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title: "TENDER FOR ANNUAL INSPECTION OF OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS / MULTI USE GAMES AREAS (MUGAS) AND OUTDOOR GYMS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05557a"
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buyer: "FERMANAGH AND OMAGH DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-27"
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# TENDER FOR ANNUAL INSPECTION OF OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS / MULTI USE GAMES AREAS (MUGAS) AND OUTDOOR GYMS

Buyer: FERMANAGH AND OMAGH DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05557a

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## Summary

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have initiated a procurement process for the inspection of outdoor play areas, multi-use games areas (MUGAs), and outdoor gyms within the district. This open tender, under the legal framework of the UK Public General Acts, involves the annual independent inspection of facilities at 110 parent sites encompassing 170 individual categories. Businesses interested in this opportunity should note that it falls under the category of recreational and sporting services. The tender process is active, with the tender period closing on the 4th of August, 2025. Interested parties must submit their inquiries by the 28th of July, 2025. The contract will span two years, starting on the 20th of October, 2025, with potential extensions for three additional one-year periods.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for service providers with expertise in recreational, cultural, and sporting services. Firms that can demonstrate comprehensive competence, relevant qualifications, and prior experience in conducting thorough facility inspections will be well-suited to compete. Smaller businesses and niche service providers in Northern Ireland aiming to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts can particularly benefit from participating in such an open and competitive procurement process, which offers the potential for continued partnership with the Council, subject to satisfactory performance and fulfilment of contract criteria.

## Notice

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council invite tenders for the annual Inspection of Outdoor Play Areas, Multi Use Games Areas and Outdoor Gyms. The council requires the services of a competent contractor to provide comprehensive annual independent inspections of all council owned or managed Play Areas, Multi Use Games Areas and Outdoor Gyms including Play or Gym Equipment, Surfacing, perimeter gates and fencing and ancillary items. All contractors must be suitably qualified and able to provide evidence of competence, relevant qualifications, and training records. The contractor is required to undertake annual inspections across 110 parent sites located in the Fermanagh and Omagh District, which collectively include 170 individual site categories.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract will be for a period of two years from the date of award with an option to extend for a further three x 12-month periods at the sole discretion of the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035917-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Oct 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | £75,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FERMANAGH AND OMAGH DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | ENNISKILLEN |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT74 7BA |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0G Fermanagh and Omagh |
| Local authority | Fermanagh and Omagh |
| Electoral ward | Portora |
| Westminster constituency | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 92600000 - Sporting services
- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2025 at 15:56 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035917-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035917-2025
  27th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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