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title: "Refurbishment Works at St. Matthew's Field Play Area"
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# Refurbishment Works at St. Matthew's Field Play Area

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a73f1b3-33b1-4a79-95cf-cc5d866cae2f

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has recently completed the procurement process for the refurbishment works at St. Matthew's Field Play Area. This project falls under the industry category of "Landscaping work for parks" and is valued at £65,000. The procurement involved hard and soft landscaping, installation of street furniture, and play equipment. The tender was finalized and awarded on 20 January 2025, with the contract running from 21 January 2025 to 20 March 2025. The location for this procurement is primarily in Sunderland, England, although provisions are made for delivery addresses extending to various regions, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in landscape and playground equipment. The contract was awarded to BCE Northern Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), highlighting that this process was accessible and encouraged SME participation. Companies with expertise in landscaping, street furniture, and playground equipment manufacture or installation would be well-suited to similar future contracts. Engaging in this type of public procurement can significantly boost business growth and establish a strong presence in the public sector market.

## Notice

Landscape works necessary for the refurbishment of St Matthews Field play area that includes hard and soft landscape works and the installation of street furniture and play equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a99372a-8cec-4490-a226-6c3a8cdb45cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2025 - 20 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,675 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BCE NORTHERN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2025 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a99372a-8cec-4490-a226-6c3a8cdb45cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a99372a-8cec-4490-a226-6c3a8cdb45cd
  20th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/

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