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title: "MUGA, Play Area, Fitness Equipment & Community Open Space Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05657d"
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# MUGA, Play Area, Fitness Equipment & Community Open Space Development

Buyer: YEOVIL WITHOUT PARISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05657d

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## Summary

Yeovil Without Parish Council, a public authority under sub-central government in the United Kingdom, is currently conducting an open procurement process for the "MUGA, Play Area, Fitness Equipment & Community Open Space Development" project. This initiative, which falls under the construction of multi-purpose sports facilities and sporting services, is situated at Wyndham Park Development in Yeovil, Somerset. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with a submission deadline extended to 24th September 2025. The total value for the contract is set at £255,000, with contracts scheduled to start from 1st November 2025 and end by 31st March 2026. The interested parties are invited to submit their tenders, with queries directed to Barbara Appleby at Yeovil Without Parish Council.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recreational construction, playground design, and fitness equipment installation to expand their portfolios. Companies with expertise in designing and constructing multi-use sports areas and play facilities for young children will find this project particularly relevant. The open procedure facilitates participation, giving SMEs a favourable opportunity provided they demonstrate relevant experience and submit proposals within the set budget. The added value comes from bonuses awarded for submitting concept designs, which encourages creativity and innovation in proposal submissions, potentially leading to further opportunities for similar projects in the future.

## Notice

Yeovil Without Parish Council (YWPC) is seeking a suitable qualified company to design, construct and install a new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA), a new enclosed equipped area for play for children aged 2 years to 5 years, and fitness equipment at the Cunningham Road MUGA site on the Wyndham Park Development, Yeovil, Somerset. (Phase 1) Tenderers are requested to submit a concept design for the proposed community open space on Drake Road (Phase 2) The Concept Design is for Information Only, Please note: The concept design will not influence the ranking of tenders beyond the additional five points awarded for submission.

### Planning Information

Phase 1:
Scope:
Development of a Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) suitable for various sports and recreational activities.
Design and installation of an inclusive play area catering to 18 months to 5 year children's age groups and abilities.
Supply and installation of outdoor fitness equipment for community health and wellness.
Funding: Funding for this phase has already been secured.
Phase 2:
Scope:
Development of a concept design and costed quote for a community open space to enable future funding and further development.
This phase is aimed at generating a design proposal that will allow the council to apply for additional funding and carry the project forward.
Background and Rationale:
This project has faced some delays due to the amalgamation of the principal authority and the confirmation of S106 funding. Early market engagement is now being sought to streamline the process and expedite decision-making, ensuring timely delivery of the project phases. Expressions of interest to be made to clerk@yeovilwithoutparishcouncil.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045990-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £255,000 |
| Lots value | £255,000 |
| 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 | YEOVIL WITHOUT PARISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | YEOVIL |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA22 8DZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Brympton |
| Westminster constituency | Yeovil |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 45212220 - Multi-purpose sports facilities construction work
- 92600000 - Sporting services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2025 at 09:22 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045990-2025
- 1 Aug 2025 at 08:23 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045031-2025
- 1 Aug 2025 at 05:37 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045003-2025
- 24 Jul 2025 at 13:44 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042825-2025
- 24 Jul 2025 at 13:15 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042798-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045990-2025
  5th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045031-2025
  1st August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045003-2025
  1st August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042825-2025
  24th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042798-2025
  24th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3666
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4042

## Notice URLs

- http://www.yeovilwithoutparishcouncil.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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