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title: "Design & Implement improvements to Play Area"
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# Design & Implement improvements to Play Area

Buyer: COPELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5e60286-0307-4b80-ad72-0d621f9ecd6f

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## Summary

Copeland Borough Council is seeking to appoint a contractor for the project titled "Design & Implement improvements to Play Area," aimed at enhancing Jacktrees Road play area in Whitehaven, North West England. This procurement process, classified under "Playground equipment," is currently at the Award stage, having published the opportunity on 26th October 2020. The contract will commence on 30th November 2020 and run until 26th March 2021, with the expected total value of £120,000, and the tender period has concluded on 23rd November 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment and community-focused construction projects, particularly those capable of delivering inclusive outdoor play environments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, leveraging this contract to expand their portfolio in the public sector and contribute to community regeneration efforts, thereby enhancing their business growth potential.

## Notice

Copeland Borough Council (CBC) is seeking to appoint a consultant / contractor to design and implement physical improvements to Jacktrees Road play area as part of a wider programme of regeneration works within the town. The commission will refurbish and improve the existing facility where possible but also design and deliver new provision on site to significantly enhance the quality of the play and outdoor exercise offer. This extended and enhanced provision will provide an inclusive, attractive and safe environment for outdoor play and exercise for all ages and abilities, and support physical and mental health and wellbeing in a location adjacent to a new cycle path gateway. Further details are provided in the Invitation to Tender documents which will be made available upon registering an interest in this opportunity via The Chest Procurement Portal. All correspondence, clarifications and submissions must be made via The Chest. For support to use the Chest please contact Proactis Help Centre: https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ff0381-dcd7-4672-9062-7fbfdd4224b3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 26 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,419 |
| 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 | COPELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WHITEHAVEN |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA28 7SJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Kells and Sandwith |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KOMPAN SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 37535210 - Playground swings
- 37535220 - Playground climbing apparatus
- 37535230 - Playground merry go rounds
- 37535240 - Playground slides
- 37535250 - Playground see saws
- 37535260 - Playground tunnels
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2021 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ff0381-dcd7-4672-9062-7fbfdd4224b3
- 29 Oct 2020 at 11:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd89fbb-9e0a-44b4-b5a2-b9218b806c31
- 26 Oct 2020 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/646c7546-b4e7-461e-9ece-aaa053b26cc0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ff0381-dcd7-4672-9062-7fbfdd4224b3
  20th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd89fbb-9e0a-44b4-b5a2-b9218b806c31
  29th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/646c7546-b4e7-461e-9ece-aaa053b26cc0
  26th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5b05686e-9217-eb11-8105-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.copeland.gov.uk/
- https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/

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