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title: "Trim Trail Stowmarket"
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buyer: "BABERGH AND MID SUFFOLK DISTRICT COUNCILS"
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# Trim Trail Stowmarket

Buyer: BABERGH AND MID SUFFOLK DISTRICT COUNCILS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee42978a-0b34-4154-9da9-11dcc7e37a6c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Trim Trail Stowmarket" project, managed by Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils, focuses on the procurement and installation of a new trim-trail at Chilton Fields, Stowmarket, along with the removal of existing wooden equipment and land reinstatement. Classified under the industry category "Playground equipment" (CPV 37535200), the contract was awarded using a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process, now complete, marked its award date on 26 July 2024, with the contract period spanning from 1 August to 31 August 2024. This project is part of the broader SHELF initiative aimed at economic regeneration, and it was delivered under some political pressure to showcase progress quickly.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in playground equipment manufacturing and installation, particularly those categorized as SMEs or VCSEs, which are highlighted as suitable contenders. The project, valued at £4,079,998 GBP, could serve as an entry point for businesses looking to establish or expand their footprint in public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in delivering high-quality recreational infrastructure swiftly and efficiently will find this tender especially relevant and beneficial for growth.

## Notice

1. Procurement and installation of a new trim-trail at Chilton Fields Stowmarket as part of the wider SHELF project. There is some political pressure to deliver something on site and as this element is stand alone it is something we have the skills within public realm to deliver quickly on behalf of Economic Regeneration to evidence SHELF progress. 2. Removal of the old wooden trim trail and reinstatement of the land (filling the surface and reinstating grass).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae8f7e0-ed5b-4666-b2ac-320955193ec3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,079,998 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,079,998 |
| 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 | BABERGH AND MID SUFFOLK DISTRICT COUNCILS |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2024 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae8f7e0-ed5b-4666-b2ac-320955193ec3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae8f7e0-ed5b-4666-b2ac-320955193ec3
  29th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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