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title: "SOL - Playground Equipment Annual Inspections in Schools"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# SOL - Playground Equipment Annual Inspections in Schools

Buyer: SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d22dce2-fa5c-4011-abf6-314a8e0770d8

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## Summary

The SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL has awarded a contract for playground equipment annual inspections in schools. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation (below threshold) under a limited tender process. The contract period is from March 27, 2023, to March 26, 2025, with an option to extend for 2 x 12 months. The total contract value is £43,200. The location of the contract is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, falling under the services category.

This tender by SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL offers opportunities for businesses providing repair and maintenance services of playground equipment, technical inspection and testing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing annual playground equipment inspections in schools should consider preparing for such opportunities and ensuring compliance with the competitive quotation requirements to potentially secure similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Annual Inspection required for Playground equipment in Schools

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bbae0af-65a4-4ca8-9d4f-dbcab37c39d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 26 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,600 |
| 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 | SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE PLAY INSPECTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2023 at 16:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bbae0af-65a4-4ca8-9d4f-dbcab37c39d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bbae0af-65a4-4ca8-9d4f-dbcab37c39d8
  15th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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