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title: "Provision of Play Area Maintenance"
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buyer: "SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Play Area Maintenance

Buyer: SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b2f77ce-3db6-4e7b-9025-2d5d2c24f53c

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## Summary

The South Oxfordshire District Council has issued a tender for the provision of Play Area Maintenance services. The contract covers 36 play area sites within the district and includes a reactive maintenance programme of repair works. The contract term is for three years, with a possible extension of 12 months. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold, with the tender period closing on 1st March 2024. The contract period is from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the repair and maintenance services of playground equipment category. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses that can deliver high-quality maintenance services in line with national standards and have experience in managing play areas would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender can support business growth by providing a steady stream of work for the duration of the contract term, potentially leading to long-term partnerships with the council.

## Notice

The Play Area Maintenance Contract will cover the 36 play area sites within the district , see appendix 1A for locations. The contract will provide a reactive maintenance programme of repair works and assist the council to maintain the Play Areas on a programmed basis, against national standards, to ensure they are clean, well maintained, safe secure and healthy places for all members of the public to use. The contract term will be for three years plus one possible extension of 12 months, to be awarded at the sole discretion of the council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25656e09-c5df-441f-8111-936eb6054da5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Abingdon Abbey Northcourt |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2024 at 14:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25656e09-c5df-441f-8111-936eb6054da5
- 12 Jan 2024 at 08:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d28a777f-45a3-4dc4-8d13-4932bad1f0f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25656e09-c5df-441f-8111-936eb6054da5
  29th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d28a777f-45a3-4dc4-8d13-4932bad1f0f3
  12th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://https://sebp.due-north.com/
  Opportunity is advertised through the South East Business Portal

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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