---
title: "Refurbishment of The Existing Play-area at Catherine Gardens"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0496c7"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CARDIFF COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-30"
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# Refurbishment of The Existing Play-area at Catherine Gardens

Buyer: CARDIFF COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0496c7

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## Summary

This procurement process, initiated by Cardiff Council, involves the refurbishment of the existing play area at Catherine Gardens in Rumney. Currently in the planning stage, the tender aims to enhance the play area with a new medieval-themed playground, upgraded safety surfacing, and additional site amenities. Key dates include the projected tender publication in mid-September 2024 and a future notice release on 16th September 2024. This works project falls under the industry category of Landscaping work for playgrounds, with a specific focus on park and playground equipment and maintenance services. The project is geographically targeted within the UKL22 region and is compliant with the GPA agreement.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in playground equipment, landscaping works, or park maintenance services. Ideal bidders include those with expertise in thematic play area installations, playground safety surfacing, and site improvement works. Businesses that can deliver high-quality, innovative playground solutions and have experience working with local authorities will find this project particularly appealing. Given the competitive nature of the procurement process, early registration on the Proactis e-tendering portal is advised for interested suppliers.

## Notice

The project involves the full refurbishment of the existing play area at Catherine Gardens, Rumney. The scope of work includes the replacement of the former play area with a new medieval-themed playground, featuring upgraded safety surfacing, new play equipment, and improved site amenities.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The project involves the full refurbishment of the existing play area at Catherine Gardens, Rumney. The scope of work includes the replacement of the former play area with a new medieval-themed playground, featuring upgraded safety surfacing, new play equipment, and improved site amenities. Key elements of the project include: 1. Installation of a new themed play area with rubber safety surfacing. 2. Addition of various swings and interactive play equipment. 3. Replacement of the existing bespoke slides. 4. Enhancement of the seating area with new paving and benches. 5. Improved site access with new steps. 6. Planting of ornamental trees. Additional information: We are looking to publish this tender opportunity in the middle of September. This will be published on our e-tendering portal: Proactis. If you are interested, please register at the following link: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027757-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4UW |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## 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
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2024 at 12:01 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027757-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.cardiff.gov.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=144165
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0422

## Provenance

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