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title: "CHARLOTTE PLACE PLAY AREA"
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buyer: "NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# CHARLOTTE PLACE PLAY AREA

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba2252e6-398f-4dd7-8f30-f24d2387f4cd

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## Summary

North Northamptonshire Council is awarding a contract for the provision of new play areas for infants and older children at Charlotte Place. This project falls under the playground equipment industry category with an estimated value of £99,253. The procurement process followed an open procedure below the threshold, and the contract has been awarded to Wicksteed Leisure LTD. The tender period ended on 18th August 2024, and the contract period is set to run from 9th September 2024 to 31st March 2025, with the play area located at NN16 0QS, Kettering, England.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the playground equipment and construction sectors, particularly SMEs, to secure public sector work and establish long-term relationships with local authorities. While this specific contract has been awarded, businesses specialising in similar works are encouraged to monitor future opportunities published by North Northamptonshire Council. Companies demonstrating expertise in creating engaging and safe play environments for children would be well-suited to participate in such tenders.

## Notice

Applications to be made via completion of the attached Word document. The provision of new infants and older children's play areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4474789c-866f-4fe9-b253-9b709409e413 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,253 |
| 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 | NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KETTERING |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN16 8TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Northall |
| Westminster constituency | Kettering |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WICKSTEED LEISURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2024 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4474789c-866f-4fe9-b253-9b709409e413
- 9 Jul 2024 at 10:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a17e6-ddbd-41b0-8430-73f2905e1db8
- 9 Jul 2024 at 09:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a17e6-ddbd-41b0-8430-73f2905e1db8
- 8 Jul 2024 at 18:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a17e6-ddbd-41b0-8430-73f2905e1db8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4474789c-866f-4fe9-b253-9b709409e413
  6th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a17e6-ddbd-41b0-8430-73f2905e1db8
  9th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/87947606-8877-41b3-8f69-d580c3def65b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e5ae6e3f-343b-494e-8bea-114df6c8ac12
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9eca63a-24df-4e69-baaf-a7c3fec87708

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