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title: "EPP0115 - Play Area Refurbishment"
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# EPP0115 - Play Area Refurbishment

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90bf0a73-f720-4c5f-a073-4d753474a065

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## Summary

Braintree District Council has concluded a procurement process titled "EPP0115 - Play Area Refurbishment" within the industry category of Playground Equipment. The refurbishment encompasses three play areas: Meadowside in Braintree, and Brook Meadow and Oxford Meadow in Sible Hedingham. The tender followed a "Call-off from a framework agreement" procurement method. Key dates included the tender period ending on 29th July 2024, and the contract spanning from 2nd September 2024 to 31st December 2024. The project's budget was capped at £140,000.00, and the awarded contract, valued at £70,520.15 GBP, was given to Kompan Limited as announced on 20th September 2024. 

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in playground equipment and refurbishment services. SMEs and VCSEs were particularly encouraged to participate, demonstrating its alignment with inclusive business practices. The successful contractor, Kompan Limited, highlights the type of proficient and large-scale operators suitable for such procurement processes. Businesses involved in this industry can leverage similar tenders to enhance their portfolio, expand market reach, and demonstrate their capability in executing community-enhancing projects. Collaboration with local councils and understanding framework agreements can pave the way for steady business growth.

## Notice

Braintree District Council invites interested parties to participate in this tender for the refurbishment of three play areas across the district. This project, funded under the Capital Bid, aims to enhance recreational facilities while adhering to the highest safety standards and ensuring accessibility for all. The three play areas are: Meadowside, Braintree Located at (What Three Words location: eagle.slime.legs) Brook Meadow, Sible Hedingham (What Three Words location: mush.implanted.price) Oxford Meadow, Sible Hedingham (What Three Words location: bumpy.spines.quits) In line with Framework Agreement PROC20-0107, prospective bidders are invited to submit proposals that address all specified works, including the essential post-installation inspections to ensure ongoing safety and compliance. Braintree District Council seeks capable and experienced contractors to submit comprehensive bids that align with these detailed specifications. By working together, we aim to rejuvenate these play areas, creating safe, inclusive, and enjoyable environments for all members of the community. Prospective bidders are encouraged to carefully review the provided specifications and submit their proposals by the designated deadline. Should you require any further clarification or information, please do not hesitate to contact the Council's procurement team. This tender has a maximum budget of PS140,000.00

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e724c49e-3857-4bdf-ad1e-530bc4013ec1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,520 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,520 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KOMPAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 37535250 - Playground see saws
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2024 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e724c49e-3857-4bdf-ad1e-530bc4013ec1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e724c49e-3857-4bdf-ad1e-530bc4013ec1
  29th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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