--- title: "Design, Supply and Installation of Play Park Upgrades" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ac75" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ac75" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ac75.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ac75.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HAWKINGE TOWN COUNCIL" published: "2025-12-12" --- # Design, Supply and Installation of Play Park Upgrades Buyer: HAWKINGE TOWN COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ac75 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ac75) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ac75.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Hawkinge Town Council, based in the United Kingdom, who acted as the buyer for the tender titled "Design, Supply and Installation of Play Park Upgrades." This project falls under the industry category of works and focuses on playground equipment and landscaping work for playgrounds, specifically upgrading three play parks located in Hawkinge at Pannell Drive, Uphill, and Corbett Road. The procurement stage reached the award phase, with the contract awarded to HAGS-SMP LIMITED on 10th December 2025. The competitive process was conducted using an open procurement method, below the threshold, allowing interested parties to submit their tenders. The contract is planned to start on 1st March 2026 and end on 31st March 2026, following a successful completion of work within that month-long period. This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in playground equipment and landscaping to expand their portfolios and collaborate with public authorities. The project aims to improve infrastructure at the designated parks, advocating sustainability by encouraging recycling and optimisation of existing equipment where possible. Particularly suited to SMEs with expertise in play park installations, the scoring criteria for award focused primarily on quality (60%) and price (40%). The budget for the refurbishment is set at £106,000, providing a substantial scope for quality enhancements to serve the community while fostering business growth in the sector. This is an excellent opportunity for companies keen to leverage their expertise and contribute to community development in Hawkinge. ## Notice The upgrade of 3 play parks in Hawkinge, located at Pannell Drive, Uphill and Corbett Road, as described in tender notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082436-2025 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | 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 | 12 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Dec 2025 | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £106,000 | | Lots value | £106,000 | | Awards value | £100,450 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HAWKINGE TOWN COUNCIL | | Locality | HAWKINGE | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT18 7FP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe | | Electoral ward | North Downs East | | Westminster constituency | Ashford | | Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HAGS-SMP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 37535200 - Playground equipment - 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds ## Release History - 12 Dec 2025 at 12:26 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082436-2025 - 29 Oct 2025 at 10:20 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069251-2025 - 14 Oct 2025 at 09:54 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065075-2025 - 10 Oct 2025 at 09:24 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064046-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082436-2025 12th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069251-2025 29th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065075-2025 14th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064046-2025 10th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5937 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5938 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5939 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5940 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5941 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5943 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-6216 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-6758 ## Notice URLs - http://www.hags.co.uk - https://www.hawkinge-tc.gov.uk/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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