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title: "Forge Mill Farm Play Area"
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buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Forge Mill Farm Play Area

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c32e6e07-2f42-4c3c-94df-097c0afe119c

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender for the design, manufacture and installation of a bespoke indoor natural play area at Forge Mill Farm West Bromwich. The procurement process, known as the Forge Mill Farm Play Area project, falls under the Park and playground equipment category. The tender is currently in the "open" procurement stage, with a tender period ending on 8th January 2024. The contract period is scheduled to run from 1st February 2024 to 31st March 2024, providing an opportunity for businesses in the services sector to participate in this project.

This procurement opportunity presented by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council can be attractive to businesses specializing in park and playground equipment services. Companies capable of delivering bespoke indoor natural play equipment within the specified standards can compete for this contract. The location of the project in West Midlands, United Kingdom, offers a strategic advantage to local businesses. Interested parties should take note of the key dates, including the upcoming tender deadline, to ensure timely submission of proposals and engagement in the procurement process.

## Notice

The design, manufacture and installation of bespoke indoor natural play area located in the new Forge Mill Farm West Bromwich play and education barn, comprising but not limited to: Full Design of a bespoke indoor Natural play area in line with the brief and further client instruction after tender award. This should include the prevision for initial redesigned post award and subsequent revisions to design in line with client need, budget, and site requirements. Manufacture and installation of bespoke indoor natural play equipment as per final design following sign off by client as per specifications and all BS EN 1176 & BS EN 1177 standards Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f26e38f1-6793-44f5-82a7-75ca20d2aa5c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2023 at 14:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f26e38f1-6793-44f5-82a7-75ca20d2aa5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f26e38f1-6793-44f5-82a7-75ca20d2aa5c
  4th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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