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title: "St James Park Playground Refurbishment"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fd4a19aa-b2b4-43e7-964c-39e5b333ee5a"
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buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
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# St James Park Playground Refurbishment

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd4a19aa-b2b4-43e7-964c-39e5b333ee5a

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## Summary

The Southampton City Council has completed the procurement process for the "St James Park Playground Refurbishment" project, which falls under the services category, specifically related to playground equipment. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with a total contract value of £30,000. The tender period concluded on 14th December 2018, and the awarded contract is anticipated to commence on 14th January 2019, lasting until 1st April 2019. This project is located in Southampton, South East England, and aims to provide urgent refurbishment works including new safety surfaces and play equipment.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, specialising in playground equipment and landscaping services, to engage in a municipal project. Firms capable of delivering quality repair and maintenance services for playgrounds would be particularly well-suited to compete. The involvement of Southampton City Council ensures that local businesses can access sizeable contracts while contributing to community welfare through improved public facilities.

## Notice

Southampton City Council require urgent refurbishment works to a playground within the city boundary. Items included will be new safety surfaces, play equipment and removal and replacement of items identified during a recent site inspection.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4b77731-bdc4-4d10-9158-3a5f8b1059f9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2019 - 1 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,495 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7FP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VITA PLAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2018 at 12:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4b77731-bdc4-4d10-9158-3a5f8b1059f9
- 26 Nov 2018 at 14:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eeb9c44f-f1c7-4041-a117-a833dc58c548

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4b77731-bdc4-4d10-9158-3a5f8b1059f9
  19th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eeb9c44f-f1c7-4041-a117-a833dc58c548
  26th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/
  Southampton City Council Tender Portal

## Provenance

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