c0d-ab1a-2c391ead9e62
  Map

## Notice URLs

- http://saffronwalden.gov.uk/home/

## Provenance

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