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title: "Halstead Road Play Area"
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# Halstead Road Play Area

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4bdc5b6b-b39f-42bf-8c06-b4a508a5bc45

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## Summary

The Essex County Council has issued a tender for the "Halstead Road Play Area" in the services category. The tender, valued at £29,000, involves the installation of climbing equipment to enhance the play area. The procurement has reached the award stage, with a contract awarded to "Educational Play Environments Limited". Key dates include a tender period ending on August 10, 2022, and a contract period from September 1, 2022, to February 1, 2023. The procurement method employed is an open procedure below threshold.

This tender for the "Halstead Road Play Area" by Essex County Council offers business growth opportunities for companies providing playground equipment and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this opportunity. By meeting the inclusive and safety standards specified, businesses can enhance their portfolio and contribute to creating an engaging and accessible play environment for children in the East of England region.

## Notice

Tendring District council are seeking designs for the improvement of the above play area to the value of PS29000 by the installation of climbing equipment. Designs should complement the area with consideration of use of colour, type of material used, landscaping and the addition to the play value and variety of the park. Any new equipment is to be as inclusive as possible to allow children of all abilities to play together as well as being challenging to the age of children the site is designed for. All quotations should include supply and fit of any new equipment including any safety surfacing requirements, planning permission requirements, removal of waste, surveying costs and any welfare facilities. A site visit is recommended especially for access requirements. All equipment supplied and installed will be in accordance with EN1176 and EN1177 Designs can include a scale plan of the area and a breakdown of costs. A description of the equipment and why it has been included in the design is beneficial.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09b50454-87fd-4534-a6b5-960553a8f008 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 1 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,991 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EDUCATIONAL PLAY ENVIRONMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 37535210 - Playground swings
- 37535220 - Playground climbing apparatus

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2022 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09b50454-87fd-4534-a6b5-960553a8f008
- 25 Jul 2022 at 10:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9798b4c0-65c8-4440-a5a7-a653b219aa17
- 4 Jul 2022 at 15:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9798b4c0-65c8-4440-a5a7-a653b219aa17
- 1 Jul 2022 at 13:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9798b4c0-65c8-4440-a5a7-a653b219aa17
- 30 Jun 2022 at 14:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9798b4c0-65c8-4440-a5a7-a653b219aa17

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09b50454-87fd-4534-a6b5-960553a8f008
  11th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9798b4c0-65c8-4440-a5a7-a653b219aa17
  25th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5df70023-7b48-4551-99ec-23d4a0bb6a99
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b50fca6f-7d3e-4e74-ad39-5d53936c2e08
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a3243dd5-0a38-4edb-a006-4a897d8350ab
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3c329867-09a5-4e58-ae63-b1f8e5feaab5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/75c30007-c950-4437-a3fe-2724b86f5203
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bb1ecb29-d40b-46ba-8d64-13aa8b227a5a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0409deb0-150d-41d0-aec3-432e3f214916
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6e71e6ba-39f8-4ca5-a493-271cccdba59a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61f7ff93-ddab-42ba-b48e-bfa49536bdc8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f8916c49-918e-4fe8-b9b7-3e9851793ac8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b5ba8e19-56ac-4594-83dd-43b964a99084

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