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title: "Langley Way Play Area"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-18"
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# Langley Way Play Area

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e500e108-1abd-44e1-a136-9655fd499cdd

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Langley Way Play Area" project, managed by North Northamptonshire Council, involves the supply and installation of playground equipment along with safety and refurbishment work. The contract, valued at £40,000, falls under the "Playground equipment" industry category and is located in the East Midlands, UK. This procurement was completed using a direct, single-tender action below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 17th March 2025, with the contract active from 14th April to 31st May 2025. On 31st March 2025, WICKSTEED ENGINEERING LIMITED was awarded the contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment supply and installation. Companies, particularly those categorised as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete for such contracts, as the project highlights the potential for expertise in delivering bespoke solutions within the public sector. Engaging in similar tenders can enable suppliers to grow their portfolio and establish a foothold in public works projects, thereby amplifying their market presence.

## Notice

Supply and install of play equipment. Remedial works to safety surfacing and refurbishment of equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17926e96-c154-496a-b256-8f0b83ab74f9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2025 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2025 at 09:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17926e96-c154-496a-b256-8f0b83ab74f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17926e96-c154-496a-b256-8f0b83ab74f9
  18th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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