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title: "Refurbishment of Oakenden Play Area"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "WIGAN COUNCIL"
published: "2022-12-23"
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# Refurbishment of Oakenden Play Area

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b041ace2-a46d-432f-abb4-03c2ceac8b8f

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## Summary

The Wigan Council has initiated a tender process for the refurbishment of Oakenden Play Area. The procurement is classified under industry category CPV code 37535000 for fairground amusements. The tender has a value of £50,000 GBP and is open for SMEs. The deadline for tender submission is 17th February 2023, with the contract period set to start from 1st March 2023 to 31st July 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in park and playground equipment, landscaping work for playgrounds, and flatwork for children's play areas to bid for the project. Companies in the landscaping and construction sector, particularly those providing play equipment and safety surfacing, would find this tender suitable for expanding their business. The open procurement method allows both small and medium-sized enterprises to participate in this public contracting opportunity.

## Notice

Supply and install play equipment and associated safety surfacing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34abbe31-2a16-4181-8fd9-ec68fd91c414 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| 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) |

## 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

- 37535000 - Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2022 at 07:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34abbe31-2a16-4181-8fd9-ec68fd91c414

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34abbe31-2a16-4181-8fd9-ec68fd91c414
  23rd December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e2f31f49-9482-ed11-811c-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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