---
title: "Richmond Gardens Play Park and Landscaping - Supply and Installation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fe68"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ST IVES TOWN COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-31"
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# Richmond Gardens Play Park and Landscaping - Supply and Installation

Buyer: ST IVES TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fe68

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## Summary

The recent public procurement process overseen by St Ives Town Council involves a comprehensive project titled "Richmond Gardens Play Park and Landscaping - Supply and Installation." This initiative, part of the town's drive to enhance recreational facilities, focuses on upgrading the play park and green spaces in Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall. The procurement method was an open competition, targeting below-threshold value, and resulting in a contract awarded to T K Play, a small to medium-sized enterprise. The contract commenced on 31st March 2026 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2026, with work distributions spanning across multiple regions within the United Kingdom. The tender process was completed, moving into the award stage with key procurement categories being goods and services.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in playground equipment and landscaping services, providing a platform to showcase expertise in the provision and installation of innovative recreational facilities. Businesses that focus on quality and bespoke design in outdoor recreational projects would find this tender an apt match. The project is split into two packages, allowing for targeted proposals and facilitating a collaborative environment for specialist providers. With the town council's emphasis on enhancing community spaces, businesses that align with sustainable and community-focused approaches should find fruitful opportunities in competing for similar future projects.

## Notice

As part of the Council's commitment to excellent play facilities, it is seeking suitably qualified contractors and suppliers to deliver a new scheme of works to improve and upgrade the main play park and managed open green space within Carbis Bay, St Ives. The tender has been divided into two distinct packages, one for the supply and installation of a new play park and the second for the broader landscaping within the open green space. It is the intention to award a contract to a specialist play park provider for the fabrication, supply and installation of a play park as specified, together with a separate package for the landscaping of the broader green space.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The contract includes two packages of works. In addition to the installation of new play equipment, the supplier is invited to submit a tender for a package of landscape works for the wider park site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029509-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | £250,000 |
| Awards value | £219,239 |
| Contracts value | £219,239 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST IVES TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST. IVES CORNWALL |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR26 2DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay |
| Westminster constituency | St Ives |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | T K PLAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 10:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029509-2026
- 30 Mar 2026 at 16:14 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029336-2026
- 16 Apr 2025 at 12:02 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015543-2025
- 7 Apr 2025 at 17:57 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013511-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029509-2026
  31st March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029336-2026
  30th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015543-2025
  16th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013511-2025
  7th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.stivestowncouncil-cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-business
  Tender opportunities for St Ives Town Council are linked under the jobs and business page on the St Ives Town Council website

## Notice URLs

- https://stivestowncouncil-cornwall.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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