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title: "St. James's Park Landscape and Play Works"
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# St. James's Park Landscape and Play Works

Buyer: SHAFTESBURY TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7364aa98-7d8f-4761-b231-80d3f8ee14ea

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## Summary

The Shaftesbury Town Council is seeking tenders for the "St. James's Park Landscape and Play Works" project, aimed at replacing existing playground facilities and enhancing landscaping in St. James's Park, Shaftesbury. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period open until 16th September 2022, and the project work is scheduled to start on or around 10th October 2022, lasting until 16th December 2022. The total contract value is approximately £90,017, and the procurement method is a direct single tender action below threshold, focusing on works related to park and playground equipment and landscaping.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in landscape improvement and play equipment installation. Companies experienced in landscaping, park development, and playground construction would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender allows businesses to showcase their expertise while contributing positively to the community by enhancing local park amenities.

## Notice

This scheme focuses on the replacement of existing play facilities in St. James's Park, Shaftesbury, alongside landscape works to ensure that new play features are integrated well within the park landscape. Landscape works will include path works (including the construction of a new pathway), turfing and installation of seats and benches. The contractor will need to install new play equipment and site furniture. This will be sourced by the Town Council. The start date is marked as 10th October, however this is negotiable and dependent on the delivery of the play equipment/site furniture. Site Visits: We request that all those tendering visit the site prior to submitting a tender so as to fully understand the scope of work and any relevant constraints. An accompanied visit can be arranged by contacting either the Town Clerk or Assistant Town Clerk. For unaccompanied park visits, the site is open, round the clock. Tender Return: The following documents should be returned to stcconfidentialtenders@shaftesbury-tc.gov.uk by noon on the 16th September 2022. 1. Completed Form of Tender 2. Priced Bills of Quantities 3. Draft programme for the work 4. Supporting information on 3 relevant schemes carried out over the last 5 years including client, contract value and referee details. References may be taken up. Tenders will be assessed on the basis of quality as well as cost and the Town Council is not obliged to select the lowest tender. All tender queries will be addressed promptly and responses circulated via Contract Finder to all those tendering.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf95955a-3764-440e-93e3-4e06ca138c8f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2022 - 16 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,017 |
| 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 | SHAFTESBURY TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHAFTESBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP7 8LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Shaftesbury Town |
| Westminster constituency | North Dorset |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45112200 - Soil-stripping work
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 45300000 - Building installation work

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2022 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf95955a-3764-440e-93e3-4e06ca138c8f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf95955a-3764-440e-93e3-4e06ca138c8f
  1st August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d39f521-7c4b-48dd-9c82-f7b3edd74ac2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c927e602-a878-4a04-bfe0-f3ac41a8dcb8
  This is for information only, as this will be procured by the Town Council. This is referenced as the equipment will need to be installed by the respective contractor.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3fe35f3e-a7b6-44a7-837a-3831af1ee259
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba25f30b-ce51-483a-adbb-839f1c52a722
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a2e50af3-a8ec-4442-8b51-9cd8adad518e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/72857960-f391-4683-b5b9-d059141f4bb9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aaed2362-3755-4d78-8a63-fa3e03b0b7a2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0f1ffa89-a35e-4fb7-80fe-1c4b631af3ba
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ea0f2f9c-265f-45c3-99e6-89da77659578
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6350eb35-8024-4e86-bc54-20a366eaac2d
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fde6d27e-bd9e-476e-a9dc-14d71816e19f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2d881c6b-af63-4cba-acaa-2d52dfa11f6f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/28a8800b-df16-4fbf-a3c2-ee6469b0dc73

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