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title: "Play Parks Strategy"
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# Play Parks Strategy

Buyer: DONCASTER COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5cd7d2cd-f0ce-479b-ba98-6d8e77e57941

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## Summary

The Doncaster Council has awarded a contract for a Play Parks Strategy, focusing on playground equipment. The procurement process was conducted via Pro Contract, with a contract value of £30,000. The contract period is from October 12, 2022, to March 23, 2023. The buying organisation, Doncaster Council, sought external consultancy to develop a strategy to improve park play equipment and design to promote healthy and active lives for young people.

This tender by Doncaster Council presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in park and playground equipment, landscaping work for playgrounds, and repair and maintenance services of playground equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this service contract, which aims to enhance public health and community engagement through innovative park strategies.

## Notice

Doncaster Council ("the Council") is conducting this procurement process via Pro Contract to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced, and innovative organisation who can demonstrate their ability to work with the Council services including directorates of Public Health, Economy and Environment, Directorate of Finance and Corporate services and Learning Opportunities and Skills, and partners, including Sport England, park-focused groups and the wider, local community. Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council (DMBC) is seeking external consultancy support to develop a Play Park Strategy. The strategy will identify approach and opportunities for investment in park play equipment and its design that will improve the opportunities for young people to live healthy and active lives. We are absolutely committed to co-producing interventions and activities that will change the current social norms in Doncaster's provision of Parks and green spaces in relation to tackling physical inactivity. We want this strategy to help to develop new ways of working, learning fast to change course where this provides a better route to secure participation of young people through investment of parks play equipment. We wish to appoint an innovative partner who will work with, challenge, and respond to our current thinking and approaches while at the same time developing a Doncaster specific Strategy. This specification sets out the background to the commission, its aims, scope, timescales, outputs and management arrangements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d89278-610d-4078-b3fb-57bff2b5a35a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Oct 2022 - 23 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | DONCASTER COUNCIL |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAND USE CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2022 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d89278-610d-4078-b3fb-57bff2b5a35a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d89278-610d-4078-b3fb-57bff2b5a35a
  3rd October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=51130&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104514
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/

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