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title: "Framework for Design and/or Supply and/or Installation of Play Space Refurbishments"
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# Framework for Design and/or Supply and/or Installation of Play Space Refurbishments

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99c1127c-711e-46f4-9bcc-03f8b7622e43

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## Summary

Durham County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Framework for Design and/or Supply and/or Installation of Play Space Refurbishments" within the playground equipment category. The procurement involves works across locations in and around the County of Durham, UK. The tender process, which utilised an open procedure, began with the publication of the tender notice on 29th August 2024 and concluded with the final tender deadline on 26th September 2024. The contract, valued at £4,000,000, commenced on 22nd February 2025 and will run until 31st December 2026. The council has selected five contractors, namely ESP play parks, HAGS SMP Ltd, KOMPAN Scotland Limited, Pentagon sport ltd, and Sutcliffe Play Ltd, with two reserve contractors for the implementation of the project.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the design, supply, and installation of play space refurbishments to gain valuable experience and expand their portfolios within the public sector. The framework is particularly suitable for established companies that can handle large-scale projects and deliver high-quality playground equipment and refurbishment services. Businesses with expertise in playground equipment and interested in long-term public works will find this framework beneficial for business growth, securing steady work across multiple locations in Durham County.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement is for Design and/or Supply and/or Installation of Play Space Refurbishments and associated works across locations within and around the County of Durham. The council anticipates appointing five contractors and two reserve contractors onto the framework. The documents must be downloaded from www.nepo.org and within the supplier area, search for DN740757. These can not be obtained any other way

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b3e8034-05d5-48e9-8cb2-51792e98dfa1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Feb 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | ESP PLAY PARKS; HAGS SMP; KOMPAN SCOTLAND; PENTAGON SPORT; SUTCLIFFE PLAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 09:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b3e8034-05d5-48e9-8cb2-51792e98dfa1
- 29 Aug 2024 at 13:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7cc9809-1e8f-4306-9f41-f061b2ca1832

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b3e8034-05d5-48e9-8cb2-51792e98dfa1
  21st February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7cc9809-1e8f-4306-9f41-f061b2ca1832
  29th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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