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title: "Easington Flatts Play Area"
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buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
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# Easington Flatts Play Area

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de8ed138-0763-4dfc-85fc-6d82132d29e7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Easington Flatts Play Area, initiated by Sunderland City Council, involves improvement works that include hard and soft landscaping, paving, supply and installation of new fixed play equipment, grass safety surfacing, and the construction of a skate park. This contract, valued at £235,000, is part of the open procurement method and is currently in the award stage, having been published on 16 January 2020. The tender period concluded on 31 January 2020, with the contract scheduled to commence on 17 February 2020 and run until 27 June 2020 in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in playground construction and landscaping, particularly those with experience in skate park projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have a proven track record in delivering similar works will find this contract aligns with their capabilities. Firms engaged in the civil engineering, landscaping, and recreational equipment sectors are well-positioned to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their project portfolio and establish a strong working relationship with local councils.

## Notice

Improvement works to Easington Flatts Play Area including: * Hard Landscaping * Soft Landscaping * Paving * Supply and installation of new fixed play equipment * Grass safety surfacing * MUGA works * Skate Park works Additional information: Due to the inclusion of a skate park within the requirements for this project contractors must be able to evidence competent experience of undertaking skate park works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f44cd224-1347-4a7d-b913-8c2c13a63b67 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2020 - 27 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £235,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £228,613 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR2 7DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Southwick |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BCE NORTHERN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2020 at 11:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f44cd224-1347-4a7d-b913-8c2c13a63b67
- 16 Jan 2020 at 17:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13ce4c85-4081-4b4d-81d3-b04e410152a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f44cd224-1347-4a7d-b913-8c2c13a63b67
  12th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13ce4c85-4081-4b4d-81d3-b04e410152a8
  16th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.nepo.org
  Documentation available to download from the NEPO Portal under reference DN458326

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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