--- title: "CBC-1209-T-CE MUGA, Play and Fitness Equipment - 5 Lots" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ec2a8534-ba90-43f8-9739-ea1f4dce4d2e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec2a8534-ba90-43f8-9739-ea1f4dce4d2e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec2a8534-ba90-43f8-9739-ea1f4dce4d2e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec2a8534-ba90-43f8-9739-ea1f4dce4d2e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2021-07-06" --- # CBC-1209-T-CE MUGA, Play and Fitness Equipment - 5 Lots Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec2a8534-ba90-43f8-9739-ea1f4dce4d2e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec2a8534-ba90-43f8-9739-ea1f4dce4d2e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec2a8534-ba90-43f8-9739-ea1f4dce4d2e.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking tenders for the project titled "CBC-1209-T-CE MUGA, Play and Fitness Equipment - 5 Lots." This procurement falls under the category of outdoor sports equipment and is aimed at enhancing recreational facilities in Stotfold, particularly at a public open space on Arlesey Road. The tender is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline for completed tenders set for 12:00 noon on Friday, 30th July 2021. Expressions of interest can be submitted until Friday, 16th July 2021. The targeted contract commencement date is Monday, 20th September 2021, with the contract period running until 30th January 2022. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of outdoor sports and fitness equipment, playground construction, and related services. Companies specialising in innovative play equipment and fitness installations for diverse age groups will find this project particularly relevant. Given the multiple lots available, ranging from Multi-Use Games Areas to fitness equipment, businesses can tailor their bids to demonstrate how their offerings align with the Council’s goal of enhancing community recreational facilities. ## Notice Stotfold Town Council leases an area of 24 acres on Arlesey Road, Stotfold from Central Bedfordshire Council. The bulk of this area is public open space for general recreational use and football pitches. The site also accommodates the town's Football Club with a stadium and clubhouse. It is the Town Council's aim to enhance the wider community use of this public open space, as identified in the Stotfold Town Plan to increase recreation facilities for the community, and in the Town Council's Corporate Strategic Plan to provide a new Multi-Use Games Area and outdoor gym facility at the Arlesey Road site. This project to provide a Multi-Use Games Area, play area and outdoor gym equipment meets those objectives. The facilities sought within this tender are intended to build on the formal sports provision at the site, to offer a range of casual sport and physical activity facilities and opportunities for a wide age range. The gym equipment and MUGA are aimed at older teenagers and adults; while the play area should cater for children from 6-10+years with an emphasis on challenge and innovation. The contract is split into five Lots; multiple bids are accepted: Lot 1 - MUGA Lot 2 - Fitness equipment Lot 3 - Play equipment Lot 4 - Interactive ball wall Lot 5 - Yalp Sona Expressions of Interest and access to the tender documents closes on Friday, 16th July 2021. Return of Tender - Completed Tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our "In-Tend" electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Tender must be submitted via the In-Tend system by no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, 30th July 2021. Tenders received after that time will be excluded. Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can in order to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the Council's response will be made available to all tenderers to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact us using the Correspondence facility on the In-Tend portal. Last date for receiving questions on the In-Tend system is Friday, 16th July 2021. Target contract commencement date or delivery date (subject to planning permission) is Monday, 20th September 2021 Additional information: To express an interest, please log in or register on our electronic tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering documents and respond accordingly. Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33f48ddd-d63c-4189-b19e-261fc7f762c7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Sep 2021 - 30 Jan 2022 | | 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFORD | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories - 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 37410000 - Outdoor sports equipment - 37535200 - Playground equipment - 37535210 - Playground swings - 37535220 - Playground climbing apparatus - 37535230 - Playground merry go rounds - 43325000 - Park and playground equipment - 45212100 - Construction work of leisure facilities - 45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area ## Release History - 6 Jul 2021 at 12:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33f48ddd-d63c-4189-b19e-261fc7f762c7 - 21 Jun 2021 at 10:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33f48ddd-d63c-4189-b19e-261fc7f762c7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33f48ddd-d63c-4189-b19e-261fc7f762c7 6th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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