--- title: "Design and Build of an Outdoor Children's Play Area" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-637bd5e7-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-637bd5e7-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-637bd5e7-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-637bd5e7-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2016-12-19" --- # Design and Build of an Outdoor Children's Play Area Buyer: GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-637bd5e7-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-637bd5e7-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-637bd5e7-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Swindon, England, has recently completed a procurement process for the design and build of an outdoor children's play area. This project, which falls under the goods category of park and playground equipment, has a contract period that extends from 10th May 2016 to 31st December 2016. The procurement was initiated via a tender process, with a notable deadline on 11th April 2016 for submissions. The contract was awarded to Vita Play Limited for a total value of £69,544.47, with the award date recorded as 27th June 2016. This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in the design and construction of outdoor play equipment, particularly those that can cater to a wide range of age groups and abilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as the procurement process encourages participation from diverse suppliers. The emphasis on creating inclusive play environments presents further opportunities for innovative design solutions that align with the Trust's vision for a stimulating space conducive to play and development. ## Notice The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust children's unit is looking is looking to create an exciting and stimulating play area for our inpatients and day attenders, their siblings and family to enjoy. The children's unit play area is situated on the 2nd floor of the main hospital building, in an enclosed area which is currently decked out with dated play equipment. We are looking to design and build a new outdoor children's play area within this space. The Outdoor play area would need to complement the existing environment with a consistent theme adopted throughout and be suitable for a wide age group and range of abilities/disabilities. Additional information: The Procurement process is being conducted via the Trust's E-Procurement portal. Interested bidders should go to https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=NHSSW. From this home page you can see current tender opportunities as well as being able to register as a new supplier if you've never used the portal before. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34778e83-7bfe-4d94-8923-cfcc47929d95 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Dec 2016 | | Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Jun 2016 | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £69,544 | | 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 | GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN3 6BB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Ridgeway | | Westminster constituency | East Wiltshire | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | VITA PLAY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment ### Codes - 43325000 - Park and playground equipment ## Release History - 19 Dec 2016 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34778e83-7bfe-4d94-8923-cfcc47929d95 - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2e875e1-dcd6-44be-aa9d-9a73495d986f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34778e83-7bfe-4d94-8923-cfcc47929d95 19th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2e875e1-dcd6-44be-aa9d-9a73495d986f 3rd March 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=NHSSW NHSSW Procurement Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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