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title: "PROVISION OF NEW PLAY EQUIPMENT AND REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING PLAY EQUIPMENT AT SHAKESPEARE PARK"
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# PROVISION OF NEW PLAY EQUIPMENT AND REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING PLAY EQUIPMENT AT SHAKESPEARE PARK

Buyer: BRAUNSTONE TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77a1ae7f-9e38-49d4-805e-179ffd379c84

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## Summary

The Braunstone Town Council has awarded Wicksteed Leisure Limited a contract for the provision of new play equipment and refurbishment of existing play equipment at Shakespeare Park. The project involves the installation of sensory play equipment, swings, spinning equipment, and refurbishment of existing equipment, with a focus on safety surfaces and boundary fencing. The tender deadline was Monday 21st September 2020, and the contract is valued at £53,667 GBP, with work scheduled to be completed between January and May 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for contractors experienced in playground equipment installation and refurbishment services to participate in the project. Businesses specialising in playground construction, safety surface installation, and equipment provision would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The project aims to create a modern, inclusive playground space for children, with a focus on enhancing accessibility and safety for all users.

## Notice

TENDERS ARE INVITED from suitably experienced Contractors for the provision of new play equipment and refurbishment of existing play equipment at Shakespeare Park, Avon Road, Braunstone Town. More than one option can be submitted provided they are clearly costed. The work involves: 1.providing and installing Sensory Play Equipment; 2.providing and installing new swings and removing existing swings; 3.providing and installing new spinning equipment; 4.refurbishment of existing equipment; 5.replacement of existing safety surfaces with Bonded Rubber Mulch; and 6.installation and realignment of access with new gates and boundary fencing. The Contractor must provide within the quoted price: 1.all costs associated with preparing the quote, including site visits; 2.meeting Health &Safety requirements; 3.site Set-up and returning the site to use, including removing all debris from site; 4.carriage and Off-Loading; 5.all processing and administration costs; 6.all labour and third party costs; and 7.details of all taxes, including VAT. Please include details with the quote of the equipment specification, including expected lifespan. The work is expected to be carried out within six to twelve months with no variation in the quoted price. Payment on satisfactory completion of the work. Tenders must be submitted to the Executive Officer & Town Clerk, Braunstone Town Council, Braunstone Civic Centre, Kingsway, Braunstone Town, Leicester LE3 2PP, no later than 9am on Monday 21st September 2020 Additional information: Renovation of the playground equipment will include the installation of modern low maintenance mulch safety surfaces and new play equipment including the provision of new sensory play equipment, which enables children with special needs to enjoy the playground and park with their friends and siblings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf51abac-66dc-4b53-932d-1f37c6c181b1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2023 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,667 |
| 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 | BRAUNSTONE TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 2PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Braunstone Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WICKSTEED LEISURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 37535100 - Swings
- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 37535210 - Playground swings
- 37535230 - Playground merry go rounds

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2022 at 09:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf51abac-66dc-4b53-932d-1f37c6c181b1
- 24 Aug 2020 at 12:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5162f86-ba97-41d8-82ac-5cfed1bcbefd
- 21 Aug 2020 at 17:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5162f86-ba97-41d8-82ac-5cfed1bcbefd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf51abac-66dc-4b53-932d-1f37c6c181b1
  4th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5162f86-ba97-41d8-82ac-5cfed1bcbefd
  24th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/22bd2d45-6961-4bc5-9159-3d700a9a6b94
- https://www.braunstonetowncouncil.org.uk/index.php/shakespeare-park-improvements
  Background to Shakespeare Park Improvements

## Notice URLs

- https://www.braunstonetowncouncil.org.uk

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