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title: "CPU 3666 - Adventure Play Area - Nottingham Castle"
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# CPU 3666 - Adventure Play Area - Nottingham Castle

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90a6ba45-8ea2-4d3c-a776-1dc25d1234f2

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## Summary

The Nottingham City Council recently awarded a contract titled "CPU 3666 - Adventure Play Area - Nottingham Castle" for the design, supply, and installation of an adventure play area as part of the larger £30 million Nottingham Castle Project. The project is focused on transforming Nottingham Castle into a world-class heritage destination. The contract, which falls under the category of "works" and specifically relates to landscaping for playgrounds, has a total value of £299,741 and is set to run from 1st February 2020 to 30th September 2020. The open procurement method was used, with the tender period closing on 5th December 2019. This initiative is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in playground construction, landscaping, and heritage project design. Contractors with experience in creating innovative play areas that integrate with historical and cultural contexts will be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. As the Nottingham Castle Project progresses, businesses involved in community engagement and interactive design could find potential partnerships and expansion avenues within the heritage and recreation industries.

## Notice

NCC required and awarded the contract to a suitably qualified and experienced specialist play designer/contractor to design, supply and install an Adventure Play Area. NCC are looking for original and exciting designs and concepts for this project, shaped by the history and topography of the site and the overarching aims of the project. The new design will require Planning and Scheduled Monument consent. This is part of the PS30m Nottingham Castle Project, a collaboration between Nottingham City Council (NCC) and the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) is transforming the Castle into a world-class heritage destination. Refurbishment work to the Ducal Palace and castle grounds and the construction of the new Visitor Centre has been in progress since late 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429b9898-9f39-4f3c-9bbc-2407f1d07622 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2020 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £299,741 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | S J DANBY LTD T/A PLAYSCHEME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2020 at 17:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429b9898-9f39-4f3c-9bbc-2407f1d07622

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429b9898-9f39-4f3c-9bbc-2407f1d07622
  14th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f61d352a-1fc0-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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