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title: "Refurbishment of Winnipeg play area, Lowestoft RE - AWARD"
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# Refurbishment of Winnipeg play area, Lowestoft RE - AWARD

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8451daf-d83f-428e-b3a5-e30d967c6d89

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## Summary

East Suffolk Council has undertaken a procurement process titled "Refurbishment of Winnipeg play area, Lowestoft," aimed at improving the facilities at the Winnipeg Play Area in Lowestoft. The tender falls under the industry category of playground equipment, with additional classifications covering repair and maintenance services and park and playground equipment. This procurement, which used a restricted procedure method, has now reached the award stage, having been completed. The tender period concluded on 7th June 2024, and the contract is set to run from 1st October 2024 to 11th November 2024. The main procurement category for this project is works, and the contract was officially awarded on 6th December 2024, with the award notice published on 10th December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment and its maintenance. The contract, valued at £39,504, was awarded to Wicksteed Leisure Ltd, indicating a substantial engagement for similar businesses in the industry. Companies that provide high-quality, innovative, and safe playground solutions would find this kind of tender highly beneficial for business growth, allowing them to showcase their expertise and secure government contracts. East Suffolk Council's clear criteria and structured timeline also make this process well-suited for established players in the field.

## Notice

East Suffolk Council (ESC) are seeking to appoint a suitable play specialist to improve the facilities of the Winnipeg Play Area in Lowestoft.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac79bd49-8da6-4deb-8e4b-8d57e4d44ed8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 11 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,504 |
| 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| 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
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 15:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac79bd49-8da6-4deb-8e4b-8d57e4d44ed8
- 10 Dec 2024 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac79bd49-8da6-4deb-8e4b-8d57e4d44ed8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac79bd49-8da6-4deb-8e4b-8d57e4d44ed8
  10th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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