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title: "Norman Rodaway Sports Ground Play Area"
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# Norman Rodaway Sports Ground Play Area

Buyer: HEDGE END TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f07d56d9-9ed8-459d-8ca8-cd6a48ba5d5a

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## Summary

Hedge End Town Council has awarded a contract for the refurbishment and extension of the play area at Norman Rodaway Sports Ground, Heath House Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2SZ. This project, categorized under playground equipment (CPV 37535200), is aimed at improving facilities for older children. The procurement process, initiated via a single tender action (below threshold), invited experienced play area installers to submit tenders by 7 April 2022, with the project scheduled between 23 May 2022 and 23 June 2022. The project is funded by S106 Agreement/Developer Contributions, reflecting input from the community regarding the play area design.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in playground equipment installation and refurbishment. With a contract value estimated at £83,000, this project is ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. The awarded contract went to SutcliffePlay Ltd and Abacus Playgrounds Ltd, both recognised SMEs, indicating the council's preference for engaging nimble, responsive businesses capable of delivering quality enhancements within tight schedules. Businesses with expertise in playground installations and community-oriented projects will find themselves well-positioned for similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Hedge End Town Council will be updating the existing play area at the Norman Rodaway Sports Ground and looking to extend the facility for older children. The new play area will form part of the Norman Rodaway Sports Ground. The existing facility is extremely popular and early consultation has helped to shape the future design of the play area. Experienced play area installers are invited to tender for the contract. The contract is being funded by S106 Agreement/ Developers Contributions. Hedge End Town Council will be seeking the views on submitted designs from the community prior to accepting a tender. Tenders are invited for the refurbishment of the existing play area on the Norman Rodaway Sports Ground, Heath House Lane, Hedge End, SO30 2SZ. All prices are to be net, excluding VAT. Tenders should be returned in a sealed envelope bearing no company identification and marked TENDER FOR Norman Rodaway Sports Ground Play Area to the Town Clerk, 2000 Centre, St John's Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4AF by 7 April 2022 (noon).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac56ea72-20cb-4861-8969-69bced01d7a2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 May 2022 - 23 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,000 |
| 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 | HEDGE END TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO30 4AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Hedge End South |
| Westminster constituency | Hamble Valley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2022 at 16:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac56ea72-20cb-4861-8969-69bced01d7a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac56ea72-20cb-4861-8969-69bced01d7a2
  21st February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/89e36438-73bd-4d98-88da-6aea9b55ad6b

## Notice URLs

- https://www.hedgeend-tc.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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